Botox and Dysport are powerful and complicated tools for a facial plastic surgeon. As a Charlotte Botox and Dysport expert, (Botox and Dysport are essentially the same product in the context of this article) I use the product in a variety of ways including aesthetic and functional reasons. In this blog, I will focus on Continue Reading >>
What would you do to fit perfectly into your highest and hottest high heels?
Whether you can believe it or not, one of the newest trends in plastic surgery is plastic surgery of the feet. We once thought a nicely done pedicure with a pretty color pink or red was the perfect trick to a woman’s foot looking pretty, but not anymore! Women are now getting reconstruction done on their Continue Reading >>
The First Botox Bar Opens in Beverly Hills
When we were growing up, bars were popular in college to throw back a few drinks, gain liquid courage, and meet new people. That definition of a “bar” might be changing. In the Mecca of plastic surgery, they opened the first “Botox bar” in Beverly Hills. You can get your Botox as a walk-in appointment. While Continue Reading >>
Self-Proclaimed Barbie Called Dreadful and Kicked Off National Television Show for Giving Her Child Botox
The self-proclaimed human Barbie, who has spent over $400,000 on plastic surgery, was on Anderson Cooper, aka “the silverfox,” the other day. They were discussing giving Botox to her 15-year old daughter to prevent her from sweating during her dance classes. Rarely do you see a professional on a national news channel lose his cool Continue Reading >>
The Botox Bandit was Found!
Last week, a woman in a Huntersville, NC medical spa walked out on a $1,500 Botox and salon services bill. While at the register, the woman claimed to have an emergency call from her child and left the salon. She said she would be back shortly, but she never returned. The salon took photos of the woman Continue Reading >>
Grinding Your Teeth May Be Painful and Cause Injury – But There May Be a New Treatment…Botox!
If you can believe it, grinding your teeth, or bruxism, occurs in about 50% of the population. For 80% of sufferers it does not cause a problem but in the other 20% it can cause significant discomfort, including: 1) Morning headaches and neck pain 2) Potentially serious damage to your teeth 3) Jaw pain/soreness 4) Earaches There Continue Reading >>
Does Botox Help Prevent Chronic Migraines?
Everyone has suffered from a headache. There are many types of headaches, including tension, cluster, and migraine to name a few. Botox has been shown to be effective in preventing chronic migraines. Chronic migraines are defined as a headache that: 1) Occurs at least 15 days per month 2) Lasts more than four hours 3) Continue Reading >>
What is the Difference Between Botox and Dysport?
What are Botox and Dysport? Botox Cosmetic and Dysport are the two most popular injectable forms of Botulinum Toxin Type A. Botulinum Toxin Type A is a naturally occurring toxin produced by a bacteria called Clostridium Botulinum. Botox and Dysport work by temporarily paralyzing the specific muscle injected. In aesthetics they are used for two objectives, which are to Continue Reading >>
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