Are products like strivectrin Better Than Botox?

i know strivectrin compares itself to botox.  that fair comparison when it comes to anti-wrinkle treatment?

3 answers to “Are products like strivectrin Better...”

A: Strivectrin and his cousins are not in Botox's league

Peter A. Aldea, MD

Unless you enjoy repeatedly wasting your money on one failed marketing claim after another - do NOT waste your money on strivectrin. It does not come close to what Botox does and it is way over price for what it really is. http://www.cosmeticsurgeryspecialists.org/botox.html Peter A Aldea, MD

A: Dr. Steinsapir is absolutely correct. Most of the...

D.J. Verret, MD

Dr. Steinsapir is absolutely correct. Most of the products which claim to be better than Botox are simply moisturizers which in clinical studies have not proven to be better than Botox. Unfortunately because these products do not have to get US FDA approval for their claims, they can claim whatever they want... more

A: Consider the so-called "alternatives" to BOTOX. Perhaps...

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD

Consider the so-called “alternatives” to BOTOX. Perhaps the best-known product out there is STRIVECTIN. Klein-Becker, the company that makes the product, slyly asks in its marketing: “Better than BOTOX?” Suggesting that STRIVECTIN must be at least as good. Other companies have piled on... more

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