03
Jun
Non-Surgical Facelift vs Surgical Facelift: What’s the Difference?
Any discussion about how to treat facial changes must begin with an understanding of the primary cause of sagging and folding skin. As we age, the shape of our face changes due to the loss/erosion of the supportive structures below the skin. These supporting structures, known as ...
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Jun
My Lips Are Shrinking – Is This Real?
Yes, as we age, our lips shrink. They lose their plumpness, becoming both thinner and longer. Why does this happen? Straight and simple, the cause is related to the aging process. As the rest of our body feels the effects of hormone changes so do our lips. Though more prevalent i...
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Jun
Why Hollowed Temples Make You Look Older: The Facts About Treating This Overlooked and Important Area with Injectable Fillers
I’ve had my eye bags, nasolabial folds and cheeks treated with dermal fillers but my face still looks tired. Why? One reason that for continuing to appear tired is that your temples may not have been addressed in any of your treatments. The temple area, defined by the depth between...
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Jun
Eye Bag Treatments: Cosmetic Fillers or Surgery?
You've read all the opinions online and are still can’t decide: What’s the best treatment for under eye bags? Surgery or Cosmetic Fillers? Let’s begin here. The most common cause of under eye bags is the loss of support underneath the skin in the area belo...
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Jun
Eye Bags and Dark Circles – Facts and Treatment
Eye bags and under eye circles, are they the same, can I have one without the other? These are the questions many of us ask as we look in the mirror and see the worsening of sagging skin under our eyes. I am a physician solely dedicated to the specialty practice of injectable art...
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Jun
Why the Cannula is the Secret to Successful Non-Surgical Eye Bag Treatments: What Nobody Told You
Non-surgical, injectable treatments are a top choice for the removal of eye bags and dark under eye circles. A premier expert in the field and the developer of the EyeRise™ treatment, I am often amazed by the amount of “missing” information about these treatment...
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Jun
Why Botox Sometimes Doesn't Work
Botox Not Working for You? Here are the 3 Most Common Reasons Why Botox Cosmetic and Xeomin are effective and popular treatments to counteract the signs of aging. However, some patients are disappointed in the results of their treatment when they find Botox did not smooth all the...
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Jun
My Friend Has Too Much Botox. What Do I Say?
We've all seen it - the friend whose cosmetic treatment has changed their facial appearance, and not for the better. What do we do, when we want to say “You’ve had too much Botox,” while looking at their frozen face or puffy lips and cheeks out of pr...
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Jun
Scientists Reveal Butt Secrets of Aging Skin
Regular exercise is important for many reasons, one of those reasons is stalling the aging process of the skin. There are two layers of skin - the outer layer (epidermis) and the lower layer (dermis) likened to the roots of the skin supplying the nutrients that keep skin yo...
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Jun
Plastic Surgery or Cosmetic Fillers?
Want to repair your sagging skin? Having trouble choosing between plastic surgery and cosmetic injectables? Here are 5 quick facts to consider before making your decision. 1. It’s All About The FoundationThe major facial changes we experience with aging are due to the loss of the ...
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Jun
Honey: Pure, Sweet and Healing
Sweet and healing, honey has been a staple in the human diet since the beginning of time. Considered one of the purest foods on the planet and more than just a sweetener raw honey has been used for centuries for wound healing especially burns, as a sleep aid and to help soothe a ...
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Jun
You Can Go Nuts Over Nuts
Classified as a fruit with an edible seed, nuts are a nutrition powerhouse. Due to their high healthy fat content nuts are about 160-200 calories per one-ounce serving. Nuts are packed full of vitamins and minerals, protein, fiber, omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. Almonds, b...
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