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Age Defying Marketing
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The face of middle age increasingly is smooth and wrinkle-free. More and more Americans are using an arsenal of cosmetic procedures - eyelid lifts, lasers and skin fillers - to turn back the clock. This is more than just a vanity play.
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Botox(R) - New Injector Rules in the UK
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Unqualified "Botox cowboys" could be given carte blanche to administer the treatment - putting many patients at risk of serious side effects, according to health professionals.
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ArteFill Now FDA Approved - First Non-Absorbable Dermal Filler
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The approval of Artefill, a new category of aesthetic injectable products for men and women, was announced today by the United States Food and Drug Administration. ArteFill is the first and only non-resorbable aesthetic injectable implant approved by the FDA. Unlike existing dermal fillers that are completely metabolized by the body, ArteFill is the first non-resorbable dermal filler providing a permanent support structure for enduring wrinkle correction. dermal filler providing a permanent support structure for enduring wrinkle correction.
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Allergan Looks to Nabarros to Defend Botox Trademark
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The High Court dealt Allergan a massive blow last week when it revoked the patent for Botox, and now the pharmaceutical company is facing a worldwide battle to hold on to the trademark for the drug.
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Filler Wars - The Battle Between Allergan and Medicis
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When the makers of Juvéderm began giving away their product free to users of Restylane last month, they set off a marketing battle, which some see as the $12-billion-a-year cosmetic medical industry’s budding version of the cola wars.
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Arthritis Relief with Botox
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To many people, Botox is just a vanity drug. But doctors say it also has potential as a powerful medicine because of the way it affects muscles and nerve endings. Made from the toxin that causes botulism, a form of food poisoning, Botox temporarily paralyzes and relaxes muscles under the skin. There's also some evidence that it may interfere with the nerve signals associated with pain, Boon says.
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New Study Shows Sculptra(R) (injectable Poly-L-lactic Acid), A Unique Class Of Injectable For Cosmetic Use, Provides 13 Month Results
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Dermik Laboratories, the dermatology business of sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC, announced today that results from a pivotal trial show that Sculptra(R) (injectable poly-L-lactic acid) demonstrated significantly greater improvement and longer-lasting effects compared to CosmoPlast(TM)(1) Collagen Implant, human-based collagen, in the treatment of nasolabial fold wrinkles.
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Allergan Quarterly Net Down
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U.S. Botox maker Allergan Inc. on Wednesday posted lower quarterly net earnings, hurt by slowing sales of breast implants, restructuring charges and expenses related to its $3.2 billion acquisition of breast implant maker Inamed Corp. The company, which makes wrinkle fillers, anti-wrinkle treatments, gastric bands to treat obesity, and eye care products, said breast implant sales were $54.1 million, up 4 percent over a year ago, lower than analysts anticipated.
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Canadians Use Revanesse
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The fact that increasing numbers of Canadians are choosing to undergo non-invasive medical cosmetic enhancement procedures is not news. However, what is news, according to Canada's top cosmetic physicians, is that with the emergence of a new generation of highly advanced dermal fillers - most notably Revanesse(R) - traditional facial surgery for contouring, lifting and rejuvenating may soon be a thing of the past.
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Younger Eyes Await You
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The secret for women to look terrific, rather than tense and tired, is to focus on the eyes. "Sure, a surgical lift would take off years, but that's not for everyone, and it doesn't need to be," said Holly Crawford, Good Housekeeping's beauty editor. "You can give your eyes a noticeable boost without enduring all that angst - and paying all that money."
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Japanese Dentist Claims Stem Cell Wrinkle Treatment is Just Around the Corner
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This radical research is being done not by a big cosmetic company or pharmaceutical giant, not even a hospital or doctor, but Minoru Ueda, a dentist. And, while it sounds too good to be true, Ueda, a professor at Nagoya University, says his work is about to go commercial.
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Botox Helps Spinal Injury Incontinence
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Injections of Botox, or botulinum toxin-type A, appear useful in the treatment of drug-resistant urinary incontinence due to traumatic spinal cord injury, UK researchers report.
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Botox May Relieve Pelvic Pain
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In women with chronic pelvic pain due to pelvic floor spasms, Botox injections seem to reduce pressure and relieve some of the pain, according to a new study.
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Cosmetic Injectables Poised for 'Explosive Growth'
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While it might seem like "everybody's having Botox," in actuality, only 3 percent of the potential market is currently using them. The marketplace is poised for an explosion of growth in the cosmetic sector if companies position themselves and their products correctly and go "mainstream."
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Lip Augmentation Decreases Appearance Of Ageing But Not All Fillers Are Safe
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Lip augmentation is not just for women who want larger, sexier lips. As people age, their lips lose fullness which makes them appear older. While injectable fillers can combat aging around the lips and mouth, not all are created equal - some can even lead to long-lasting complications, say presenters at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery 2006 conference in San Francisco.
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