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A previous study had indicated that Botox was a promising weight loss option. This study invalidates those findings because it is larger, used ultrasound to ensure injections were properly placed, and limited bias by ensuring that neither physicians nor patients knew who received Botox and who received placebo injections.
"Unless future studies show different results I'd advise patients to seek other means of achieving weight loss," said Dr. Topazian.