August 3, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved incobotulinumtoxinA intramuscular injection (Xeomin; Merz Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of botulinum toxin–naive and ...

Spastic lower lid entropion: before (top) and after (bottom) botulinum toxin injection. SAN DIEGO – Botulinum toxin has other uses beyond blepharospasm and its recently approved cosmetic applications.

October 31, 2011 (Orlando, Florida) — A new study shows that shorter injection intervals with incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin, Merz Pharmaceuticals), given on an as-needed basis, are safe and effective.

Eye twitching or Blepharospasm, can last for a few hour or days and disappear spontaneously but sometimes it can persist and become a chronic problem and requires treatment. The term Blepharospasm has ...

Eye twitching can occur for a few hours or days and disappear spontaneously. Anyone can get this condition. When it is chronic the onset is gradual. Initially blinking may increase in response to ...

/PRNewswire/ – Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC, commends the Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation (BEBRF) for 30 years of dedication to increasing awareness of blepharospasm, a neurological ...

COURTESY OF DR. RICHARD HESSE, OSHNER CLINIC. Blepharospasm and facial dystonia have been present since at least the 16th century when Pieter Breughel painted the man in Figure 1, but any useful ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have blepharospasm. I received one kind of Botox for it.

Blepharospasm is a condition that is characterized by involuntary movements of the eyelids. Tics and twitches around the eye area are common, but in severe cases this can inhibit the ability of an ...

Back to Melbourne now, and an under-recognised but easily treatable condition which effectively makes its sufferers blind when there's absolutely nothing wrong with their eyes. Judith Storie is a ...

As an educator living with blepharospasm, a rare genetic condition causing involuntary blinking and eye twitching, I face physical and emotional challenges. One of my most difficult experiences was ...