Over time, our face tends to lose its supple and youthful qualities. As the dermal structure weakens, collagen production slows down and fat pads or bone loses volume, many patients begin to notice wrinkles, fine lines and sagging skin developing across the face and neck. The loss of volume and laxity that occurs with ageRead More
You may be spending a lot of time thinking about how you want your lips to look, which is completely understandable. Your lips play a major role in the look of your face and overall appearance, too. However, it’s just as important to consider what looks you want to avoid when having your lip treatment,Read More
One of the main concerns that patients have when undergoing any type of plastic surgery or invasive aesthetic procedure, is “Will it hurt?”. Answering this question accurately will involve a discussion of a patient’s pain tolerance, and the type of anesthesia offered at a practice. Everybody has probably heard all kinds of stories about anesthesia,Read More
Each individual ages differently, but many patients often complain that loose skin, deep folds and a loss of facial volume make them look older than they feel. If this describes you, a facelift can drastically reduce the signs of aging and restore the supple, smooth skin and pleasing contours you had when you were younger.Read More
This is an exciting time in your life—you just graduated from school and are ready to take on the world. If you feel your nose is throwing off the balance of your features, Summer is the perfect time to address the shape of your nose and refresh your appearance so you can take on theRead More
Hyaluronic acid or HA dermal fillers are one of the most popular types of nonsurgical cosmetic enhancement offered today. With millions of men and women undergoing this procedure, the products have a proven track record for safety and success. However, their increased use over many years has also brought to light some unwanted – albeitRead More
Losing hair for any reason can be disheartening. Whether you are among the estimated 66% of men over 35 who lose hair as they age, or you are of any gender and are struggling with illness- or hormone-related hair loss, bald patches or receding hairlines often take an immediate toll on self-confidence. You may beRead More
While many people struggle with signs of aging on the face, your neck often ages just as quickly. The thin, fragile skin is susceptible to lines and wrinkles, particularly since your neck is constantly moving, bending and creasing. Another pesky neck concern is the area where your neck meets your chin. This area, known asRead More
Celebrity facelifts can seem to happen overnight. Before-and-after photos suddenly appear online and in magazines, and it is easy to forget that the celebrity in question likely spent weeks out of the limelight before showing off their younger look in public. The results of a facelift are certainly glamorous, but the recovery process is oftenRead More
For the beauty enthusiast, Botox might be the first thing that comes to mind when wrinkles start to appear. It is a longstanding staple of the cosmetic community, from its discovery in the late 1980s to its widespread cosmetic and clinical uses today. Since Botox has become a household name, it has also garnered aRead More