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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2013; 46(01): 159-160
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.113746
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Botulinum toxin in hemifacial spasm: Revisited

Sukhbir Singh
Department of Burns, Plastic, Maxillofacial and Micro‑Vascular Surgery, Kamal Hospital, Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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07 October 2019 (online)

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