We propose that bilateral chemodenervation of the primary depressors and elevators of the eyebrows can result in a symmetrical standstill of the eyebrows in the neutral position. The treatment is easy to administer and involves few complications.
Congenital amniotic band syndrome a congenital abnormality with multiple disfiguring and disabling manifestations. A wide variety of clinical deformities are encountered, ranging from simple ring constrictions and minor digital defects to major craniofacial and visceral defects [1]. The abdomen is a rare location, and thus far, only a few cases of the abovementioned syndrome in the abdomen have been reported in the literature. Here, we report a child with a total circular congenital amniotic band of the abdomen, who was treated successfully by surgical excision.A 9-year-old boy was referred to our clinic with deformity of the abdominal region. He was born to nonconsangineous parents at 32
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