BoTox Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscles (SCM)

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Neck Muscle Issue
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial

Botulinum toxin injections have been used both in the face and neck for many years. However, injection into the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) has only been done to treat neck spasms. In this study botulinum toxin will be injected into the SCM to determine if this will result in a temporary slimming effect on the neck and produce a more feminine, youthful neck contour.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age eligible individual seeking a more feminine neck appearance Exclusion Criteria: * Prior neuromodulator injections in the sternocleidomastoid muscles (SCM) within the past year * Current anticoagulant use * Body mass index (BMI) \>30 * Anticipation of significant weight g…
Contacts

Jeffrey Spiegel, MD

617 566-3223

Jeffrey.Spiegel@bmc.org

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Amanda Goslawski, MD

617 638-7934

Amanda.Goslawski@bmc.org

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