Botox is one of the most popular injectable treatments on the market today. It’s used to help with fine lines and wrinkles, as well as with smoothing their appearance so that they don’t continue to worsen over time. As with many things, there are quite a few myths and plenty of misinformation floating around about [...]
Many people are curious about Botox Cosmetic but have questions and concerns about the treatment. They wonder whether they’re too young to be treated, whether their face will look “frozen” after receiving Botox, and whether Botox is safe. Although Botox and other muscle-relaxing injectables are the most common non-surgical cosmetic procedures performed in the United [...]
Aging Gracefully Isn’t that everyone’s dream? As people experience more birthdays, they experience the all-too-common signs of aging, and it can be just downright disheartening. The inevitable signs of aging due to sun exposure, gravity, smoking, dehydration, stress, and just everyday life can really start to be visible as time marches on. No one wants [...]
The popularity of injectable fillers is on the rise — millions of non-invasive cosmetic procedures are performed in the United States each year, and soft-tissue fillers like BOTOX® Cosmetic are overwhelmingly the most common. Many people are interested in getting BOTOX® for the first time, but with so many different types of health practitioners claiming [...]
Improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles isn’t a luxury reserved only for daydreams or for famous actors and actresses. It has become increasingly popular among the general population because of the astonishing results and because of the convenience and lack of downtime. Collagen Loss During the aging process, the body naturally [...]
Drinking plenty of water, avoiding sun exposure, smoking cessation, along with proper skincare products in cleansers, serums, moisturizer and sunscreen are steps people can take in avoiding excessive wrinkles. But the reality is that people will develop wrinkles, and there’s no way to completely avoid it. However, some wrinkles no longer have to be tolerated. Getting younger, more [...]
Many people wonder how they can reduce the natural signs of aging. Of course, it’s important to eat a healthy diet full of fruits and vegetables, drink plenty of water, and get regular exercise to promote longevity and to avoid the signs of premature aging. But even with a healthy lifestyle, the effects of age [...]
When people look in the mirror and realize they’re showing the telltale and unwelcome signs of aging, they often wish for a way to turn back the clock and be young again. The good news is they no longer have to live with these changes in their appearance; they can turn to their dermatologist in [...]
Botox is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Botox has many uses beyond the typical aesthetic treatment most people think of including treatment for: Elimination of severe sweating in the underarm area Cervical dystonia Blepharospasm or uncontrollable blinking Strabismus or deviated eyes Migraines and spinal headaches As we can see, Botox serves an [...]
You’ve heard of Botox before, but do you have an understanding of what this treatment actually does? Botulinum toxin comes from the cultivation of a bacterium called Clostridium Botulinum. The primary medical use of Botox was for ophthalmic care, specifically for the treatment of eyelid disease: blepharospasm. It was during the treatment of this disease [...]
