We've all heard a lot about Botox, botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA). It seems as if it's being used for something different every day. There are both cosmetic and medical applications for it. In the right hands, Botox is very helpful; in the wrong hands, it can be disastrous. If you're considering Botox treatments, don't hesitate to ask how much experience your doctor has with Botox administration.
Research into the most effective ways to use Botox for headache and Migraine treatment...
Read moreDo you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer... Read more »
Full Question:I have started Botox injections recently. I receive 26 injections of Botox on my neck, shoulders, around the scull, and my... Read more »
We know the repeated use of abortive medications, such as triptans and pain relievers (over the counter or prescribed) to treat frequent... Read more »
Many of us have heard about clinical trials, but do we really know what they are? Clinical trials are biomedical or health-related research... Read more »
There have been a multitude of news articles recently about a JAMA article on Botox for Migraine and headache, and they've resulted in... Read more »
Researchers at the Headache Care Center in Missouri say Botox injections may help prevent migraines in people whose headaches aren't well controlled... Read more »
Researchers suggests that Botox may offer a small help for some patients who have chronic migraines. The new study, funded by the drug's makers,... Read more »
Doctors are locating the potential cause of migraines by injecting muscles in the face and head with Botox. If the freezing a particular muscle eases... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the skin-care medicine Botox for use in people with chronic migraines. Injections of Botox... Read more »
New guidelines have yielded mixed news about alternative uses for the anti-wrinkle drug Botox. The guidelines, developed by the American Academy of... Read more »