Botox, also known as botulinum toxin, is a prescription medication that’s injected into your muscles. It temporarily weakens and paralyzes your muscles, stopping them from contracting and relaxing.
Taryn Murray, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at the Cleveland Clinic. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by a fellowship in cosmetic and ...
Botox is more popular than ever. Botulinum toxin treatments are used for a variety of reasons, including to smooth wrinkles, treat sweating, migraines and other conditions. Botox is a specific brand ...
Good news for fans of waxy expressionlessness: The FDA has finally approved the use of Botox, the popular cosmetic injectible, in what they call "lateral canthal lines" (we call them "crow's feet," ...