The unorthodox use of the injectable neurotoxin has seen a rise in popularity over the last few years, partly thanks to the ...

Botox can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include headache, injection site reactions, and urinary retention. If side effects from Botox become difficult to tolerate ...

Botox is derived from botulinum toxin type A, a toxin that’s produced from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It just so ...

“Botox injections reduce the ability of the sweat ... “It's typically around 50 units per armpit, but your dosing may vary depending on how much you sweat and your individual anatomy.” ...

Botox injections have been FDA approved to treat excessive sweating. In the skin, Botox selectively turns off the sweat glands resulting in a normal appearance without wetness. Treatment is performed ...

When used responsibly botulinum toxin is very safe, but patients should be especially vigilant about cosmetic treatments done ...

A Manhattan aesthetician was arrested and charged with wire fraud and smuggling after injecting patients at his medical spa with counterfeit Botox ... address excessive underarm sweat and facial ...

His next court date is Feb. 12. The alleged danger isn't limited to New York -- the CDC issued a notice about counterfeit Botox and injections from individuals who were not following state or ...

"As alleged, Joey Grant Luther, who does not possess the licensing required by New York State to perform injections of Botox, knowingly purchased counterfeit Botox from China, injected it into his ...

One of his alleged victims paid $463 in February 2024 for what she thought was a Botox injection to her eyebrow and arm pit. Prosecutors allege Luther knew the Botox he was giving to clients was ...

It is available in injection form to ... toxin type A generic forms. Botox is also used for many other indications, including ...

But what happens when a routine injection of Botox goes awry? In January 2025, a New York-based aesthetician was arrested after being accused of administering counterfeit Botox injections to clients.