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Alan Brown Scott (July 13, 1932 – December 16, 2021 [1]) was an American ophthalmologist specializing in eye muscles and their disorders, such as strabismus (eye misalignment). He is best known for his work in developing and manufacturing the drug that became known as Botox , research described as "groundbreaking" by the ASCRS .
The FDA announced regulatory approval of botulinum toxin type A (Botox Cosmetic) to temporarily improve the appearance of moderate-to-severe frown lines between the eyebrows (glabellar lines) in 2002 after extensive clinical trials. [157] Well before this, the cosmetic use of botulinum toxin type A became widespread. [158]
ADDING MULTIMEDIA: FDA Approves BOTOX ® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) for Temporary Improvement of Moderate to Severe Lateral Canthal Lines (Crow's Feet Lines) in Adults Newest Indication for ...
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Botulinum toxin therapy of strabismus is a medical technique used sometimes in the management of strabismus, in which botulinum toxin is injected into selected extraocular muscles in order to reduce the misalignment of the eyes. The injection of the toxin to treat strabismus, reported upon in 1981, is considered to be the first ever use of ...
FDA Approves BOTOX ® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) for Temporary Improvement of Moderate to Severe Lateral Canthal Lines (Crow's Feet Lines) in Adults Newest Indication for Number-One Prescribed ...
Zoe Kravitz called the use of Botox to stop excessive sweating the 'dumbest, scariest thing' she's ever heard. But it's a real and effective use of Botox — as are these 4 other treatments.
Contoura Vision is the only technology where consistent success beyond 20/20 vision has been achieved in the majority of patients. More than 40% of the patients that were evaluated were able to read one line on the visual acuity chart more than a person with 20/20 vision, and 13.5% could read two additional lines. [citation needed]