Botulinum Toxin Type a (Botox,Dysport)is Injected into Eye Muscles to Paralyze

question 47

True/False

Botulinum toxin type A (Botox,Dysport)is injected into eye muscles to paralyze them and treat strabismus; it is also injected into the muscles of the face to treat skin wrinkles.

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