If you have a chronic health condition, a cosmetic Botox injection may carry far higher risks than expected. Here's what you ...

The U.S. government plans to lower Medicare costs for Botox by targeting its medical uses, marking a major shift in drug ...

CMS has announced that the new cycle of drug price negotiations by Medicare will include big-name drugs for diabetes and HIV/AIDS, as well as Botox injections. 1,2 The 15 high-cost prescription drugs ...

We’re living in an era of “tweakments,” where minimally invasive cosmetic procedures like Botox and filler have been reduced to nothing more than an ordinary step in one’s skincare regimen. But what ...

These sorts of ongoing health problems can dramatically increase the risk of side effects from botulinum toxin injections, researchers recently reported in Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Side effects can ...

Before you schedule an injection, read this.

Botox, a neurotoxin derived from Clostridium botulinum, works by temporarily paralyzing muscles, thereby reducing the appearance of wrinkles and preventing new ones from forming. It’s primarily used ...

Fake Botox is on the CDC’s radar. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday that it is investigating reports of "a few botulism-like illnesses in several states ...

Fake versions of Botox have popped up in California, raising alarm among public health officials who warn that counterfeit versions of the injections can lead to symptoms such as slurred speech and ...