There are many patients who present to a plastic surgeon's office complaining that they need more and more Botox with continued use. It is completely feasible and theoretically possible that these patients should benefit from Dysport or Myobloc.
Dysport work for a Botox-resistant patient?
4 answers to “Dysport work for a Botox-resistant...”
A: Try Myobloc
Hello, Some patients who are resistant to Botox A (Botox) seem to respond to Botox B (Myobloc). Myobloc is FDA approved and I have found it safe and effective in my practice over the last three years.
A: True Botox resistance is very uncommon
It may. While there may be a number of reasons someone may have achieved an unsatisfactory response to Botox, true Botox resistance is very uncommon. It is best to consult with a qualified physician to determine which of the botulinum toxin products would be most likely to produce optimal results. Review... more
A: Myobloc a Better Choice
Botox, Dysport and Myobloc are all produced from the bacteria Clostridium Botulinum, the bacteria causing deadly botulism ( Bon Vivant vichyssoise soup 1971 contained this). These neurotoxins were originally isolated in 1946 at Fort Detrick in Frederick Maryland ( Camp... more
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