Botox Receives FDA Approval for Treating Crow’s Feet
Botox Receives FDA Approval for Treating Crow’s Feet According to a September 11, 2013 CBS News report entitled “Botox Now FDA-Approved for Treating Crow’s Feet,” Botox had been officially approved for Crow’s feet, which are wrinkles at the outside corners of the eyes. OnabotulinumtoxinA, known by the trade name ‘Botox’, is made from the same […]
Debating the Merits of Breakfast
Debating the Merits of Breakfast Maybe you’ve been reading about the widely reported study that calls into question the value of breakfast for weight loss. The stories seem to suggest that we’ve all been hoodwinked into eating breakfast and it’s just a myth that the morning meal makes any difference in our weight – even […]
Tattoo Removal Practitioners in the US Industry Market Research Report Now Available from IBISWorld
Tattoo Removal Practitioners in the US Industry Market Research Report Now Available from IBISWorld Increased social acceptability of and interest in tattoos has driven demand for them, which ultimately increased the pool of potential customers who may regret their initial decision and want their tattoos removed by this industry’s practitioners. Although the recession caused drops […]
Botox Benefits from the Concierge Medicine Blog
Botox Benefits from the Concierge Medicine Blog Botox is not just for celebrities anymore! Women and men commonly use Botox for cosmetic improvement, to temporarily smooth frown lines and for off-label uses like reducing crow’s feet around the eyes and smoker’s lines around the lips. Botox works by training the muscles of the face to […]
Survey: Tattoos Hurt Your Chances of Getting a Job
Survey: Tattoos Hurt Your Chances of Getting a Job Ink Can Be a Career Stain Maybe it’s a tribal arm band, the orchids on your lower back playing peek-a-boo with your coworkers, or — gulp — you’re wearing it on your face a la Mike Tyson. But even if it’s that cute little leprechaun on […]
F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2013
F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2013 The latest annual report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) shows that adult obesity rates remained level in every state except for one, Arkansas. Thirteen states now have adult obesity rates above 30 percent, 41 states have rates […]
Botox For Migraines
Botox For Migraines Botox is the only drug currently FDA approved for the treatment of migraine headaches. All other medications previously have been used “off-label” (meaning with out the FDA approval). What Is Botox? Botox is botulinum toxin A. It is a toxin produced from a bacteria. It is a very powerful toxin that causes […]