There are a variety of factors to consider when choosing the right filler to enhance the cheeks. Costs play a role, as do ease of injection and how long the filler lasts. You also need to consider your unique goals and the amount of volume required. For large amounts of volume, Sculptra is one of CONTINUE READING
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Is there a quick way to minimize the crow’s feet around my eyes and plump the lines on the sides of my mouth before the holidays?
December 12, 2010
Yes, but it will depend entirely on variables unique to your situation. The extent of the wrinkling will play a factor, as well as your age and the results you are looking for. The best course of action is to schedule a consult to discuss your options and decide the best treatment options for your CONTINUE READING
I would like a pick-me-up for the holidays so I look refreshed and dewey. Do you have some suggestions to enhance my look quickly?
November 27, 2010
For a temporary fix, popular treatments are dermal fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse and Artefill. There are others as well, and which you use will depend entirely on the area you would like treated, and the overall objectives you’re looking for. These objectives should be discussed, pros and cons. From there you can decide CONTINUE READING
What’s the best treatment for eye wrinkles?
April 4, 2010
The best treatment for eye wrinkles depends on the area where the wrinkles are located and the severity of the wrinkles. Botox or Dysport can be very effective in eliminating the appearance of crow’s feet, or the lines near the outer part of the eye. Sometimes a filler such as Juvederm can be used to reduce CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What’s the best lip enhancement and plumping?
November 18, 2009
There are of course several options for lip enhancement. Overall though, fillers are the best option. They are temporary, and fillers such as Juvederm, Restylane and Perlane are excellent options that can provide a natural looking and feeling result. A more permanent solution is fat grafting, but this should only be done by a highly CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What are those white bumps around my lips after Juvederm augmentation?
November 15, 2009
We all have sebaceous glands in our lips. It is a natural occurrence and they are there for a reason. They may look a little yellow to white in color and be smooth to the touch. Although this is most likely just the natural texture of your lips being pushed to the surface by the CONTINUE READING
Q&A: Lip augmentation that passes the Kiss test?
November 10, 2009
Lip fillers that work best to pass “the kiss test”, or essentially ones that have a natural look and feel, are hyaluronic acid fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane. While there may initially be a few days of swelling, the result of Juvederm and Restylane to the lips is very natural looking and feeling when CONTINUE READING
Q&A: Is Juvederm good for lip augmentation?
November 7, 2009
Juvederm is a great product for lip augmentation. Because of its fine texture and consistency, Juvederm gives patients a natural looking result to create a fuller and more aesthetically pleasing look. It is also readily absorbable and has a fairly small risk of morphing into permanent granulomas. Restylane is also an excellent choice and has CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What is the best alternative to a facelift?
October 28, 2009
A facelift, like any decision to have surgery, is a big decision. But it can be very beneficial a procedure to restore the appearance of youth to your face, and tighten skin and underlying fatty tissue and muscles beneath the neck and face. Typically, a face lift is a good option when you have sagging CONTINUE READING
September Specials – Injectable Fillers
September 1, 2009
The big news: 20% off all injectables (a savings of anywhere from $100-200 per syringe) through September! Usually reserved for patients new to the practice, we are extending our 20% off welcome to all patients in the practice for the month of September. Read below to see what additional news might be helpful for you! CONTINUE READING