Pain relief using local anaesthetic for dermal filler injections Dermal filler injections are more uncomfortable for the patient than other treatments such as BOTOX® treatment. This depends on the area treated, with the lips in particular being very uncomfortable because of their denser nerve endings in this area. Many patients are deterred from having dermal […]
First Migraines, now Asthma…what else can Botox Treat? We are not skeptics about the wonders of Botox, or Botulinum Toxin Type A. We are, of course, already familiar with its potential for smoothing fine lines and wrinkles, treating excess sweating (hyperhidrosis) and even of its medicinal uses for an array of good: from Essential Tremor to Multiple Sclerosis and Cerebal Palsy (almost […]
Question : Dear Cosmetic Courses, I attended your basic and advanced courses in 2005. I recently treated a 37 year old lady using Azzalure 3 x 0.1ml (15iu in 0.1ml) bilaterally to her orbicularis occuli. I performed my usual technique, injecting into the sites I usually inject into, and making sure I did not inject […]
Question : Hi Cosmetic Courses, I’m not sure whether you can help with this? I have been asked by someone I will be working for, giving Botox /dermal filler injections, whether I am registered with the Healthcare Commission. Apparently this is a Commission for places rather than people / things and I was wondering whether […]
According to a survey by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the low cost of a botox cosmetic treatment compared to plastic surgery, the ease with which it can be done, and the efficacious way it can restore a youthful appearance makes this one of the most popular anti-aging solutions. Moreover, this non-invasive treatment only […]
It’s not that you can’t see results with at-home microdermabrasion kits, but for those who prefer a more amazing treatment, a home chemical peel provides a more intense alternative. A kit that allows you to do your own treatments from the comfort of your home is an easy way to help improve the look and […]
Surveys done by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons have identified botox cosmetics and dermal fillers as two anti-aging solutions that have attracted a lot of public demand: because they provide a non-invasive solution to looking younger. Plastic surgeons should consider adding these procedures to their practice. They are not only popular but can also […]
A study carried out in the US by psychologist David Havas and colleagues from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Arizona State University and the University of Chicago has had UK newspapers crying out that Botox injections will cause friendships to fail. The study’s conclusions suggest that using Botox procedures to effectively “freeze” the muscles that cause […]
Many people think that Botox is mostly a procedure for people who want to look younger and reduce the amount of wrinkles on their face, but lately it has proven to be a great way to help many other people, including stroke victims. One of the biggest proponents of Botox therapy is Henry Wrinker, the […]
Plastic surgery usually makes people think about some of the more obvious and traditional procedures, including breast implants, face lifts, liposuction, and Botox injections. But you may be surprised to hear that, lately, women have been focusing on plastic surgery on another area of their bodies: their feet. But it is not all about appearance […]
