The 1998 study by Dr. R. G. Glogau that was published in Dermatologic Surgery, Botulinum A neurotoxin for axillary hyperhidrosis. No sweat Botox, monitored the effects of BOTOX® treatment on eight women and four men suffering from hyperhidrosis. His findings noted excellent results, recording that “all twelve candidates reported that most of their sweating had disappeared within hours after the BOTOX® had been injected”.Stop Suffering from Hyperhidrosis with BOTOX®Hyperhidrosis (or excessive sweating) impacts the lives of one out of every hundred people. This condition can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. For many suffers, regular, nearly pain-free BOTOX® injections provide a safe […]
Winter weather can be amazing or the bane of existence, depending on who you ask, but we can all agree that the winter is one of the harshest times of year for your skin. You know it ’tis the season when dry, cracked skin begins to appear everywhere! Winter weather is a dry, arid wasteland, and those who work hard to take care of their skin suffer the most. We all need a few handy tricks to help our skin survive the cold weather, so here are a few you can use to get you started.
Don’t Overdo the Heat
During winter, […]
Did you know that Botox can be used for other reasons, besides simply reducing or eliminating wrinkles? It’s true – there are a myriad of purposes for which you might use Botox, as its method of reducing wrinkles also happens to have some unique and surprising effects on the body.
The medical field is constantly discovering new and exciting uses for Botox, and are always stunned by the results of their research.
Stopping Facial Spasms
Facial spasms are a remarkably common issue – people who have uncontrolled twitching in the muscles around their eyes find that they blink too often or not enough, […]
Researchers have found that there are two types of aging: intrinsic (internal) aging and extrinsic (external) aging.INTRINSIC AGING AND YOUR SKINThe rate at which intrinsic aging is determined primarily by your genes. This natural aging process normally starts in your 20s. The processes within skin that change with intrinsic aging include a slowing of collagen and elastin production, decreased cellular regeneration, loss of underlying fat and the slowing of exfoliation (shedding of the uppermost layer of the skin, which is generally comprised of dirt, debris and dead skin cells).
The signs of intrinsic aging are the following: hair loss and graying […]
Have you heard of preventative Botox? Many people are aware that as we age, fine lines and expressive creases in our facial skin can deepen into set lines, wrinkles, and furrows. For most people, these visible lines show up beginning in their late 30’s or 40’s. At that age, many men and women may consider a neuromodulator such as Botox to smooth lines and reduce wrinkles.
But what if there were a way to prevent some of the signs of aging, or at least delay the advance of aging facial features? Botox treatments to the forehead, crows feet and other areas […]
We all want our skin to stay looking fresh and young, but who has the time to put into endless hours of research to discover how to do it? We’re here to help – with our quick tips, you’re ensured a ton of knowledge on how to keep your skin fighting back against age!
Add Fish to Your Diet
If you’ve never heard of omega-3, then say hello to your new best friend! Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to be healthy for, not only you, but your skin. If you ever needed an excuse to eat more fish, this is it!
Try […]
Botox treatments and dermal fillers have only one thing that many people consider to be a “flaw” – they aren’t permanent. This means that, should you want to continue having your wrinkles smoothed and your face looking younger and fresher, you’ll need to keep going back for additional treatments. Many people are looking for tips to get the most out of their Botox injections – here’s what you need to know about keeping your Botox-look for longer:
Get Treatments Regularly
Don’t skip treatments when you start getting Botox done. Ensuring you get your Botox treatments on a regular schedule will mean that […]
In the past most advertising, for cosmetic surgical and non-surgical treatments, was directed at women. Plastic surgery, facial aesthetic treatments, and injectables such as Botox and fillers were marketed to women and cosmetic practice websites were filled with pictures of happy, good-looking, smooth-skinned women.
Times have changed and according to a recent medical study from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 453,281 men received botulinum injections in 2016. Men getting Botox, the most commonly recognized of the neuromodulators, accounted for 9.9 percent of total treatments done. A similar study from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons noted that “Brotox” had […]
Getting Botox done can be a big decision but, in the long run, patients who have Botox are always impressed with the results. Keeping those results, however, is a whole different challenge. While Botox is known to reinvigorate skin and improve elasticity, maintaining your younger-looking skin takes some forethought and dedication.
So, now that you’ve had Botox, how can you keep your new, younger look? Let’s look at a few key methods of keeping yourself looking fresher, smoother, and smarter, for as long as possible!
Don’t Smoke
Do you smoke? Quitting straight away can ensure that you don’t suffer from premature aging of […]
Understanding how Botox works is the first step in deciding whether or not you’d like the injection for yourself, but the next crucial step is finding a doctor that you’re comfortable with to perform the injection. The only way to ensure you have a proper Botox treatment that goes according to plan, is to ensure you find the best doctor for the job.
How Does Botox Work?
Botox helps wrinkles to disappear by relaxing the muscles in your face for a certain period of time. This process allows the skin on your face to have a rest from the constant use it […]