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Blink if you’ve had more Botox, Simon: Millions of Britain’s Got Talent viewers shocked by Cowell’s face

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He admits being vain, so perhaps Simon Cowell should avoid watching any repeats of Britain’s Got Talent. Millions of viewers were shocked by the music mogul’s drooping left eye during the live semi-finals of the ITV show on Monday night – thought to be caused by Botox treatment. It was the first time Cowell, 51, had been seen on British TV since the X Factor final in December, and fans were quick to point out his wilting eye and a small ...

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Would you risk a Botox boob job? It costs just £700, gives an instant lift without surgery and claims to have no side-effects

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The effects of gravity can be cruel to women, especially when it comes to breasts.

Even with a good bra, the ravages of time combined with breastfeeding and yo-yo dieting conspire to make once pert and firm breasts go droopy.And then there’s sun damage, which results in crepey, blotchy skin on the decolletage. In the past, a woman who wanting a breast lift had only one option: a major surgery known as a mastopexy.

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UK women chasing Pippa’s bum!

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The frenzy surrounding Pippa Middleton’s derriere has led to a spike in bookings for bottom-lifting treatments in Britain and the UKSince last month’s royal wedding, cosmetic surgeons have reported a 60 per cent increase for work on British backsides.

One cosmetic clinic has even named a surgery, The Pip Package Perfect Posterior, which can cost up £8000 ($A12,000).

Ms Middleton became known around the world for her buttocks during her role as ...

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Mother gives Botox injections to her eight-year-old daughter

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A British woman, originally from Birmingham and now living in San Francisco, has admitted to giving her eight-year-old daughter Botox injections to ‘get rid of her wrinkles’.

Kerry Campbell told ‘Good Morning America’ she injects her daughter Britney to help her keep up in the intensively competitive world of the child beauty pageant circuit.

According to Kerry, 34, Britney has become used to the injections and ...

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Removing Lines and Wrinkles FAQs

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Removing Lines and Wrinkles FAQs

Botulinum Toxin (Botox)

Skin Deep Medical healthcare professionals are trained to use the following Botulinum Toxins e.g. Botox/Vistabel. Dysport/Azzalure and Xeomin/Bocouture. The FAQS below are applicable to all products.

What exactly is Botox?

Botox is a purified protein produced by the Clostridium Botulinum bacterium. It is a non-surgical, physician-administered treatment that can temporarily reduce moderate to severe lines and wrinkles.

What does treatment involve?

Very small doses of Botox are administered via a few tiny injections directly into the muscles that cause those stubborn lines. ...

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Product Information: Xeomin

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Product Information: Xeomin

Launched in the UK in 2008, Xeomin® is the third botulinum toxin type A to be promoted in the UK. Xeomin® claims to be an innovative Botulinum type A formulation, in which the complexing proteins have been removed by an extensive purification process from the botulinum toxin complex. In contrast to the other commercially available preparations, Xeomin® contains the pure 150 kD neurotoxin.

It is widely accepted that the bacterial protein present in other ...

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Product Information: Vistabel

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Product Information: Vistabel

Currently the number one non-surgical aesthetic treatment, Vistabel® is also the leading brand of botulinum toxin type – A in terms of documented clinical trials and practical use around the world.
Vistabel® was the first botulinum toxin to gain a cosmetic licence endorsing its use for glabellar lines and wrinkles. It is approved for this indication in the U.S. and around twelve other countries in the world, and was licenced for this ...

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Product Information: Neurobloc

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Neurobloc® became available in the U.K. in 2001.

There is limited experience in the use of this type of toxin, and the product does not currently have approval for cosmetic use anywhere in the world.

As a result of this very few U.K. practitioners have any experience in the use of this product for lines and wrinkles.

Generic name

Clostridium botulinum type – B neurotoxin complex

How is it manufactured?

Neurobloc® is made from purified type – B neurotoxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum.

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Product Information: Dysport

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Dysport®, botulinum toxin type A, has been available in the U.K. since the early 1990′s and has licences in 67 countries worldwide including the United Kingdom and many European markets. It is manufactured by the French company Ipsen.

The product is licensed for cosmetic use in a number of markets e.g. glabellar (frown) lines in Germany.

It also gained approval for cosmetic use in the UK in early 2009 and is marketed for this indication, ...

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Product Information: Bocouture

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BOCOUTURE®, botulinum toxin type A, has been available in the U.K. since 2008 as the brand name Xeomin®, which is licenced in the UK for blepharospasm and cervical dystonia.

It gained approval for cosmetic use in the UK in July 2010 and is marketed for this indication, with dosing specific to treat glabellar (frown) lines, under the brand name Bocouture®.

Bocouture® claims to be an innovative Botulinum type A formulation, in which the complexing proteins have been ...

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Product Information: Botox

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Product Information: Botox

Currently the number one non-surgical aesthetic treatment, Botox® is also the leading brand of botulinum toxin type – A in terms of documented clinical trials and practical use around the world.
Botox® was the first botulinum toxin to gain a cosmetic licence endorsing its use for glabellar lines and wrinkles. It is approved for this indication in the U.S. and around twelve other countries in the world, and was licenced ...

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Product Information: Azzalure

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Product Information: Azzalure

Azzalure®, botulinum toxin type A, has been available in the U.K. since the early 1990′s as the brand name Dysport®, which has licences for various indications in 67 countries worldwide, including the United Kingdom and many European markets.


It gained approval for cosmetic use in the UK in early 2009 and is marketed for this indication, with dosing specific to treat glabellar (frown) lines, under the brand name Azzalure®.

It is manufactured by ...

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Post Treatment Advice for Botox

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Following your Botulinum Toxin Treatment, there’s quite a bit of post treatment advice that will help.

We’ve listed a check list below for your convenience.

  • Keep the injection area clean and clear of hair for the first 6 hours after treatment. If the area is washed, pat dry very gently with a soft towel. Light make-up may then be applied to the treated area
  • Do not for the FIRST FOUR HOURS after treatment:
    • Drink excessive alcohol
    • Take vigorous exercise
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Botox for Children

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Just How Young is TOO Young?

LIKE other eight-year-old girls, Britney Campbell loves dancing to Lady GaGa, is fond of fashion and enjoys putting on make-up.

But Britney’s beauty regime goes way beyond playing with Mummy’s lippy.

Once every three months, Britney climbs on a beautician’s table and watches as mum Kerry prepares needles of Botox and fillers to be injected into her face.

Beautician Kerry, 34, from Birmingham, buys the substances online ...

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What is Botox?

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What is Botox and how does it work?

Botox is a naturally occurring protein that can be used to relax facial muscles that cause the skin to form lines and wrinkles.   It’s use for cosmetic purposes was discovered over 20 years ago by Dr Jean Carruthers. She was using Botox to reduce overactive eye muscles (a medical condition) and noticed that the treatment also significantly reduced the appearance of crow’s feet and wrinkles around the eyes.

The rest is history and Botox is ...

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