Botox temporarily blocks a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine, preventing nerve signals from reaching muscles. As your body metabolizes the toxin, nerve function returns and symptoms gradually ...

A Cleveland Clinic expert answers our questions about Botox—and she says there's one key nutrient that could make all the difference.

In my mid-30s, when Botox was approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for cosmetic use, I wrinkled my nose. Stick a syringe full of muscle-paralyzing poison into my face? I would never ...

From "liquid nose jobs" to calf contouring, the injectable goes way beyond a smooth forehead.

First, let’s clear up a common misconception: Botox is not the name of the ingredient—it’s a brand. Botox is the trade name for one form of botulinum toxin, a prescription medicine that can only be ...

Exercise increases heart rate and blood flow, which can cause Botox to migrate (move) outside of the intended treatment area. This can lead to side effects such as temporary drooping or weakness of ...