As one of the most highly sought cosmetic surgical procedures in the world, it’s no surprise that there is a lot of information – and misinformation – about breast implants circling the Internet.
The growth in popularity and awareness of the procedure has helped increase public acceptance of such cosmetic treatments, but has done little to decrease the number of myths and misconceptions.
In order for patients to come to informed decisions, it’s essential to dispel these myths and provide them with the information and understanding they need to ensure satisfaction with the results. Today we take a look at some of […]
Soft tissue fillers are used to fill in small lines and creases caused by aging in order to restore a more youthful appearance and smooth the skin.
Injected below the skin, they can plump up wrinkles and sunken areas or add fullness to the cheeks and lips. They can be used alone or combined with a skin resurfacing technique for improved results. While many potential uses, fillers are most commonly put to the following purposes:
Non-Surgical Eyelid Lift
Purpose: To restore lost volume in the eyebrow and upper eyelid area.
Filler(s) used: Restylane
As we age, lost volume in the eye area can lead to […]
Widely celebrated as the new wonder drug, Botox has become the darling of the cosmetic treatment world for its versatility and effectiveness at erasing wrinkles and improving appearance.
But there is more to this treatment than simply cosmetic benefits. In fact, the FDA has approved the use of Botox for the treatment of several medical conditions including:
Spasticity in the Upper Limbs
This condition is caused by overactive nerves causing muscle contraction and leading to debilitating stiffness in the joints of the arms. It may affect the elbows, wrists, or even fingers and, while not life threatening, can have a serious impact on […]
When you’re considering a cosmetic procedure, it’s important to make sure you have all of the information you need to make the right decision for your desires and expectations. In order to do this, you will need to find the very best surgeon available to you!
There are many reasons not to choose a plastic surgeon based solely on their price tag. The best surgeons will be able to provide realistic, accurate, and honest feedback on the procedures they are considering and the benefits and downsides to each option. They will help their patients find the right solution and not simply […]
