==Expert buzz==
* In 1992, a serendipitous discovery by made by Mr. and Mrs. Caruther, both medical practitioners, that Botox smoothed skin wrinkles.
* Mr. Caruther, a dermatologist, published an article on the cosmetic application of Botox
* Till 1992, safety of Botox use in invasive procedures was proven. Botox had also won FDA approval for at least 3 invasive procedures by then.
* Between 1992 and 1997, 58 journal articles on the benefits of Botox for cosmetic procedures on skin were published.
* These articles were enough to create buzz in the 15,000 approx. strong community of Dermatologists in the USA.
Medical journals and circulars brought awareness of botox procedures among the dermatologists and surgeons.<br>