News tagged with botox cosmetic injections

Botox reduces wrinkles even in less frequent doses

Patients can decrease the frequency of Botox Cosmetic injections after approximately two years and still receive most of the same wrinkle-smoothing cosmetic benefits, according to new research at Oregon Health & Science University.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New technique for injectable facial fillers improves comfort, recovery

Less pain during injections for wrinkle-fighting facial fillers. Less swelling afterward. Less time in the office waiting for anesthesia to take effect.

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created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Neurons from stem cells could replace mice in botulinum test

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using lab-grown human neurons, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have devised an effective assay for detecting botulinum neurotoxin, the agent widely used to cosmetically smooth the wrinkles ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Uninsured turn to daily deal sites for health care

(AP) -- The last time Mark Stella went to the dentist he didn't need an insurance card. Instead, he pulled out a Groupon.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 31, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 32

Study questions botox use for migraines

The anti-wrinkle drug Botox, which has been licensed in some countries as a treatment for chronic migraine, has negligible effect against these headaches, a study published on Tuesday said.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New insights about Botulinum toxin A

A new study by researchers at the Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, is raising questions about the therapeutic use of botulinum toxin A.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Oral supplements enhance effectiveness of Botox injections

Taking a dietary supplement of organic zinc and the enzyme phytase four days before receiving botulinium toxin injections made the toxin more effective in 93 percent of patients tested in a recent study at The Methodist Hospital ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers suggest Botox can reduce ability to feel emotions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers studying the effects of Botox, a chemical used to smooth out facial wrinkles, have found the paralysis of facial muscles can reduce feedback to the brain and in turn reduce the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 24, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

Botox eases nerve pain in certain patients

Made popular for its ability to smooth wrinkles when injected into the face, Botox — a toxin known to weaken or paralyze certain nerves and muscles — may have another use that goes beyond the cosmetic.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Obama hails 60th Senate vote for health care

(AP) -- Jubilant Democrats locked in Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson as the 60th and decisive vote for historic health care legislation Saturday, putting President Barack Obama's signature issue firmly on a path ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 19, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 9

Botox injections can significantly improve quality of life for people with overactive bladders

Botox is well known for its cosmetic uses, but researchers have now found that it can also significantly improve people’s quality of life if they suffer from another problem that increases with age, an overactive bladder ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dysport the newest wrinkle-stopping drug to hit market

There's a new wrinkle remover on the market. Late last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sanctioned Dysport for cosmetic and therapeutic use. Like Botox, it's an injectable drug derived from a botulinum toxin. ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created May 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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