Of all the aesthetic medical procedures available today, surgical or nonsurgical, the most popular is the injection of Botulinum toxin type A. Known more commonly worldwide by the brand name, BOTOX®, this procedure is based on the therapeutic benefits of Clostridium botulinum.CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUMClostridium botulinum is a bacteria that produces a toxin containing different types of serology, labeled A to G. BOTOX® is based on Type A, which is considered to be the most potent. Type A is approved by the FDA for the treatment of several health conditions, including strabismus, cervical dystonia, blepharospasm and chronic migraines. Over a decade ago, […]
Many people have heard about the cosmetic benefits of Botox Cosmetic for smoothing away facial lines and wrinkles. It is one of the most tested, well established medications in Canada and is now approved for many additional, medical applications beyond anti-aging facial injections. Botox and other neuromodulators such as Dysport or Xeomin have proven beneficial for the treatment of excessive underarm, hand and foot sweat.
As well, Botox has been used for a variety of muscle spasm and pain-related issues. One of the most exciting medical applications in Toronto for Botox is chronic migraine treatment. The first migraine medical trials conducted […]
Botox® is a non-surgical treatment that can erase the signs of aging. It’s the original wrinkle-fighter! In addition, it can also recontour the jawline to make it less chiseled.Did you know that Botox® is an FDA-approved treatment for hyperhidrosis, a medical condition in which sufferers experience excessive sweating?
General BOTOX® Information
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Botox® Procedure
Nonsurgical Jawline Contouring
FAQ
Excessive Sweating Treatment
BOTOX® Recovery Tips
BOTOX® Risks
What To Tell Your Doctor Before Your BOTOX® Injection
BOTOX® – The Science Behind It
Soft Lift®
After Your Facial Injection
Your Skin
Skin – Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging
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Over the course of a year, Edelstein Cosmetic has exponentially increased the number of BOTOX Cosmetic® procedures performed at our clinic. In fact, according to the official numbers from Allergan, the manufacturers of BOTOX®, there was an 83% increase over 2012. This increase is due to our ability to achieve beautiful results that our patients appreciate.
As the most popular cosmetic medical treatment in North America, BOTOX® has maintained its international status as the cosmetic medical treatment of choice for millions of people around the world for over five years, although the discovery of its therapeutic properties was made in the […]
A BOTOX® injection is a fast and gentle treatment that erases or minimizes the appearance of the wrinkles in the upper portion of your face, notably on the forehead, in the brow area, and at the corners of your eyes. An injection can also subtly lift the corners of your mouth (so you don’t look like you’re sad or frowning), soften an overly pronounced jawline or resolve excessive sweating.After the actual injection, which takes only a few minutes, the area treated may be a little swollen and bruised. You may also feel a bit of discomfort. These symptoms will go […]
Like all medications, BOTOX® has its own set of risks and side effects. However, these risks are very rare. The talented medical injectable specialists at Edelstein Cosmetic take great care in applying advanced techniques to minimize any risks associated with your treatment.RARE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH BOTOX®
Trouble speaking, breathing or swallowing
These issues occur due to the weakening of associated muscles. You are at the highest risk if these issues pre-exist before your BOTOX® treatment, which is why your medical history is reviewed prior to treatment.
Our injectable specialists minimize the risk of breathing difficulties by always making sure to use appropriate dosing […]
Botox and Juvederm can both help revitalize your face, making your skin look like it’s 10-20 years younger by reducing or eliminating wrinkles. Finding a qualified professional to give you the treatment, however, is a whole different ballgame. Since the laws are fuzzy on who is and isn’t allowed to administer these types of treatments, it can be hard to tell if you’ll be getting a job well done or a job that’s botched.
Finding a skilled medical professional is an important step in your Botox or Juvederm treatments. So, how can you go about finding the right person in Toronto […]
Chances are, you’ve heard of Botox and Juvederm / Restylane from sources such as social media, the news, or just word of mouth. Most people want to combat the signs of aging, and go to great lengths to do so, including getting Botox and Juvederm / Restylane treatments done for themselves.
You may know that these treatments can temporarily improve the look and feel of your skin, but can Botox and Juvederm / Restylane really facilitate rejuvenating the facial skin, reversing the damage done by age? Here we’ll discuss some of the facts about the individual products, and what recent studies […]
You may know that there is a wide range of unpleasant side effects which can be caused by antidepressant medication such as; nausea, weight gain or loss of sexual desire. But what you may not be aware of is that Botox, a popular treatment for facial lines and wrinkles or excessive sweating, may also alleviate depression without these negative side effects.
Botox treatment in Toronto is able to do much more than keep you looking young and beautiful – according to the latest medical research. In the June 2016 Journal of Psychiatric Research, prominent psychiatrist Norman Rosenthal, MD, Clinical Professor of […]
In Toronto, Botox has become well-known for smoothing away lines and wrinkles of the face which contribute to a tired, aged appearance. Recently, however, this versatile medication has proven beneficial in a number of surprising areas. Neuromodulators like Botox, Xeomin, and Dysport have a long track record in the medical community for safe reduction of facial muscle movement through temporary blocking of their nerve signals. These effects are temporary, lasting an average of 4 months.
Innovative surgeons in Britain are now using Botox to relieve arthritis pain. The shoulder joint or rotator cuff consists of a group of four muscles and […]
