Posts tagged Botox

High Street Botox

Department stores are a good place to pick up lipsticks, foundations and perfume but now Debenhams is going further and introducing a Botox clinic to its stores.
The News of The World has reported that the department store opened a Mediskin Cosmetic Laser Clinic in its Newcastle store last week. The clinic is offering Botox injections [...]


Bunny

There’s a new type of wrinkle in town, who knew that could happen? The ‘bunny line’ is a special type of wrinkle which seems to only be prevalent in those who undertake regular Botox injections.
Named after the twitchy noses of rabbits, bunny lines as cute as they sound and have become a dreaded feature for [...]


Beauty Quote Of The Week

Actresses (and actors) seem to be divided on whether botox is a good or a bad thing. Some film stars are notorious for their glass-like foreheads and others feel happy with the skin they are in. The latest celeb to speak out on the injections is actress Rachel Weisz.
She gave botox the brush off and [...]


You’re Hired

With limited openings in so many industries in the current economic climate and a fear of redundancy which is palatable, it’s all too easy to obsess over any details which may have an effect on your employment. Not just employment history and education concerns either apparently; one American medical spa feels your age could be [...]


DIY Beauty Injections

A DIY Botox pack was recently found for sale on popular Internet auction site Ebay. The pack, containing Botox powder, needles and a face map, was available without a prescription, shoppers’ magazine Which? Computing revealed. The kit was promptly removed as soon as Which? alerted the website.
‘It’s easy to forget that it is actually a [...]


The French Way

A new muscle relaxant has been accepted for use in the UK
Azzalure, which is set to become a huge rival for  the popular Botox, is a muscle relaxant specifically designed for aesthetic use. This is unlike Botox which also has purely medicinal uses.
The formula comes in a customised dosage to ensure that each individual patient [...]


Boytox

Over the last few years the number of men queuing up to get botox has sharply risen.  In the states many believe that it has become almost necessary in order to get a job in today’s market. Terms like ‘manscaping’ and ‘youthanising’ have been created to describe the need to look young, fresh and energetic [...]


Beat the Blues with Botox

Botox may alleviate depression according to a new study by Michael B Lewis PhD from the School of Psychology at Cardiff University, and Dr Patrick Bowler the Medical Director at Court House Clinic.
The theory is that, as Botox injections effectively freeze the muscles used for frowning, it is harder to look angry or upset. As [...]