Medicare should cover Botox injections for migraine if it is deemed medically necessary. To receive coverage, you and your doctor will need to show that your migraine is chronic and that other ...

It began as an odd observation among plastic surgery patients, and ended up as an FDA approved drug — on Friday, the agency green-lighted the use of Botox, a popular wrinkle-reducing procedure, to ...

Treatment is repeated at regular intervals, usually every 12 weeks, because the drug’s effect diminishes over time.

You've probably heard a lot about Botox, but do you know what it is, how it works and its many uses? While it's known for its cosmetic usage, less common uses for health conditions are ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Migraines affect an estimated 37 million adults in the U.S. and some are turning to Botox to find relief. Migraine symptoms often start with throbbing head pain and can include ...

Botox was first approved for the treatment of chronic migraine in 2010, with the recommended dosage given every 12 weeks. I first started Botox many years ago, when I shifted from an episodic to a ...

Jennifer Whetstone first felt the pain, like a sledgehammer coming down on the top of her head, when she was 16 years old. It was her first migraine attack, but it wouldn’t be the last—soon that ...

NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The U.S Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc's anti-wrinkle injection Botox to treat chronic migraines. Botox injections would be given to adult ...

Botox first became a household name for its ability to turn back the clock on facial aging. However, if you are considering Botox for cosmetic reasons and expecting Medicare coverage, you' ...

Most migraine management is off-label, doctors say. Sept. 10, 2010 -- Migraine sufferers like Barbara Trupin, who endured the severe headaches weekly for almost 20 years, will often do anything to get ...