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Review: Upper Face - Toxin

Review: Upper Face

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Overview

In this high-yield anatomic review, the muscles of the upper face and their associated nerves and arteries are demonstrated. Explore the muscles of the forehead, glabella, lateral orbital area, and of the supra- and infraorbital regions, as it relates to the treatment of horizontal forehead, glabellar, and lateral canthal lines. Although no injection simulations are performed, this video is best suited for briefly freshen up on upper facial anatomy prior to clinical treatments.

Treatment type: Relevant for Neuromodulator Injections

Facial region: Upper Face

Approach: Anatomic Review

Competency Level: Expert

Course duration: 17 minutes

Course type: Anatomic review on a pre-dissected body donor performed by Prof. Sebastian Cotofana

Learning Objectives

  • Identify key upper face muscles for neuromodulator treatment.
  • Understand layered anatomy for forehead, glabellar, and canthal lines.
  • Apply this knowledge to perform safe, effective upper face toxin injections.

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