Botox! What Is It Good For?

Is the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) fulfilling its intended purpose, or is it just causing headaches? Dr. George Williams and Joe Reyes join host Dr. Andrew Pouw to share their expertise and experience with MIPS, including its evolution from prior medical cost cont ...  Show more

Drs. Durga Borkar and Katherine Talcott join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to brainstorm ideas for how to maintain and improve the current scientific peer review process in ophthalmology. For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts 

Botox is the name of a brand that offers a popular cosmetic treatment that involves injecting a toxin into the facial muscles to reduce wrinkles and signs of aging. The poison that they use, botulinum toxin, blocks the nerve signals that instruct the muscles to contract so make t ...  Show more

Botox injections use a toxin called botulinum toxin to stop the release of acetylcholine and prevent muscles from contracting. Botox injections are commonly used to smooth wrinkles on the face but can also help treat neck spasms, overactive bladder, lazy eye, and other health ...

Raise your eyebrows if you’ve had Botox! This week on the show we discuss the ups and downs of cosmetic work and taking on the interests of your a new partner.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Dr. Chaneve Jeanniton is a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon, the founder of Epi.Logic, and the owner and brains behind one of New York’s most popular cosmetic treatment destinations, Brooklyn Face and Eye. As one of only 500 oculofacial plastic surgeons in the world, D ...  Show more