2021
DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2021.2013533
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Physical rehabilitation of central facial palsy: A survey of current multidisciplinary practice

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“…42 There are seven subtypes of neurotoxin (A-G), type A being the most common to treat focal dystonia. 43 The toxin works by blocking neuromuscular transmission at the motor end plate 44 and is preferentially taken up by hyperactive muscles, therefore is useful in the treatment of synkinesis. 45 The most common formulations in the United Kingdom include Botox and Dysport with conversion rates of around 1:3 (respectively).…”
Section: Botulinum Toxinmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…42 There are seven subtypes of neurotoxin (A-G), type A being the most common to treat focal dystonia. 43 The toxin works by blocking neuromuscular transmission at the motor end plate 44 and is preferentially taken up by hyperactive muscles, therefore is useful in the treatment of synkinesis. 45 The most common formulations in the United Kingdom include Botox and Dysport with conversion rates of around 1:3 (respectively).…”
Section: Botulinum Toxinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Treatment effects usually begin after 3 days and last for 3 to 4 months. 44,48 Patients will often require repeat injections; therefore, ongoing clinic follow-up is an important consideration in running a facial function service. This challenge may be offset by encouraging all individuals within the MDT to be trained to administer and deliver treatment in dedicated botulinum toxin clinics, as undertaken at the author's center.…”
Section: Botulinum Toxinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The care of patients with central facial palsy is insufficient and rehabilitation guidelines are required [ 44 ]. To improve treatment and establish guidelines, deficits or remaining abilities must be identified first.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%