AESTHETIC BOTULINUM TOXIN THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ORTHOPEDIC PATHOLOGY: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

efore botulinum toxin therapy for mimic wrinkles, a cosmetologist must diagnose and pay attention to the symptoms of latent pathology (orthopedic, neurologic, etc.) which affect a patient’s habitus. Myorelaxation may give rise to abnormal skeletal muscle hypertone in patients with orthopedic pathology, which can necessitate the expansion of a botulihum toxin procedure and an orthopedic vertebrologist. Dentomaxillary system impairments and posture faults may cause aesthetic defects that are incurable by the standards for aesthetic exposures. Therefore, when analyzing the causes of cosmetic defects and preparing their correction, a cosmetologist should actively interact with physicians of allied specialties.