Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCSC, FRC
Cosmetic Surgery Pioneer
Dr. Jean Carruthers is a globally recognized pioneer in cosmetic surgery and non-invasive aesthetic procedures, with unparalleled expertise in both research and clinical practice. Together with her husband, Dr. Alastair Carruthers, she revolutionized the cosmetic industry by pioneering the use of botulinum A exotoxin ("Botox"), a treatment that has since become the most widely performed cosmetic procedure worldwide.
Feb. 17, 2026
Aesthetic Titans #2: Dr. Jean Carruthers, Botox Pioneer
What happens when the physician who helped introduce Botox to the world reflects on how far aesthetics has come? Dr. Jean Carruthers shares the unexpected moment that changed everything, and why it still shapes how she thinks...