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Botox Much More Than Just a Pretty Face
16 April, 2009 – 5:09 | 2 Comments

The mere mention of the word Botox brings to mind fixed expressions on fading celebrity faces but not everyone who uses the cosmetic injections go to those extremes.  When used with discretion, Botox does an excellent job of making those…

Will Botox Land You More Dates?
25 September, 2008 – 3:40 | 2 Comments

Botulinum toxin A, marketed as Botox, is a very popular means of cosmetic enhancement, perhaps because we think we look better after getting a treatment. But recent research went a step further and evaluated the effects of one’s Botox treatment…

Concerns Over Botox Safety
10 February, 2008 – 12:42 | 2 Comments

The FDA has issued a statement notifying the public about systemic adverse reactions caused by Botox, Botox Cosmetic (botulinum toxin type A) and Myobloc (botulinum toxin type B). Systemic adverse reactions have been linked to a variety of treatments, both…

Concerns About Botox
25 January, 2008 – 19:12 | No Comment

After reviewing reports of 16 deaths related to Botox, a U.S. consumer group has asked authorities to require the strongest possible warning on the label. Botox is famous for smoothing facial wrinkles, but also has been approved for medical uses…