Welcome to the our Aesthetic Medicine news roundup, 26 February 2021.
News Roundup
Plastic surgery pioneer dies at 86 in Vadodara
Dr Surendra Nath Sharma, who established the department of plastic surgery at Baroda Medical College (BMC) in 1967, has passed away in Vadodara.
Chinese actress Gao Liu’s nose tip dies after plastic surgery
A Chinese starlet recently shared shocking photos of a nightmare nose job, warning the public of the dangers of plastic surgery.
AbbVie settles trade secrets fight with Evolus, scoring $35M and royalties on Botox rival Jeuveau
To settle a long-running legal battle, Evolus will pay Allergan and its partner Medytox $35 million in cash, plus royalties on Jeuveau’s U.S. sales, according an Evolus Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Medytox acquires 16.7% stake in Daewoong’s U.S. partner for ending legal battle
Medytox, a major botulinum toxin (botox) producer in South Korea, has acquired a 16.7 percent stake in Evolus, the U.S. partner of Daewoong Pharmaceutical, as part of a deal to end a protracted legal battle and rescind a U.S. trade panel’s decision in December 2020 to order a 21-month ban on Daewoong’s products in the American market.
Suspended nurse fined over facial fillers
A nurse has been fined $5000 for injecting cosmetic fillers into patients while her registration was suspended.
Endo Aesthetics Launches “Really Cellulite” Campaign
The Unbranded Campaign Is Designed to Clear Up Misinformation and Pique Curiosity About Cellulite
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