Botulinum Toxin for Asians
This book, containing more than 400 photos and illustrations, provides practical guidelines for the cosmetic use of botulinum toxin type A (BTA) in Asians. The differences in BTA treatment of Asians and Caucasians with respect to applicable dose, injectio
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Botulinum Toxin for Asians
Kyle K. Seo
Botulinum Toxin for Asians
Kyle K. Seo Modelo Clinic Seoul Korea
ISBN 978-981-10-0202-1 ISBN 978-981-10-0204-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-0204-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016959217 © Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is 152 Beach Road, #22-06/08 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
To my mother, In-Soon Kim, and my late father, Jae-Kwan Seo, who passed away 8 years ago and is dearly missed. Their love, encouragement, and inspiration challenged me to dream bigger and to reach higher.
Foreword
We first had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Kyle Seo in 2000 when we visited Seoul. We were immediately impressed with his high level of understanding of botulinum toxin therapy as well as other therapeutic modalities in the cosmetic arena. Since that time, our admiration of him and our appreciation of his knowledge and innovation have rapidly grown. Dr. Seo is truly one of the great international experts in this field. We always pay attention when he presents or writes. The areas where he has extensive knowledge and experience include the botulinum toxins and other noninvasive cosmetic treatment modalities. He is especially expert in the differences between Korean and Asian patients’ ideals of beauty and those of Caucasian patients. He has published extensively on these and has helped us all to better understand these differences. This book is titled Botulinum Toxin for Asians and in the preface Dr. Seo writes “In this regard the book is aimed at providing practical guidance not only for Asian doctors but also for Western doctors in treating patients of Asian ethnicity.” This would lead one to believe that this describes the main virtue of this book, and
