Category Archives: History

A Little About BOTOX® – Part 2

After BOTOX® was discovered to have medical benefits, cosmetic doctors began to work on taking advantage of its ability to block neuromuscular transmissions for aesthetic purposes – because botulinum toxin could stop irregular muscular activity it could also effectively halt … Continue reading

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A Little Background on BOTOX®

The use of BOTOX® extends back to the late 1800s when scientists began to look into the toxin produced by specific bacteria that arose from meat products. Justinus Kerner identified botulinum toxin (the chemical that forms the foundation of BOTOX®) … Continue reading

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In Honour of Remembrance Day

Today is Remembrance Day, and we’d like to remind all of you to take time out of your busy day to honour the men and women who participated in WWI and WWII. It was their dedication that preserved the Canadian … Continue reading

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