Botox is very widely accessible and is many people’s go-to solution for reducing visible facial aging caused by fine lines and wrinkles. Despite its great popularity, periodically, concerns are raised about its potential to cause severe side effects, including even brain damage. This post will shed light on this claim and try to separate fact from fiction. The Botox Product Botox is actually extracted from a highly toxic neurotoxin derived...
Botox is used to reduce or eliminate lines and wrinkles by blocking the nerve impulses to the muscles that are responsible for creating the lines and wrinkles. Although Botox is actually derived from the bacteria that causes botulism, it’s used today in a very controlled and careful manner that safeguards us from any negative effects. A Short History of Botox It’s exactly 200 years since botulism was first described in...
Meet Dr. Fedonenko
Dr. Fedonenko is a member of the American College of Physicians and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
She completed her Residency at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1998 and has since specialized in Cosmetic Dermatology.
She obtained additional training in aesthetic medicine procedures soon thereafter, and the results of her extensive training and experience show in each and every patient’s face. She’s a doctor that can truly been trusted with your skin care and anti-aging needs.