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Botox for Migraines

Botox for Migraines in South Kensington, London Migraines affect one in seven people worldwide and can be extremely debilitating, sometimes lasting for days. Symptoms include intense headaches, sensitivity to noise, light, and smell, leading to nausea and even vomiting. In some cases, visual distortions, known as migraine with aura, can occur, characterized by flashing patterns

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Have we reached peak filler?

From red carpet stars to social media influencers and reality TV celebrities, there’s no denying that over recent years, many people have come to have a somewhat similar look: rounded cheeks, full lips, sculpted jaws and slightly raised brows. The reason for this uniformity is dermal filler, available in hundreds of different variations in the

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Acupuncture: A Brief History

Acupuncture originated in China. Recorded references begin in about 6000BC but the practice probably existed much earlier. It’s thought that the early use of sharpened stones and bones for necessary interventions like lancing abscesses and boils evolved into a more therapeutic and preventative concept that embraced a philosophy of ‘life forces.’ Evolution of tools, that

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CBD Oil The Benefits

CBD Oil CBD oil is on the rise – but what is it? And what can it do for you? CBD oil is a natural remedy that is growing in popularity, entering the mainstream in a big way over the past few years. Recommended for a wide range of ailments, there is some confusion as

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Blue Light Therapy for Acne

LED Blue Light Therapy While red, white and blue LED Light Therapies are often used in combination at Santi, blue light’s ability to eradicate acne makes it a premium treatment. Acne light therapy works by penetrating just below the skin’s surface, blue light targets acne at the source by regulating over-active oil glands and killing

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Botox and Blepharospasm

Blepharospasm and Botox Blepharospasm is a distressing condition, not to be confused with myokymia, the more common quivering of the eyelid. Defined as the ‘involuntary tight closure of the eyelids,’ blepharospasm can ease after several days or manifest as a chronic and life-altering muscle disorder. In a healthy eye, the blinking mechanism works to protect

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Botox and Blepharospasm

Botox and Blepharospasm: Understanding the Treatment and Efficacy   Blepharospasm, a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of the muscles around the eyes, can be a distressing condition that significantly impacts an individual’s vision, daily activities, and overall quality of life. Fortunately, Botox has emerged as a highly effective treatment option for blepharospasm, providing relief

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Botox in the Treatment of Muscle Spasm

Botox for the Treatment of Muscle Spasms: Enhancing Physical Relief Muscle spasm, a condition characterized by involuntary and often painful muscle contractions, can be incredibly debilitating. While Botox is widely recognized for its cosmetic applications, its unique ability to interrupt the connection between muscles and the brain also makes it a valuable tool in alleviating

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