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Jevederm & Botox

By: Botox Patient - In: Juvederm

17 May 2010

An additional Hyaluronic acid for filler injections gaining global recognition is produced through the identical corporation which produces Botox injectable, Juvederm. It’s also Food and Drug Administration approved, filler used to correct mid to strong dermis wrinkles. It is effective in facial lines in the 1/3 of the facial skin similar to nasolabial folds as [...]

Botox manufacturer Allergan’s CEO calls tax impact to company “pretty marginal”…
(Reuters) – Botox maker Allergan Inc (AGN.N) is actively fighting a proposed U.S. cosmetic surgery tax, but sees a marginal impact on the company, Allergan’s chief executive told Reuters on Friday.

Healthcare legislation pending in the U.S. Senate includes a 5 percent tax on elective [...]

Your plastic surgeon of dermatologist may be asking for your help to fight the Botox Botax shortly. Here’s what the ASDS (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery) is giving it’s members to solicit the support of Botox consumers:
The U.S. Senate health care reform bill  (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) contains a proposed 5 percent tax on [...]

Via Tyler Cowen, it turns out that the proposed tax on cosmetic surgeries (like Botox) might be highly regressive:

… look around. See that cosmetic surgeon down the street? The walk-in Botox clinic next door? That’s because cosmetic surgery spread from the rich and famous to the rest of us because of increasing access to [...]

Restylane, Juverderm and filler injections tips for physicians running medical spas and laser clinics.
The following is from a string of emails that were circulating among some of Medical Spa MDs Members. I’ve edited this somewhat to make it readable and get rid of all the extraneous copies. I’m also not displaying the identity or email [...]

What do doctors pay for Botox? Botox pricing
Prior to the slowing economy and rise of new competition (i.e. Dysport, Allergan has exercised incredible pricing power with Botox. 
Based on data furnished to RealSelf, from 1998 to 2008 Allergan price increases for Botox exceeded the rate of inflation 9 out of 11 years.
Since 1997, the cost of [...]

Have you tried do-it yourself plastic surgery? In tough economic times, many try to cut costs, including in their beauty regimen. Despite the risks, some people have decided to skip the doctor — and obtain and self-administer cosmetic treatments.
If you have self-injected products like Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, silicone, and other substances, 20/20 would like to [...]

From Medical Spa MD: Understanding Botox & Injectables. Injectable products are an important contributing factor to your clinic’s financial success. With new products entering the market like Dysport and Evolence, and other exiting like ArteFill, it is important that your staff be knowledgeable of the products used in injectable procedures.
Although this chapter from the [...]

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Injectable products are an important contributing factor to your medical spa, plastic surgery center or laser clinic's financial success. With new products entering the market like Dysport and Evolence, and other exiting like ArteFill, it is important that your staff be knowledgeable of the products used in injectable procedures.
Although this chapter from the [...]

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The 10 most read posts on Medical Spa MD.

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