Facial Bier Spots Unresponsive to Botulinum Toxin: A Case Series

Pelin Esme; Burcu Beksac; Gulsen Akoglu; Ercan Caliskan

doi:10.5826/dpc.1301a32

Facial Bier Spots Unresponsive to Botulinum Toxin: A Case Series

Authors

Pelin Esme Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Burcu Beksac Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Gulsen Akoglu Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Ercan Caliskan Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

Keywords:

Bier spots, angiospastic macules, face, botulinum toxin

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