This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Strabismus is a term for crossed eyes, which Botox can help with. After its 1989 approval, doctors began using Botox to treat strabismus. This is thanks to a doctor named Dr. Alan Scott, who ...

Botox is a form of toxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. The botulinum toxin in food or wounds blocks the signal transmission between nerves and muscles resulting in botulism, or ...

Botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional incisional surgery in correcting strabismus, a condition characterised by misalignment of the eyes. By temporarily ...

Botulinum toxin, or Botox as it’s widely known, is famous for its ability to smooth away wrinkles. But hiding our frown lines from the world isn’t the reason early scientists started experimenting ...

For decades, amblyopia has been considered a disorder primarily caused by abnormal visual experiences early in life. But new research from Mary Whitman, MD, Ph.D., pediatric ophthalmologist in the ...

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