Tox Outside the Box: Off-Label Aesthetic Uses of Botulinum Toxin

September 2016 | Volume 15 | Issue 9 | Features | 1151 | Copyright © September 2016


Mary P. Lupo MD FAAD

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

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