SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL RESULTS!

Cosmetic injections are very safe and satisfying procedures, attest the rapid growth in treatments: In the past 5 years* these procedures have grown from nothing to more than 5.2 million treatments each year.

THE RISKS
A survey conducted in the summer of 2007 among aesthetically-focused, board-certified plastic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons and ophthalmic plastic surgeons rendered alarming results on the origin of cosmetic injection complications:
45.3% administered by an unqualified injector
35.2% administered in a non-medical setting
32.3% unknown injected substance

THE INSIDE STORY
Do you really want your gyno fixing those bags under your eyes?

The Jan/Feb issue of Health Magazine raises the question in Lisa Lombardi’s article “Gynos Removing Wrinkles?” a must read for anyone considering cosmetic procedures, including injections.

YOUR SAFETY
Before any cosmetic injection recite these three words: Doctor. Brand. Safety. Never be shy--ask your doctor specifically about Doctor. Brand. Safety. Vist the Ask a Doctor section of the website, and never undergo treatment unless your questions about physician credentials and experience, the authenticity of the brand injected into you and your safety, are directly and confidently answered.

DOCTOR: Click here to learn more about the qualifications of an injector, or your doctors.

BRAND: Click here to learn the U.S. FDA approved brands and those in clinical trials. See packaging images that define identify genuine U.S. FDA approved cosmetic injectables.

SAFETY: Don’t take risks. Click here to learn how to protect your safety.

IF A COMPLICATION OCCURS
Complications are possible with any form of medical treatment. Dr. Ira Papal offers consumers this important advice about complications. Click here or the image below to view this and other video clips.

*Among the current FDA approved cosmetic injectables, Botox Cosmetic was the first to receive U.S. FDA approval in April 2002 for cosmetic indications.