Posts Tagged ‘Allergan’

The Secret to Long, Beautiful Natural Eyelashes

By Carolynn Grimes
ThePlasticSurgeryChannel.com
Want to grow your own long, natural eyelashes?
The secret to long, beautiful eyelashes isn’t a secret anymore with the help of a new prescription on the market. For centuries women have always accentuated the appearance of their eyes by making their lashes look longer and thicker.

//

 
Dr. Robert Grant, a [...]

Dermal Filler Minimizes Wrinkles Without the Ouch

Dermal fillers are a popular treatment to minimize wrinkles and eliminate the signs of aging. Now, the FDA has approved a new version of a popular filler premixed with lidocaine to take away the sting.
The FDA has approved a new dermal filler that contains enough lidocaine to provide nearly instantaneous numbing for patients getting facial [...]

FDA Regulates Botox Marketing

FDA regulates plenty already, but they are now trying to tell drug company Allergan not to market Botox as a treatment for certain spasms.
The company that produces Botox is trying to prevent the Food and Drug Administration from telling them how to market their product. Right now, Botox is approved for treating eye muscle [...]

Plastic Surgery News – October 16, 2009

In this week’s episode of Plastic Surgery News, learn what a group of patriotic plastic surgeons are doing for war veterans with facial trauma, discover what researchers have learned about techniques to improve brow lifts, and find out how technology is helping doctors and patients  get optimal results for rhinoplasty procedures. Also, get the scoop [...]

Botox Sales Could Top $1 Billion a Year

Botox sales could produce up to one billion dollars per year for drug company Allergan.
Drug company Allergan may experience a billion dollar boost – by selling Botox to cure migraine headaches.
According to financial analysts, Botox already brings Allergan millions through its off-label use as a migraine treatment. The product is currently being tested in clinical [...]

Plastic Surgery News – October 2, 2009

Tune into this week’s edition of Plastic Surgery News to learn more about the rising trend of breast reduction surgery among British men. And hear what the FDA is saying about a new eyelash product, as well as why Botox sales may soon be in the billions. Plus, get the details on a new non-surgical [...]

Plastic Surgery News – September 25, 2009

In this week’s Plastic Surgery News, find out about the growing trend of teachers in the UK using their summer holiday to have cosmetic surgery, get the details on one surgeon’s efforts to lobby Congress for more breast reconstruction awareness programs, and learn why the FDA has re-labled certain cosmetic injectables. Plus, discover the important [...]

Plastic Surgery Talk Show Features Try-On Breast Implants

The debut episode of Plastic Surgery Talk highlights a new product that lets women try on breast implants for size before breast augmentation surgery. Join host Dr. William P. Adams, Jr. as he speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Kinsley, creator of the Natrelle Pre-Consultation Kit, and see reactions from a group of women who took the [...]

Plastic Surgery News – June 12, 2009

In the June 12, 2009 edition of Plastic Surgery News, find out how the Czech Republic is meeting its nursing shortage with innovative incentives, including breast augmentation. We’ll also tell you why some medical professionals are opposed to cosmetic tattooing, and investigate the promise – and ethical controversy – surrounding the use of stem cells [...]

Test Drive a Breast Implant Size

Test Drive a Breast Implant Size
Women who are considering breast augmentation now have a way to “test drive” implants before visiting a surgeon.
At the May 2009 Aesthetics Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Allergan officially debuted its Natrelle Pre-consultation Kit to the medical community.
The kit is designed to educate potential patients about [...]