Fredric Brandt
Fredric Sheldon Brandt (June 26, 1949 – April 5, 2015) was an American physician, researcher, lecturer, author, and radio host. He was known for using the first botulinum toxin ("botox") and fillers.[1] Brandt was also known for his role[2] in the FDA approval of numerous fillers and botulinum toxins for cosmetic use in the United States.
Fredric Brandt | |
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Born | Fredric Sheldon Brandt June 26, 1949 |
Died | April 5, 2015 Coconut Grove, Florida, U.S. | (aged 65)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Physician, author |
Known for | Cosmetic dermatology and innovative skin care |
Website | www www |
Brandt committed suicide by hanging himself on April 5, 2015 in his home in Coconut Grove, Florida, aged 65.[3][4] His publicist reported that he had been suffering from depression.[5]
References
- ↑ Bernstein, Jacob (2013-01-17). A Home Convenient to Both Art and Clouds. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/20/realestate/what-i-love-dr-fredric-brandt-a-home-convenient-to-both-art-and-clouds.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1386749990-JxfxGTUp+DRzAaLLmVjo8w.
- ↑ You're never too young for Botox. 21 March 2013. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2296854/Beauty-Youre-young-Botox-Dr-Frederic-Brandt-explains-getting-jab-early-good.html. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "Famed dermatologist to the stars dies at 65". Page Six.
- ↑ "Celebrity Dermatologist Dr. Fredric Brandt Dies at 65". yahoo.com. 6 April 2015.
- ↑ Cohen, Howard (April 6, 2015). "Celebrity skin doctor Fredric Brandt takes his own life at Miami home". Miami Herald. Retrieved April 6, 2015.