The procedure hailed the “Botox Facelift” is actually a more modern technique using Botox treatment to improve the jaw line and give it a better definition. Botox works by weakening muscles and it is possible to selectively weaken muscles which pull down the jawline producing an elevation and tightening of the jaw line. Typically small […]
In this blog we answer one of your most frequently asked questions, anti-ageing for men. Question : Dear Cosmetic Courses, Please can you let me know the recommended doses for administering Botox to men? Answer : Thank you for your email. We generally recommend you add 40% more Botox at each injecting site for men. […]
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The use of the anti-wrinkle product Botox is said to help those feel better about themselves because they do not frown even when they are sad. This then feeds the idea back into their brains, and can help reduce the feeling of sadness. Theoretically, scientists claim that if a person can’t physically frown, the brain […]
In recent years, plastic surgery has slowly been on decline in the United States. However, botox shots and other wrinkle softening beauty treatments are on the rise in Europe. German citizens in particular are taking advantage of advances in cosmetic surgery, according to the Düsseldorf based Gesellschaft für Ästhetische Chirurgie Deutschland (GÄCD). Studies and polling […]
The amount of women who decide to get Botox injections, collagen injections, and other similar procedures has risen fifteen percent over last year’s figures, meaning that for the first time over a million women are undergoing these types of procedures. There is no shortage of information available about some of the risks of Botox injections. […]
Botulinum was once considered one of the most deadly toxins on earth, but in recent years is being used in an increasing number of medical applications. The pharmaceutical solution is available in varying forms as Botox or Dysport in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Allergen Company first patented Botox, but the name is commonly […]
Who would have thought that modern medical scientists could tame a substance once called “The most poisonous poison on earth” and harness its power to use for goodness? The miracle of controlling Botox, also called Dysport in the United Kingdom and Ireland has resulted in the successful treatment of voice tremors, urinary incontinence, prostatic disease […]
Ravi Jain is well known in the UK aesthetics industry and the owner of the Riverbanks Clinic which won the prestigous clinic of the year award in 2009. In this interview Ravi discusses: His reasons for changing his career path from a GP to a full time Aesthetic practitioner His advice on how to set […]
Microdermabrasion and Chemical peels are two very common skin rejuvenation techniques. Although they can both treat acne and signs of aging, it is helpful to understand the differences between the two procedures before consulting a medical professional and investing in a treatment. Do not be overwhelmed by the term microdermabrasion. To break it down, the […]
