The story of botulinum toxin (Botox) as a medical treatment began with tragedy in December 1895, when 34 members of a Belgian brass band were food poisoned en masse. The group had just wrapped up ...

I first got Botox about eight years ago, at a med spa on a busy, ugly stretch of Highway 49 in Placer County, California. On my way there, I read a church marquee’s folksy but intrinsically terrifying ...

Before social media, Botox was often associated with middle-aged women, but now, the injectable that temporarily reduces wrinkles appeals to a much younger audience. The American Society of Plastic ...