Reviews of botulinum toxin products in aesthetic use must be accurate, clear and avoid speculation.

Clin Pharmacol

Toxin Science Limited, Wrexham, UK ; Botulinum Research Center, University of Massachusetts (UMASS), North Dartmouth, MA, USA.

Published: September 2013

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