Eugene M. Helveston, MD, author of the new book Death to Beauty: The Transformative History of Botox. An estimated 11 million people worldwide have used Botox, making it one of the most common nonsurgical cosmetic procedures.* However, Clostridium Botulinum Toxin was originally tested for use in neurological and ophthalmology therapies before becoming known as Botox. How did this deadly toxin become a blockbuster drug? Dr. Eugene M. Helveston details his colleague’s fascinating journey transforming a deadly poison into a medical wonder. In an interview, Dr. Helveston can talk about:
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