THE WHAT? Shares in Bed, Bath & Beyond stock fell 40 percent in value on Friday, last week after it was revealed that investor Ryan Cohen had sold his 9.8 percent stake in the US retailer, walking away with a profit in the region of US$60 million, according to a report published by Reuters.
THE DETAILS Angry investors took to social media platforms to criticise the move, accusing Cohen of fuelling a meme stock rally.
THE WHY? Shares in Bed, Bath & Beyond rose 300 percent in August as hype around the brand’s turnaround spread on social channels. When approached by Reuters, Cohen declined to comment on the reason for the sale.
Injectable aesthetics are popular due to their ability to provide noticeable results with minimal downtime compared to surgical procedures. They are versatile and can be tailored to meet individual aesthetic goals, whether it's enhancing lips, restoring facial volume, or smoothing out wrinkles. However, they should always be administered by qualified professionals to ensure safety and achieve optimal results.
Injectable aesthetics are used to enhance facial features, reduce the signs of aging, and improve overall facial symmetry and appearance.
Key types of injectable aesthetics include:
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Dermal Fillers: These injectables are used to add volume, fill in wrinkles and folds, and enhance facial contours. They often contain substances like hyaluronic acid, collagen, or calcium hydroxylapatite, which help plump up the skin and smooth out fine lines and wrinkles.
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Botulinum Toxin (Botox): Botulinum toxin injections temporarily relax facial muscles that cause wrinkles and lines to form. It is commonly used to treat forehead lines, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow's feet around the eyes.
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Collagen Stimulators: These injectables stimulate the body's own collagen production, helping to improve skin texture and firmness over time. Examples include poly-L-lactic acid (Sculptra) and calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse).
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Neurotoxin Injections: Besides Botox, other neurotoxins such as Dysport and Xeomin are used similarly to reduce wrinkles and lines.
