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Why injecting Botox into superficial facial muscles reduces the appearance of deep facial wrinkles called muscle lines?
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∙ 14y ago
Botox actually paralyzes the muscle that it is injected into. If you ask the person to smile, they will not be able to use that muscle. Great care has to be taken as this is the deadliest toxin known.
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∙ 9y ago
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What is the shape of botulinum toxin?
Botulinum toxin is a form of a poison used by injecting it to the muscles to treat Dystonia, spacticity, and even wrinkles in the face.
Are bones superficial to muscles?
Bones are deep to muscles. Muscles are superficial to bones.
Is the skin superficial to muscles below it?
No, the hypodermis is deep to the dermis. The dermis is superficial to the hypodermis.
Is skin superficial or deep to the muscles below it?
Skin is superficial to muscles. Superficial means above, while deep means below. So muscles are deep to skin and dermis is superficial to muscle tissue.
Are the leg muscles superficial to the skin od your leg?
Leg muscles are deep to the skin of your leg. The skin is superficial to the muscles.
What are the most superficial muscles in the lower leg?
Gastrocnemius is the most superficial muscle.
Are muscles superficial to the skin?
In the way you are using "superficial" it will mean " being on or near the surface".Thus the answer is "YES" the skin is a superficial organ - BUT -"NO" the skin is not "superficial" specifically to muscles - it does not surround muscles, it surrounds the whole body and the muscles are beneath (and some in - the ones that raise the hairs) the skin.
Is skin as deep as the skeletal muscles?
No. The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles.
Is biceps brachii a superficial or deep muscle?
it is the most superficial of the brachium muscles
What is the Superficial muscles of forearm?
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What muscle is superficial to the rhomboid muscles?
Traps
Which muscles are your chest muscles?
The Pectoralis Major (large superficial) and Pectoralis Minor
