Posts Tagged ‘Botox cost’

Botox versus Dysport: What is the Difference

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

With the approval of Dysport by the FDA on April 30, of this year the question on most people’s mind is, “What are the differences between Botox and Dysport?”  There is huge amount of both ambiguous and outright inaccurate information on the web about both of these products.  The main questions are: Which one works faster? [...]

Can I get imported Botox Cosmetic for a lower cost?

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Unfortunately the answer is very much no.  Your friend’s doctor is doing something both unethical and illegal.  The DEA makes it illegal to import Botox or any other injectable from another country because they cannot monitor the product.  The other issue is that of counterfeiting, which has become big business around the globe.  This is especially true [...]

Should I buy Botox by the CC or by units?

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

A vial of Botox cost all physicians about the same and contains 100 units of Botox. The vial comes as a dry power which is reconstituted with sterile saline. Different providers use different amounts of saline. This is usually anywhere from 1-4ccs. This means you could be getting anywhere from 25 to 100 units of [...]