Botox is derived from botulinum toxin type A, a toxin that’s produced from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It just so ...

The news last week that three people in Sydney were hospitalized with botulism after receiving botox injections has raised ...

Although bothered by excessive sweating, patients often don't believe it can be treated and therefore do not seek medical help. Botox injections have been FDA approved to treat excessive sweating. In ...

Botox can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include headache, injection site reactions, and urinary retention. If side effects from Botox become difficult to tolerate ...

But in terms of immediate side effects, pain or discomfort, and bruising at the injection site are fairly common. "It's possible that Botox [could be] injected too far forward in the muscle ...

“I recommend beginning Botox injections when I see dynamic wrinkles or the skin beginning to crease and form small lines,” she says. “[This is all] to avoid the formation of deeper lines.

The news last week that three people in Sydney were hospitalised with botulism after receiving botox injections has raised questions about the regulation of the cosmetic injectables industry. The ...