In this weekend’s Wall Street Journal, I review Death To Beauty, a new book by Dr. Eugene Helveston. It’s about the fascinating history of botulinum toxin and the California ophthalmologist, Alan ...
Unlike the name suggests, hair botox doesn’t contain botulinum toxin or any other neuromodulators. Nothing is injected into your scalp. Rather, the focus is on your hair. “It 's really a cute title ...
Something weird is happening on my Instagram feed. Between posts of celebrities with perfect skin are pictures of regular people—my own friends!—looking just as good. They’re in their mid-30s, yet ...
Botox is FDA approved to treat cervical dystonia, a specific type of neck pain. While some doctors use it off-label to treat other conditions that cause neck pain, Botox does not appear to be ...
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, about 1% of the U.S. population received cosmetic Botox injections in 2022. Botox may be more common depending on where you live. Read on to ...
During a recent therapy session, one of Dr. Norman Rosenthal’s regulars said he was considering suicide. It wasn’t the first time the patient had entertained the thought, and even though he was on ...
Botox is the most widely known brand name for botulinum toxin type A injections. Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin made by a species of bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. It works on your nerves to ...