Botox has become a very popular alternative for facelifts. It offers results in quick sessions and the treatments are relatively cost effective. By using injections to administer a serum made of Botulinum Toxin Type A in various regions of the face and neck, the muscles are essentially paralyzed and the skin becomes tightened as part…
In our past blogs, we’ve touched on a few of the dangers associated with Blepharoplasty for patients looking to get rid of bags under their eyes. More than 160,000 people have their eyelids reshaped by plastic surgeons each year. In recent surveys, however, it has been brought to our attention that complications due to Blepharoplasty…
Thread lifts are relatively new forms of plastic surgery that fall under the umbrella category of procedures known as rhytidectomies. In short, they are an inexpensive and “convenient” alternative to surgical facelifts, which intend to smooth and tighten a patient’s skin. These procedures generally take an hour to perform, which has gained them nicknames like…
We’ve all seen the commercials for creams, lotions, masks and other products that claim to reduce wrinkles and reverse the effects of aging. But do these products actually work? Many dermatology experts seem to think so, but not all of these products give equal results. If you are in the market for a skin care…
