Catching Up With Dr. Jean Carruthers, the Godmother of the Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A

It’s impossible to write about cosmetic dermatology and the dawn of the minimally invasive revolution in aesthetics without first paying homage to the late Alastair Carruthers, FRCPC, a Canadian Dermatologist, and his wife, Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCSC, FRC (OPHTH), an Ophthalmologist. The Carruthers pioneered the cosmetic use of botulinum toxin type A. When Jean used […]