Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research (SJODR)
Volume-6 | Issue-01 | 1-8
Review Article
Botox and Fillers, are they Cosmetic or Therapeutic?
Razan Alaqeely, Elham Alzahrani, Alhanouf Aljaloud, Shatha Alzahrani
Published : Jan. 5, 2021
Abstract
Majority of the population has become obsessed to find a magical lantern for an enduring youth and health and searching for ways to restore it using Botox and Fillers. Their perspective view directed toward the cosmetic aspect of dermal fillers and Botox with ignorance to the primary purpose of inventing such materials which is the therapeutic properties. A qualitative review of the literature is conducted to addresses a gap in the literature regarding both Botox and Fillers to record their types, mechanism of action, uses, Complication and side effects.