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," ...

The recommended dose of Botox to help with migraine prevention is 155 units given in a series of 31 injections. These injections are typically given in the back of your neck, the area near your ...

Botox was first approved for the treatment of chronic migraine in 2010, with the recommended dosage given every 12 weeks. I first started Botox many years ago, when I shifted from an episodic to a ...