MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'botox treatment'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:00:03 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3378417&cid=t_162649_87_f&fid=34872&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Ffeel%2Fself-help-test-drive-brainwashing-part-2%2F This is the second post in a four-part series by contributor Carole Braden about her experiences with relaxation CDs from Centerpointe Research Institute. Read part one of her series here. photo: Thinkstock Part Two: Four days later, as I pondered whether to eat a bag of chips or not scrub the bathroom, the Centerpointe package arrived. It contained a pile of printed literature and a CD. I threw the paper on the floor with the cardboard mailer, popped the disc into my computer and uploaded the demo track it contained to iTunes. I didn’t bother moving it onto my iPod – just plugged in my earbuds and clicked play. My computer said the track would run for 20:02. I had a feeling it would be over long before that. Surprisingly, though, I immediately liked what I heard. It started with the ... Healthbolt blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3378417 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:14:51 +0100 3378417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374162&cid=t_162649_106_f&fid=36682&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FSutureForALiving%2F%7E3%2FYAOS9PliU0U%2Fbotox-for-upper-extremity-spasticity.html Until recently, the therapeutic use of non-cosmetic BOTOX (onabotulinumtoxinA) for adult upper extremity spasticity was considered off-label use. Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Botox to treat spasticity in the upper extremity flexor muscles in adults. Spasticity is common after stroke, traumatic brain injury, or the progression of multiple sclerosis. Spasticity is defined as “a motor disorder characterized by a velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes (muscle tone) with exaggerated tendon jerks, resulting from hyper-excitability of the stretch reflex as one component of the upper motor neuron syndrome.” Spasticity often creates problems with mobility, self-care, and function. The spastic muscles can become stiff. Associated joints can ... Suture for a Living blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374162 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:01:00 +0100 3374162 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1930360&cid=t_162649_160_f&fid=36190&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skincareblog.org%2Fentry%2Fbotox-hey-males-require-bigger-share-you-know%2F Using Botox for men’s cosmetic procedures, certainly requires higher doses of it in all treatment areas and the reason is higher muscle mass that males commonly enjoys in comparison with women. Similarly, clinical observations have also revealed that larger, stronger men need more units per treatment area than slender, small-boned men. According to study author: Various areas of the male face can be treated with Botox and injections need to keep in mind the greater muscle mass in men. Normally men don’t seek Botox treatment for cosmetic procedures and it’s more popular in females. However, in the recent years it has gained popularity among males too, which has made this issue worth discussing. So, it would be interesting to see in future that what alternative expects ... Skin Care blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1930360 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:18:02 +0100 1930360