A total of 19 people from New Jersey and eight other states have reported harmful reactions after receiving counterfeit or mishandled botulinum toxin injections, commonly called Botox, from unlicensed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC is investigating 19 reports in nine states. Nine individuals have been hospitalized, and four were ...

Fake Botox is on the CDC’s radar. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday that it is investigating reports of "a few botulism-like illnesses in several states ...

Massachusetts health officials are investigating four recent cases of suspected botulism connected to cosmetic injections of Botox. The outbreak on the South Shore prompted the Department of Public ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Botulinum toxin has often been used to treat head tremor despite limited evidence of its use. The current study ...

A single series of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A injections may provide significant improvement in fecal incontinence symptoms. Submucosal intrarectal injections of botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA) ...

Botulinum toxin is the most common non-surgical procedure performed globally, with nearly nine million procedures estimated to take place each year. In the UK alone, around 900,000 botulinum toxin ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Public health authorities in Multnomah County are investigating a suspected case of iatrogenic botulism following injections of possibly counterfeit or improperly handled ...

Botulinum toxin injections provided greater short-term relief for phantom limb pain than standard medical and surgical care among Ukrainian war amputees, reports a new study led by Northwestern ...

More Americans than ever are treating their wrinkles with botulinum toxin ("Botox") or similar neuromodulator injections. In 2024, almost 10 million Americans received a Botox injection, close to ...

On the primary outcome, 31% of head tremor patients in the botulinum toxin group improved by at least 2 points on the Clinical Global Impression of Change (CGI) scale at 18 weeks, compared with 9% in ...