Research progress of botulinum toxin type A injection in trapezius muscle shaping
10.3760/cma.j.cn114453-20231108-00203
- VernacularTitle:A型肉毒毒素注射应用于斜方肌塑形的研究进展
- Author:
Shuang FENG
1
;
Mei HE
1
Author Information
1. 成都市第二人民医院医学美容中心,成都 610017
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Botulinum toxins;
Botulinum toxins, type A;
Trapezius;
Injection sculpting;
Shoulder shape
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2025;41(3):319-322
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The indications for botulinum toxin type A injection are increasing year by year, and the scope of application is increasing, but there are few reports on the hypertrophy and shaping of the trapezius muscle. This article made a review on this aspect, elaborated on the anatomical basis of shoulder and neck contour curve, trapezius muscle anatomy, the research progress and current status of botulinum toxin type A injection for trapezius muscle hypertrophy, and summarized the injection sites, complications, risk control, and indications for this treatment method.