What is the best way to treat deep lines in my face? Treating lines and wrinkles in your face requires a combination of Botox, fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, Radiesse, Belotero and culptra. Because wrinkles are actually caused by multiple factors, we must address each cause to get a satisfactory result. We don’t want to inject too much […]
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How Does Botox Cometic Work? BOTOX® Cosmetic targets one of the underlying causes of frown lines and crow’s feet—the repeated muscle contractions from frowning and squinting over the years. Your provider will inject these muscles with BOTOX® Cosmetic to temporarily reduce muscle activity. You will begin to notice a visible smoothing of your crow’s feet
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How do I treat my sagging face? If you are beginning to notice your face sagging, there are great options for you other than a surgical facelift. Facial fillers like Juvederm, Voluma, Restylane, Radiesse and Belotero are all design to add volume or fill in fine lines. “Volume Loss” is a new term to describe
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What do chemical peels do? Chemical peels are treatments that: Exfoliate: Peels chemically soften the cemented bonds between old, dead cells so that they can be shed from the skin. This will reveal new, fresh skin. Decrease discoloration: Chemical peels can be designed to tell your cells to stop making brown pigment. This lessens the
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How does Botox help laugh lines or “Crows feet”? How does Botox help wrinkles around the eyes? Patients often ask if Botox Cosmetic can be used to help with wrinkles around the eyes.And the answer is YES! Botox can help around the eyes! Although The FDA has just recently approved Botox for use around the
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What is a PhotoFacial? A PhotoFacial is an “intense pulsed light” treatment designed to reduce brown spots and redness. PhotoFacial is NOT a laser treatment. Each treatment takes about 30-45 for the entire face. It has a “sting” to it, and you will feel a bit “on fire” for about 2 hours afterwards. Most photodamage
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How does Botox help with underarm sweating? Botox Cosmetic is injected into the skin of the underarms and patients usually experience about 6 months of dryness. This underarm sweating treatment with Botox takes about 20 minutes and is very comfortable. How Botox decreases sweating in the armpits is not well understood. At your first Botox
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Botox for Underarm Sweating How does Botox for underarm sweating work? The exact mechanism of action for Botox in the armpits is unknown. We know that by injecting 100-200 units in the armpits reduces sweating significantly.The Botox procedure takes about 15-20 minutes and is very comfortable. Very tiny needles are used and there is almost
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What does Thermage Skin tightening do? Thermage Skin Tightening is a radiofrequency treatment that stimulates collagen deep in your skin. We know that sagging is caused by a combination of collagen loss and volume loss of other hard and soft tissues. With fillers like Juvederm and Voluma, we can address volume loss and fines, but not the
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What are “fillers” like Juvederm and Restylane? Fillers are clear gels that are injected directly into the skin to smooth out wrinkles and fill out depressions in the skin. Juvederm and Restylane are hyaluronic acid fillers. Hyaluronic acid is present in most of your joints and connective tissue. Juvederm and Restylane injectables last about 3-6
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