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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2010
Applicant:
Eric Finzi, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Inventor:
Eric Finzi, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/08 (2006.01); A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods are disclosed herein for treating depression in the subject. A method includes the use of Botulinum toxin to cause paralysis of a facial muscle, such as the depressor anguli oris, procerus, frontalis, orbicularis oculi, or corrugator supercilii muscle to treat depression in the subject.