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Tag: Cosmetic injection

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How rare is ptosis from Botox? A detailed look at the statistics and causes

4 min read
While Botox is considered a safe and popular cosmetic treatment, studies show that approximately 2–5% of people may experience droopy eyelids (ptosis). However, this rate can drop to less than 1% with an experienced injector. How rare is ptosis from Botox, and what factors most influence this risk? This article provides an in-depth analysis of the incidence, causes, and best practices for managing this side effect.

Is there a generic version of Kybella?

4 min read
While the generic name for Kybella is deoxycholic acid, no *FDA-approved* generic version of Kybella is currently available on the market. Instead, some clinics offer compounded deoxycholic acid as an alternative treatment for submental fat, raising important considerations regarding safety, efficacy, and cost.