Digastric Gland Tox

The treatment involves injecting botulinum toxin into the digastric muscle to weaken it, helping to address underlying muscular issues that may cause an open bite.

About Digastric Gland Tox

Overview

The treatment involves injecting botulinum toxin into the digastric muscle to weaken it, helping to address underlying muscular issues that may cause an open bite.

Advantages

Botulinum toxin injections in the digastric muscle provide a targeted approach to reducing muscle strength, potentially resolving anterior open bite issues and improving mandibular function.

What to Expect

The ultrasound guided treatment involves injecting botulinum toxin into the digastric muscle to weaken it, helping to address underlying muscular issues that may cause an open bite.

Recovery

Patients should follow post-injection care guidelines provided by their medical professional to ensure the best outcomes and minimize any potential side effects.

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Cellulite

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Collagen Depletion

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