All posts tagged "Botox"

Botox and human growth hormones are all the rage in the beauty industry, but one of these medications may cause more harm than beauty. Botox and human growth hormones (HGH) are examples of medications that have specific medical uses but are also used for purely cosmetic reasons. Dr. Robert Grant, a board...

Your face often portrays the first signs of aging, leaving many people feeling like they look older than they feel. By Carolynn Grimes and Patrick Sullivan MD ThePlasticSurgeryChannel.com Upper facial rejuvenation may be something you want to explore if you’re looking older than you feel. Dr. Patrick Sullivan, a board-certified plastic surgeon...

Botox continues to grow in popularity, and now men are getting in on the action and discovering...

Korea is already a popular destination for patients from across the Far East seeking cost-effective plastic surgery and other medical treatment. Now, government officials plan to promote the country as a medical tourism destination. The number of foreigners who are heading to Korea for cosmetic procedures and pricey plastic surgery is on...

Angelina Jolie had insiders wondering whether she had a facelift last year after a candid photo showed suspicious looking scars behind her ears. Now, new paparazzi pics have rumors swirling once again. Being one of the most beautiful women in the world, Angelina Jolie is undoubtedly used to the naysayers who prefer...

Botox has its place in smoothing out wrinkles, but theories abound that it could be helpful for depression. A psychiatric expert has proposed Botox as a treatment for depression. Eva Ritvo, M.D., author and vice-chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Miami, shared a memory in...

Lip injections may prove to be just the thing for women who want to look younger without spending lots of money on expensive plastic surgery. New research suggests that women who want to look years younger may not need to undergo any major plastic surgery — at least not yet. For now,...

Cosmetic surgery can help improve the appearance of just about any part of the body. Now doctors have developed an unexpected use for cosmetic fillers that is as much about comfort as beauty. Discover how women are making high heels bearable. More and more men may be choosing cosmetic surgery these days,...

In this week’s edition of Plastic Surgery News, find out how a man denied plastic surgery won...

Lines, wrinkles and creases in the face are a natural result of sun exposure and aging. Many beauty rejuvenation procedures exist that can help reduce these signs of aging with both surgical and chemical skin treatments. A popular alternative to surgery is CosmoDerm or CosmoPlast, which smoothes out facial wrinkles and irregularities...

Like millions of Americans, you might have severe wrinkles or frown lines on your face and forehead that you’d like to see disappear. For many people, the answer lies in BOTOX® injections, a nonsurgical cosmetic procedure that temporarily improves the appearance of facial wrinkles. According to Forbes.com, more than 2.4 million BOTOX...