Henry Winkler, known for his television role as Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli, made it a happy day for many people in the Triangle Tuesday who suffer from upper limb spasticity. Henry Winkler, known ...

Botox is a household name synonymous with wrinkle reduction and a youthful appearance. However, this powerful medication, derived from a purified neurotoxin, has a surprising array of uses that extend ...

Botulinum toxin therapy has emerged as a pivotal treatment in the management of spasticity, a debilitating neuromuscular condition characterised by increased muscle tone and hyperactive reflexes. By ...

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) says that Botox should only be used during pregnancy if the benefits justify the potential risks to the baby. There are medical reasons that may get the green ...

The Food and Drug Administration said it has approved Botox, a drug made by Irvine-based Allergan Inc., for treating upper-limb muscle spasms. Under the regulators’ action, Allergan will be able to ...

Expert Rev Neurother. 2009;9(12):1713-1725. The first patients with squint were successfully treated in 1977 [17] and since then botulinum toxin type A delivered by local injection has been used in ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- While it's most known for helping wrinkles disappear, Botox is more than just a cosmetic injection. It's one of the most researched medicines in the world. In 2002, botulinum toxin - ...

FARGO - Botox isn't reserved solely for reducing fine lines and wrinkles. The most potent naturally occurring neurotoxin known to man can be used to treat symptoms of medical conditions such as ...

Botox doesn’t just make fine lines disappear — it can shrink your pores, too. While experts say that the pore-shrinking treatment has been around for about a decade, the unorthodox use of the ...

Nearly 800,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A common challenge for stroke patients in recovery is spasticity, or ...