Botox


Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Acronyms, Wikipedia.

Botox

™ a preparation of botulinum toxin used to treat muscle spasm and to remove wrinkles
Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
References in periodicals archive ?
"I was not surprised at the FDA approval because Botox has been around for some time with the way it works on muscles," he said.
Botox--ahh, brings relief for migraine headaches
"Botox should be customised to take into account the facial muscles you use most, your facial muscle balance, the shape of your eyes and face, and the look you want.
Jabs could leave you looking like Mr Spock
"With the approval of Botox [onabotulinumtoxinA], we have a new treatment option to offer these patients that has demonstrated efficacy in reducing urinary leakage and other symptoms of OAB with the effect lasting up to 6 months," Dr.
FDA app roves Botox for overactive bladder
But researchers from the Mayo Clinic have found that Botox doesn't promote weight loss.
Injecting botox into stomach doesn't cause weight loss
Botox is now approved for adults whose condition has not responded to three or more prior preventative medications, and those whose condition has been appropriately managed for medication overuse.
It can get so bad I can't see how I can go on; It is thought that up to 700,000 people in the UK have chronic migraine. MYHEALTH Health Reporter HELEN RAE speaks to one man who is set to have Botox injections in the hope of putting an end to the severe pain
Est-ce que le Botox est couramment utilise au Maroc ?
Entretien avec le professeur Al Hassan Boukind
Doctors say Botox is increasingly becoming ' the' choice of treatment for people, especially girls, suffering from hyperhidrosis, a medical condition in which you sweat excessively.
SCENTOF AWOMAN
Story of the Botox Mom, who says she got the idea from kiddie beauty pageants, created such a ripple that she was asked to appear on Good Morning America (GMA) and on Inside Edition.
Botox story reveals cracks in old media's attempts at being cool
become a larger part of the Botox market, partially in an effort to retain or gain employment by keeping a youthful visage.
Does Botox deaden more than facial muscles?
Labels for Botox and Botox Cosmetic contain a boxed warning stating that botulinum toxin may spread from the injection site and cause potentially life-threatening symptoms that resemble botulism.
Botox, Botox Cosmetic approved as prophylaxis for chronic migraine
Botox and Botox Cosmeticare manufactured by Allergan Inc.
Botox okayed for chronic migraine
The answer to prejudice is certainly more complex than a syringe full of Botox.
Botox is not the answer to prejudice
Encyclopedia browser ?
Full browser ?