Injectables Articles

Elevess™: The More Comfortable Wrinkle-Reducing Agent

Elevess™: The More Comfortable Wrinkle-Reducing Agent

Medical experts have created a dermal filler that contains hyaluronic acid to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and lidocaine to curb pain during and after treatment.

Death, Lies, and Addiction: Is BOTOX® Cosmetic Really That Dangerous?

Death, Lies, and Addiction: Is BOTOX® Cosmetic Really That Dangerous?

BOTOX® Cosmetic is like a celebrity that we love to hate. From paralysis and addiction to death, BOTOX® injections have gotten a pretty bad rap. But is there any good reason to avoid this popular anti-wrinkle treatment?

BOTOX® Cosmetic Injections: More Than a Pretty Face

BOTOX® Cosmetic Injections: More Than a Pretty Face

For the millions of children and adults around the world who live with cerebral palsy, there is no cure. But recently, doctors have discovered that the disruptive muscle spasms, contractions, and chronic tremors associated with this condition can be assuaged with the help of an unlikely injectable treatment: BOTOX® Cosmetic.

Fix Me Up with a Five-Minute Nose Job

Fix Me Up with a Five-Minute Nose Job

Injectable rhinoplasty has an array of benefits that make it the perfect first-date fix, and not just for the image conscious. Many types of daters can find a solution for their first-date jitters in a five-minute nose job.

Why Do Americans Keep Falling Victim to Unlicensed Plastic Surgery?

Why Do Americans Keep Falling Victim to Unlicensed Plastic Surgery?

Plastic surgery represents a multi-billion-dollar-a-year industry. People are increasingly viewing their faces, breasts, and tummies as simple components of a larger product rather than highly complex systems requiring individual treatment.

BOTOX® Treatment of Headaches

BOTOX® Treatment of Headaches

If tension headaches, migraine headaches, or cluster headaches are affecting your work or daily life, BOTOX® injections could be the answer you’ve been looking for.

Men Turn to Plastic Surgery to Restore Youthful Looks, Contour Bodies

Men Turn to Plastic Surgery to Restore Youthful Looks, Contour Bodies

Healthy men, just like healthy women, want to look as young as they feel. It’s no surprise, then, that males underwent more than one million cosmetic procedures last year, according to statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Lip Plumpers: Lips You Can Smack or Totally Whack?

Lip Plumpers: Lips You Can Smack or Totally Whack?

Thousands of women are turning to over-the-counter lip plumpers as an alternative to lip augmentation and injectable lip fillers. Do OTC lip plumpers really work, and are they right for you?

Incredible Injectables: Restylane® vs. Radiesse™

Incredible Injectables: Restylane® vs. Radiesse™

The increasing popularity of dermal fillers for wrinkle reduction has caused the number of injectables on the market to rise each year, leaving patients with more choices, longer-lasting results, and tougher decisions when it comes to selecting the best cosmetic treatment.

“BOTOX® Bandit” May End Up Being Just Another Pretty Face in Prison

“BOTOX® Bandit” May End Up Being Just Another Pretty Face in Prison

For as long as crimes have been committed, there have been “copycat” criminals. In the case of Florida’s “BOTOX® Bandit,” however, a particularly image-conscious copycat will serve her sentence with smooth, rejuvenated skin and fewer facial wrinkles.

BOTOX® Parties – A Dangerous Trend?

BOTOX® Parties – A Dangerous Trend?

BOTOX® parties generally consist of a small gathering of people at someone’s home, complete with a physician, vials of BOTOX® Cosmetic, and sterilized needles. The procedure is performed in a party-like environment, which can lessen the tension and make the patient feel more relaxed.

The New Approach to Injectables – Keeping Some Wrinkles for Character

The New Approach to Injectables – Keeping Some Wrinkles for Character

Many cosmetic surgeons and their patients have come to realize that a face with some wrinkles tends to have more character and look more natural than a face that is entirely free from wrinkles. This has led some surgeons and patients to choose which wrinkles to keep and which to eliminate.

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