Tag Archives: Botox
The latest 2010 statistics for facial cosmetic treatments show that about 75 percent of the procedures performed last year were non-surgical, which may confirm an often discussed trend toward non-surgical cosmetic treatments. The stats come straight from the American Academy … Continue reading
As a the owner of a plastic surgery practice, which is highly dependent on disposable income, I am more than well aware of how bad the economy is. Every week we worry about making payroll and paying our bills – … Continue reading
I don’t know any plastic surgeon who hasn’t been eagerly anticipating the arrival of Dysport (Medicis). For years Botox Cosmetic (Allergan, Inc) has had the monopoly on botulinum toxin A. And because of this they have raised the cost of … Continue reading
Botox Cosmetic® really is thought of as the “cure all” for facial aging. Through RealSelf.com I have encountered any number of patients asking about fixing wrinkles in any area of the face with Botox. Unfortunately, Botox is definitely not a … Continue reading
When I was growing up the world viewed beauty as primarily a feature of the young. With few exceptions the most attractive moms were in their 20′s or early 30′s. By the time you were in your 40′s you were “old.” But … Continue reading
Millions of people have had Botox® Cosmetic procedures performed since it’s introduction and approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Botox® Cosmetic is derived from the Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which produces the nerutoxin botulin that causes flaccid muscular paralysis … Continue reading