Botox' Unprecedented Success Spurs Competition
Since Allergan received FDA approval in 2002 to market Botox as a facial rejuvenation procedure, the product has become the second most-recognized pharmaceutical brand in the U.S. Allergan has a formidable presence in this area since its formula is secret and the highly purified toxin is difficult to replicate. medicalnewstoday.com |
MPS Warns Junior Trainee Doctors To Tighten Good Practice When Administering Botox
Junior trainee doctors are being warned about the medicolegal implications surrounding the administration of anti-wrinkle treatments such as Botox. The Medical Protection Society (MPS) reports, in the latest edition of its member publication, New Doctor, that it has received a number of queries from Foundation Programme doctors about professional indemnity cover and the administration of Botox and other anti-wrinkle treatments. medicalnewstoday.com |
Power Pout
THE LOOK PRETTY ’80S “EIGHTIES GLAMOUR” was Pat McGrath and Luigi Murenu’s edict before the Gucci show. Murenu added volume to the front of the hair and kept the sides and back tight and straight. McGrath channeled Tina Chow as well as the photography of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin with strong but pretty eyes and cheeks and perfect crimson lips. nytimes.com |
Beauty Spots
What’s new: sparkly nails, two-color tresses and a shampoo for older hair. nytimes.com |
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Signs Licensing Agreement With Chinese Journal Of Aesthetic And Plastic Surgery
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a licensing agreement with the Chinese Journal of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (CJAPS), to provide selected articles and abstracts from Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS), the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, to be translated i... mnt.to |