Handout

Botox for the Nervous System

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Physical therapy and occupational therapy printable handout: Botox for the nervous system
Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OT

Diagnosis:

Brain InjuryNervous System ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke

References:

  • Awan K. H. (2017). The therapeutic usage of botulinum toxin (Botox) in non-cosmetic head and neck conditions - An evidence based review. Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society, 25(1), 18–24. 
  • Goodman CC, Fuller KS (2021) Goodman and Fuller's pathology: Implications for the physical therapist. Elsevier, St. Louis, MO.
Do you have patients with spasticity? Botox can help with the reduction of spasticity for those with impaired nervous systems. This document helps patients, caregivers, clinicians, and students understand how Botox is used therapeutically.
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