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Microdermabrasion is one of the recent skin rejuvenating techniques that is known for being a cheaper alternative to Botox injections and chemical peels. Microdermabrasion is an instant procedure that involves the sandblasting of skin by spraying baking soda, aluminum oxide crystal or salt granules to remove the top layers of dead skin cells. Microdermabrasion is usually performed to treat superficial skin problems such …

Botox® is the trade name of Botulinum Toxin “type A”. Cosmetic surgeons inject a low dose of this protein, which is derived from botulism toxin, into the skin to minimize wrinkles and lines on the face. When used as much as necessary, it relaxes facial muscles, which results in a smooth facial appearance. History of BOTOX® In the late 1960s, …