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Scientists discovered a possible treatment for baldness from hairy moles and it can be injected like Botox
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Scientists discovered a possible treatment for baldness from hairy moles and it can be injected like Botox

Scientists are looking at molecules in mole hair as a potential treatment for baldness. Laura Herrera/Stocksy Researchers say molecules found in mole hair may be a key to developing a new Botox-like treatment for baldness. They say the new treatment, if it proves successful, could be a major advancement in the field. Experts agree but note...

Botox influences the control of emotions in the brain
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Botox influences the control of emotions in the brain

by Stefan Zorn, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover  Has shown that botulinum toxin injections not only affect muscles, but also the emotional control centre in the brain: Professor Dr. Tillmann Krüger. Credit: Karin Kaiser / MHH The bacterial toxin botulinum toxin (BTX)—colloquially known as Botox—is probably known to most people as a remedy for wrinkles. But botulinum...

Could BOTOX be used to treat anxiety?
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Could BOTOX be used to treat anxiety?

Researchers studied a sample of people receiving Botox for a variety of reasons Anxiety symptoms were reduced regardless of where Botox had been injected  Further research will determine the mechanism by which Botox reduces anxiety By JONATHAN CHADWICK FOR MAILONLINE  Botox injections can reduce anxiety by up to 72 per cent, surprise findings from a new...

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Botox for TMJ disorders may not lead to bone loss in the short term, but more research is needed

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Botox injections to manage jaw and facial pain do not result in clinically significant changes in jaw bone when used short term and in low doses, according to researchers at NYU College of Dentistry. However, they found evidence of bone loss when higher doses were used.  The researchers, whose findings are published...

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Could depression be treated with Botox?

In the largest randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to date on the effect of OnabotulinumtoxinA (as known as Botox) on depression, researchers found that more than half of subjects suffering from moderate to severe depression showed a substantial improvement (greater than or equal to 50% of baseline) in their depressive symptoms as measured by the...