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  • DR. EUGENE HELVESTON – “DEATH TO BEAUTY” 2 3 24

DR. EUGENE HELVESTON – “DEATH TO BEAUTY” 2 3 24

Saturday 3rd February 2024

Join Dr. Eugene Helveston on American Medicine Today as he explores Botox's transformation from a deadly toxin to a popular cosmetic treatment.
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Dr. Eugene Helveston on Botox: From Poison to Beauty Staple

Episode Overview

  • Botox: from deadly toxin to cosmetic miracle
  • Dr. Helveston's insights on Botox discovery
  • Pharmaceutical companies' role in Botox promotion
  • The evolution of Botox in medical and cosmetic fields
  • Exploring the fascinating history of cosmetic enhancements
Paracelsus in the 16th century said, 'What is there a poison? Everything is a poison. It just depends on dose.'
Ever wondered how a deadly toxin became a beauty industry staple? Dr. Eugene Helveston takes you on a historical journey through his book, 'Death to Beauty: The Transformative History of Botox,' in this episode of American Medicine Today. Dr. Helveston, a seasoned medical professional, shares the intriguing story of Botox, from its initial discovery as a lethal substance to its evolution into a widely-used cosmetic product.
This episode unpacks the scientific breakthroughs and societal shifts that turned Botox from a feared toxin into a household name in cosmetic care. Dr. Helveston also discusses the medical applications of Botox, highlighting its role in treating various health conditions beyond cosmetic use. Whether you're curious about the science behind Botox or interested in its cultural impact, this episode offers a fascinating look at one of the most surprising transformations in medical history.
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