Dermatologist in California - Laser Surgery, Mohs Skin Cancer, Laser Lipolysis, Laser Skin Resurfacing, Laser Hair Removal - Timothy Rosio, MD

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Timothy J. Rosio, M.D.
Offices in El Dorado 916.939.3594 & Auburn 530.888.8830

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Botox may help prevent some types of migraines

 

Botox may help prevent some types of migrainesBloomberg News (2/16, Ostrow) reports, Botox [botulinum toxin type A], given in the doses used to reduce facial wrinkles, may stop certain kinds of migraines that patients describe as crushing or 'eye-popping' more than other types," according to research published in the Archives of Dermatology.  Though already used by Doctors for this purpose off-label,  now sought from [FDA] is approval to market Botox as a treatment for chronic migraines.

HealthDay (2/15, Reinberg) reported that the study of 18 patients showed that 13 "saw a reduction in migraine pain," from "almost seven days a month to less than one day a month." Researchers speculated that Botox "may work by blocking pain receptors or reducing inflammation." MedPage Today also covered the story.

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