Do you suffer from Excessive Sweating? Botox is not just useful for reducing fine lines and wrinkles on your forehead and around your eyes. Botox has many different off-label uses on other parts of the body. One of the most common uses is to help minimize sweating in the armpit (axill
Dr. Brenner featured Plastic Surgery Expert for Turkish healthcare website. Dr. Kevin Brenner was recently featured as the Plastic Surgery Expert for the Turkish healthcare website, Anne Form. Dr. Brenner was interviewed, offering insights into key plastic surgery topics such as: 1) P
According to a recent story in the San Francisco Gate, British mother Kerry Campbell was reported to have been injecting her eight year old daughter Britney with Botox. Apparently, Ms. Campbell hopes that her daughter will one day become a supermodel and has started entering her into
In Los Angeles, plastic surgery procedures have always been popular. However, new figures released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons show that men across the country are electing to get tummy tucks and facelifts now more than ever. In 2010, plastic surgery for men increase
Every year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons releases the most recent plastic surgery statistics. And in 2010, the statistics show that plastic surgery bounced back, big time. Now people are asking, could the trend in breast implant surgery forecast the larger economic trends
There is no question that Botox and soft tissue fillers play a very important role in the plastic surgery realm of non-surgical facial rejuvenation. In my practice, I use products like Botox, Restylane and Juvederm liberally for patients who wish to participate in a regular regimen of
For many patients, cosmetic plastic surgery is a true luxury. However, I am seeing a new trend in which patients (who may have been affected by our economic climate) are wanting to look their very best in order to stay competitive during this very ‘tight’ job market. Pat
Cosmetic use of Xeomin (Merz Pharmaceuticals] will be considered off-label use as of its initial US launch in September 2010. The drug was approved by the FDA in August 2010 only for treating neuromuscular conditions (i.e cervical dystonia &blepharospasm). 8 things you need to kno
Although men account for about 15% of the current Botox® use in the United States, the number is quickly growing. In my Los Angeles-based Plastic Surgery practice, men account for about 20% of Botox® users. Although most practitioners typically treat men and women similarly with respe
According to a recent study (Plas Recon Surg 124, 6, Dec 2009, p2161) that surveyed members of the American Board of Plastic Surgeons: 1) 62% of plastic surgeons had undergone at least one type of minimally invasive cosmetic procedure. 2) Female plastic surgeons had significantly more
The popularity of Botox for cosmetic purposes in recent years has led to national concerns over counterfeit “black-market Botox.” The uncontrolled and unregulated production and distribution of counterfeit Botox could not only lead to unsafe clinical use of Botox, but also
