Monthly Archives: August 2010

The state of New York has passed a new law that requires its hospitals to inform breast cancer patients about the availability of and insurance coverage for breast reconstruction before they undergo “mastectomy surgery, lymph node dissection or a lumpectomy.” … Continue reading

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The first reliable international plastic surgery statistics revealed that the most popular surgical procedure in the world is liposuction and the most popular non-surgical procedure is toxins or neuromodulators injections, which includes Botox and Dysport. The International Society of Aesthetic … Continue reading

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A new botulinum toxin, XEOMIN, has been approved by the FDA. It joins Botox and Dysport as the third botulinum toxin to be approved for use in the U.S. Its approval is for the treatment of adults with cervical dystonia … Continue reading

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Could the future hold a Botox cream? That’s the goal of Revance Therapeutics, a privately held bio-pharmaceutical company in California that is exploring a Botox product that could be applied to the skin in cream form, reports WCBS-TV in New … Continue reading

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