Tag: wrinkles
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Retinoids To The Rescue
Retinoids to the rescue! Once in a while, I wake up to a gratifying reminder: thousands of dead skin cells that would otherwise be clogging my pores, giving me acne, and dulling my skin are ready to leap off my face and down the drain. Why? Just a bit of good ol’ Vitamin A. Diligent,…
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I Got Spock’d! — A Botulinum Toxin Story
Botulinum Toxin for Forehead Wrinkles This is a fun example of a common botulinum toxin treatment outcome that dermatologists refer to as “spocking”. Briefly, botulinum toxin is a toxin that paralyzes muscles. It is popularly known for its use as a cosmetic treatment for reducing the appearance of lines/wrinkles that develop due to the repetitive…
