All Posts Tagged With: "Botox etc."

Former supermodel Janice Dickinson is never one to shy away from the limelight, The 53 year old beauty has recently admitted that she is addicted to cosmetic surgery and has spent over $100,000 on cosmetic enhancements to help her maintain her youthful look.

According to Star Pulse, Dickinson flies to Dallas twice a year to receive Botox and collagen injections amongst other cosmetic procedures in a bid to keep her skin tight, toned and youthful.

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No more wrinkles – just a pipe dream? Perhaps not thanks to the latest research from scientists at Berkeley Lab.

Scientists have discovered that a protein may be linked to the spread of several major cancers and that this protein may one day mean that wrinkles are banished forever.

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New regulation seeks to crack down on nurses and beauticians administering Botox in the United Kingdom

During the past ten years Botox clinics have sprung up on every high street and back alleyway in town. To date there has been poor regulation of the industry and anyone from nurses, to even beauticians, have been carrying out such treatment. In many cases the ‘practitioners’ have only been on a single day course before setting up shop and carrying out the potentially dangerous injections themselves.

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As many women will know, killer heels may look great but may also end up disfiguring your feet. Therefore it comes as no surprise to hear that some cosmetic surgeons are cashing in on womens’ love of shoes by helping them achieve perfect feet.

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According to court papers, Sharon Stone wanted to Botox her adopted son’s feet to stop them from smelling.

Stone, who was hoping to move the boy to Los Angeles to live with her, has been refused primary custody thanks to her ‘overreaction’ to some medical issues. The details have been revealed in the court’s “Tentative Statement of Decision.”

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There are many who are not sold on the benefits of Botox, claiming that the toxin produces a face which looks unnatural thanks to the freezing of muscles. For those who are looking to maintain or obtain a more youthful looking face but are loathe to try Botox injections, Sculptra may be a good alternative.

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Surgeons have a discovered a surgical solution to the crippling pain from migraines – by removing the muscle from the head that causes the attacks.

In the past, many people have turned to drugs or complementary therapy to try and prevent and lessen migraine attacks. However in the past few years, cosmetic surgery techniques appear to also be able to help. Botox has been used for some years to help reduce migraine attacks by paralyzing the muscle causing the problems.

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