Self Injecting Botox Can Be Deadly November 7, 2023 - Rhys Branman, MD Have you seen the ads below on the Internet? So have I. I see them every time I go online. I have two reasons for writing this post: I want people to be careful where they go for injections, and…
News About Juvederm January 6, 2016 - Rhys Branman, MD Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center is looking forward to a new product from the Allergan Company. For years we have used Juvéderm® to help minimize our patients’ wrinkles. It’s a great product, and we may have a new one to…
Popular Dermal Fillers at Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center June 12, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD The most popular injectable fillers in use today are Juvéderm® and Restylane®. Both of these dermal fillers are available at Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center. Although the three dermal fillers all increase volume in the face, there are subtle differences…
New Competitor for Botox? December 2, 2013 - Rhys Branman, MD The Allergan Company’s BOTOX® may soon have a new competitor. Johnson & Johnson is introducing a similar product next year. Since BOTOX® was approved by the FDA in 2002 for cosmetic use, smaller drug companies have not been able to…
Off Label December 2, 2013 - Rhys Branman, MD Most of you are familiar with BOTOX® as a cosmetic drug to reduce wrinkles. Small injections of BOTOX® reduce muscle activity by blocking nerve impulses that cause excessive muscle contractions. BOTOX® also blocks nerve impulses causing hyperactive glandular activity, which…
Why Men are Getting Botox November 23, 2015 - Rhys Branman, MD For years women have been using BOTOX® to reduce wrinkles and therefore the signs of aging. As it turns out more men are now seeking BOTOX® as well. Most men, however, are very practical and accept cosmetic surgery for different…
The Botox Revolution is in June! November 7, 2023 - Rhys Branman, MD by Guest Blogger Circe Santaniello Brotox. Men have joined the anti-wrinkle revolution. Yes, men are beginning to use BOTOX®, even here in Little Rock, on a regular basis. These brave trailblazers have taken it upon themselves to “masculinize” BOTOX®. No…
The History of Dermal Fillers July 26, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD In case you’re wondering about how dermal fillers, such as Juvéderm® and Restylane®, came into existence, here is a brief history of the use and advancement of dermal fillers. It all started with fat transplants! And yes, we still do…
Botox For Depression? June 16, 2015 - Rhys Branman, MD In the past year there has been a plethora of articles about BOTOX® and depression. Apparently depressed people who have had BOTOX® injections for cosmetic reasons, often become less depressed. You may think this is simply because these patients feel…
Avoid Cheap Fillers and Botox July 26, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD We have seen ads online offering dermal fillers for sale at cut rate prices. So have unscrupulous, and untrained people who are quite willing to make a buck offering you their services. Advertisers like this are not authorized to distribute …