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Drs. Alastair & Jean Carruthers receive top Dermatology award for innovative therapy of the skin

The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) March 16 2012 awarded Alastair Carruthers, MD, FAAD, and Jean D.A. Carruthers, MD, FRCS(C), FRCOphth, with the 2012 Eugene J. Van Scott Award for Innovative Therapy of the Skin at its 70th Annual Meeting. In conjunction with this award, the doctors also co-presented the Phillip Frost Leadership Lecture at [...]

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by on March 22, 2012  •  Permalink
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Leaders in Dermatology : Interview with Drs. Jean & Alastair Carruthers – Cosmetic Dermatology Update

Drs. Alastair and Jean Carruthers are Clinical Professors at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.  Both are pioneers in the field of cosmetic dermatology, beginning with their introduction of of botulinum toxin into mainstream clinical practice. They discussed their evolving innovative uses of botulinum toxin and recent investigations of fillers, energy-based devices and surgery [...]

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by on March 17, 2012  •  Permalink
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Pain Difference Associated with Injection of AbobotulinumtoxinA Reconstituted with Preserved Saline and Preservative-Free Saline: Dr. Allen

Pain Difference Associated with Injection of AbobotulinumtoxinA Reconstituted with Preserved Saline and Preservative-Free Saline: A Prospective, Randomized, Side-by-Side, Double-Blind Study. Author Interview: Dr. Shawn B. Allen, MD Director and Founder of Dermatology Specialists of Boulder PC Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Dermatology, University of Colorado. What are the main findings of the study? Main findings of [...]

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by on February 2, 2012  •  Permalink
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Field effect of two commercial preparations of botulinum toxin type A: Author Interview Dr. Hexsel

Author Interview: Dr. Doris Hexsel Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon; Principal Investigator of the Brazilian Center for Studies in Dermatology; Faculty of Cosmetic Dermatology at the Department of Dermatology at the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Field effect of two commercial preparations of botulinum toxin type A: A [...]

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by on December 3, 2011  •  Permalink
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Study: Botulinum Gel Improves Wrinkles

DENVER – The revelation of a needleless botulinum toxin type A wrinkle fighter could fuel an even greater expansion of cosmetic surgery’s non-invasive market. According to a study being presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) annual conference, Plastic Surgery 11 THE Meeting, September 23-27, in Denver, an investigational, topical botulinum toxin gel may [...]

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by on September 26, 2011  •  Permalink
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Study compares 2 types of botulinum toxin for cosmetic use

Not all varieties of botulinum toxin seem to be equally effective in reducing crow’s feet wrinkles, according to a report published Online First today by Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Botulinum toxin, a protein long considered harmful, is now known as a neuromodulator (a chemical that affects nerve impulses) that [...]

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by on June 20, 2011  •  Permalink
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