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Top Surgeon Warns Don't take Botox at Face Value!

Tuesday, 20 October 2009 12:17 Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 August 2010 09:47

botox ISAPS, The International Society of Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery, recently surveyed 15,000 of its members. The survey showed that operative surgery was reduced in most members figures but numbers showed that two thirds of surgeons had seen a 10-100% increase in injectables.

However, nearly half of the respondents had heard negative stories and even a reported death as a result of injectables not being performed safely. Taking this into consideration it's not hard to understand why education of the public is paramount.

Scientists discover why eczema often leads to asthma

Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 16:32

Many young children who get a severe skin rash develop asthma months or years later. Doctors call the progression from eczema, or atopic dermatitis, to breathing problems the atopic march. Now scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered what might be the key to atopic march.