Journal
Medical journal.
Medical information articles, written and reviewed by Dr Selim Zengin, to help you decide with full knowledge.
· 5 min read
Frozen face after botulinum toxin: myth or reality?
A frozen face is not inevitable after botulinum toxin. Dose, injection points, anatomy, and what the studies say about 4 common beliefs.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 5 min read
Botulinum toxin: what the everyday word covers, and what the law says
An everyday word, a brand name, a prescription-only medicine: what Belgian law says, why no promotion is allowed, and what you can ask your doctor.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 4 min read
Frown lines, forehead and crow's feet: botulinum toxin area by area
Frown lines, forehead, crow's feet: how I choose the muscle and the dose, what the toxin does and does not do, and how long it lasts.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 4 min read
Filler side effects and botulinum toxin complications: what to know
Side effects of hyaluronic acid fillers and botulinum toxin: common or rare, how I prevent them, and when to call the practice.
- Hyaluronic acid
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 4 min read
Masseter injections for teeth grinding and a square jaw: what the evidence says
Botulinum toxin in the masseters for clenching or a square jaw: off-label use, the real evidence, possible side effects and the dentist's role.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 4 min read
Botulinum toxin: at what age should you start?
There is no ideal age. What matters is the type of line, the muscle and a real reason to treat. What the product information and the studies say.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 3 min read
The fifteen days after a botulinum toxin treatment
What happens day by day after a botulinum toxin injection: what is normal, the check-up around day 15, and the signs that should make you call.
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 3 min read
Perceptual drift: why I measure before I correct
After a few treatments, you may no longer see your face as it is. How this leads to overfilled faces, and how standardised photographs and measurements prevent it.
- Hyaluronic acid
- Botulinum toxin type A
· 3 min read
Aesthetic medicine in Belgium: what the law guarantees you
Who may inject, information and a written report before any procedure, minors, advertising, insurance: what the Belgian law of 23 May 2013 provides, and the questions to ask.
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Hyaluronic acid