Botox Cosmetic: Myth #1

I'll be debunking myths of the various cosmetic procedures. Today, we'll start with the most common non-surgical aesthetic procedure, Botox.

Myth #1: Botox is a poison and causes botulism

Fact: Botox is not a poison. Botulism is from a foodborne bacteria. Botox cosmetic is a medically purified protein, which can only be prescribed by a physician.

Botox is safe, and has been used for over 16 years to treat a variety of medical conditions.