Although the quality of evidence is low due to variable study designs, botulinum toxin may be beneficial in the treatment of chronic tension-type headaches for specific patients with clear treatment ...

Despite the seriousness of botulism, local injections of botulinum toxin type A are well tolerated and serious side effects are rare. Adverse events can be classified as local or systemic. [56] Local ...

A toxin much like the one that causes botulism has unexpectedly turned up in a completely different type of bacteria - Enterococcus. Where it came from is unclear, but the finding is concerning ...

November 12, 2008 (Orlando, Florida) — Clostridium botulinum toxin type A is effective and well tolerated when treating moderate to severe glabellar lines, according to findings from 2 phase 3 studies ...

Botulinum Toxin Type A has become a pivotal agent in modern dermatology, finding applications that range from the correction of dynamic rhytides to adjunctive procedures in surgical settings.

UPTON, NY -- By deciphering the near atomic-level structure of the catalytic domain of botulinum toxin type E -- one of seven neurotoxins that cause botulism, a disease that paralyzes victims by ...

Instead, they targeted two rare eye muscle disorders, showcasing the potential of the neurotoxin in therapeutic indications. ...

In late 2025, a cluster of infants across the United States began arriving at hospitals with constipation, weak feeding, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . C. botulinum, the major cause of botulism, is a gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming, motile bacillus that ...

Among the more than 100,000 items in the Smithsonian's medical collections are a horse's halter and a vial of botulinum antitoxin derived from horse's blood. Botulinum toxin is the most powerful and ...