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Where did botox come from in Medical Aesthetics?

Botox, also known as botulinum toxin, was first discovered in the late 1800s by a bacteriologist named Justinus Kerner. He observed that the toxin, produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, could cause paralysis in animals. In the 1950s, Dr. Alan Scott and Dr. Edward Schantz began experimenting with using small doses of the toxin to treat a variety of medical conditions, such as strabismus (crossed eyes) and blepharospasm (involuntary eyelid spasms).

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Is a Hydrafacial right for me?

A HydraFacial is a type of facial treatment that uses a device that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration, and antioxidant protection. It may benefit a variety of skin conditions, including:

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How do we use dermal fillers?

At Skin Suite Laser and Medical Aesthetics we employ dermal fillers to add volume and fullness to the skin, thereby reducing the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and other signs of aging.

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