Introduction of Radiofrequency Reduction of Masseter Muscle and Case Reports
Journal of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
; : 473-479, 2008.
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em Ko
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
hypertrophy of masseter muscles. In cases of hypertrophy of masseter muscles, conventional treatment intends to the contraction of masseter muscle. Recently, volumetric reduction of masseter muscles using botulinum toxin type A injection and radiofrequency (RF) reduction have been introduced. The use of RF energy for masseter muscle reduction is known as a safe, simple, and effective method for aesthetic lower facial contouring. The purpose of this study is to present the effects of RF reduction applied to hypertrophy of masseter muscles, to review and to encourage RF practices in oral and maxillofacial region.
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Assunto principal:
Toxinas Botulínicas Tipo A
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Contratos
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Povo Asiático
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Hipertrofia
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Músculo Masseter
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Article