Suture boots: an aid for the injection of onabotulinum toxin a for primary focal hyperhidrosis.

Primary focal hyperhidrosis is a difficult problem for adults, children, and adolescents, causing significant impairment in quality of life. Onabotulinum toxin A injection is an effective third-line treatment for primary focal hyperhidrosis. Here we describe a technique to ensure adequate depth of botulinum toxin placement in the dermis using suture boots as an aid for injection. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Heather L Salvaggio, Annette M Wagner. Suture boots: an aid for the injection of onabotulinum toxin a for primary focal hyperhidrosis. Pediatric dermatology. 2013 May-Jun;30(3):396-8

PMID: 22958236

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