The Fascinating History of Botox

When you think of Botox, chances are cosmetic applications come to mind. Indeed, here at Olansky Dermatology, we offer Botox to smooth facial wrinkles such as crow’s feet and frown lines. Yet, Botox has a far-reaching history, and it’s still used to treat a number of different medical issues today. Here’s a look into the…

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Evolving Treatments in Botox

Facial lines and wrinkles can leave you looking tired and older. Botox® is an injectable neurotoxin that can temporarily reduce facial lines for a more youthful and rested appearance. Over the years, Botox treatments have been evolving to help people feel more confident about the way they look. Here are the newest Botox treatments for…

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How Long Will My Botox Last?

Though widely popular for its ability to non-surgically reverse wrinkles, Botox is an investment and its results are not permanent. Therefore, many patients want to know how long their Botox injections will last before undergoing treatment. Unfortunately, the answer is not clear-cut and certainly not the same for every individual. In general, most Botox results…

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Does Stress Really Cause Wrinkles?

Most of us have heard some version of this saying – “stress gives you wrinkles and gray hair.” Is there really truth to that statement? Worry or stressful situations absolutely impact our bodies. While we are most familiar with stress in relation to jaw clenching, difficulty breathing, sleep issues, or hand tremors, it can also…

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Why You Should Avoid Exercise After a Filler Injection?

Facial fillers are an excellent solution for those who want to turn back the hands of time without going under the knife. Whether it is a neuromodulator like Botox or a filler such as Juvederm, facial injections are a quick and relatively painless procedure that requires no social downtime. However, if your “social” time involves…

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Reverse the Signs of Aging Without Surgery

With today’s medical advancements, you no longer have to go under the knife to turn back the hands of time. There are plenty of non-surgical options that can improve fine lines and wrinkles and provide an overall rejuvenated appearance. More and more people are trying out these types of procedures. In fact, the American Society…

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What You Need to Know About BOTOX

BOTOX is one of the most popular cosmetic skin treatments today. The FDA approved it in 2002 to be used cosmetically, helping with visible signs of aging including fine lines and wrinkles on the face. A BOTOX treatment uses a small amount of a diluted protein called botulinum toxin through targeted injections into the skin…

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