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Xeomin is a temperature-stable botulinum toxin type A injection whose proven effectivity and stability parallels that of Botox. Botox maintains an unprecedented track record as the most in-demand non-surgical, skin rejuvenation procedure. It has paved the way for the cosmetic usage of botulinum toxins as a stable and effective solution to eliminate signs of aging. Botulinum toxin type A injections have been extensively proven to treat moderate to severe lines, wrinkles, and folds. Several repu ... READ MORE

While Botox and botulinum are often used synonymously, they are in fact very different! Botox is a drug manufactured by Allergan, whereas botulinum is a toxic compound produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.  The primary compound of Botox, which is derived from botulinum, is known as onabotulinumtoxinA. Its primary mechanism of action is the relaxation of muscles and the blocking of pain impulses from the brain. Botox was the first drug to be approved by the Food and Drug Adminis ... READ MORE

Botox is an injectable prescription medication that is used to treat a number of medical conditions and symptoms, as well as cosmetic issues. It contains botulinum toxin type A, a neurotoxin that effectively paralyzes muscles for a temporary amount of time. Upon injection into a muscle, Botox interrupts the transmission of chemical signals between the muscle and the brain that instruct the muscle to contract, causing temporary paralysis or relaxation of the muscle. Because of this, Botox is us ... READ MORE

Urinary incontinence is a medical issue that is characterized as a loss of bladder control, and it can be a symptom of many conditions. It affects both men and women, though women are more commonly afflicted by it. There are a number of different categories of incontinence, such as stress incontinence, urge incontinence, overflow incontinence, functional incontinence, and mixed incontinence, and each type has a difference cause. Incontinence can comprise an issue as small as minor leakage ... READ MORE

Are Botox and other toxins like Dysport vegan-friendly? Some people may consider Botox and other botulinum toxin injectables to be vegan because they do not contain ingredients derived from animals. The active ingredient in these injectables is derived from microbial proteins produced by Clostridium bacteria. These injectables also contain human serum albumin, which is a protein found in human blood. Human proteins are not made of plant derivatives, so they are no ... READ MORE