The question for years has been which is better, Botox or Dysport? A lot of this depends on what your trying to accomplish. Botox is a very well known brand and does a great job. Dysport has been out for about 8 or so years and also does a great job, but not as well […]
So we all read articles and see things on TV about botched procedure in surgery and the cosmetic world. In fact we are fascinated by other peoples mistakes that we created a reality show based solely on it. In the area I deal with, which is all non-invasive injectables I have seen my far
PDO (Polydioxanone) threads have been around for about 10 years. Many people refer to the use of PDO facial threading as “mini face lift”. The PDO threads are made of the same material that is used for surgical procedures such as open heart surgery. These are specially made sutures that have small fine barbs on
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We all know about filling our lips and cheeks with “fillers”, but now there are more options to maintain that youthful look. People are now learning that they can put filler, such as Juvederm, in their ear lobes to help plump them up. By filling and plumping the ear lobes, they can support the weight
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For many years I was using Juvederm Ultra XC for doing lip augmentation. I recently started using Restylane Defyne and I have really been liking it. The feel of it from an injecting standpoint is semi-firm which I like. Many fillers I have used in the past are too soft and do not hold the
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A common question I get is… What is a good filler for my lips? Companies put a lot of money into marketing new products and creating a “Buzz”. I can honestly say that I have tried every filler out on the market, with the exception of Radiesse (which will cause granulomas) in the lips. I
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In facial threading, I am basically the ONLY one in all of Arizona that does PDO Facial Threading…and has amazing results!! I have been seeing a few places try and attempt facial threading in the state of Arizona, but the results are just very poor. The training they received was very inadequate and patients were
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Many times I hear the same concern… “I don’t want Duck lips”. The intent of this blog is to help put your mind at rest and know that you will have a great outcome with lip fillers. I have seen some really botched lips over the years, and I am never sure what went so
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Many times people who are new to having procedures done are not familiar with terminology used. I many times hear people ask for Botox to be placed in the nasolabial folds “Laugh Lines”. An easy way to remember the difference is that fillers like Juvederm “Fill In” low spots or wrinkles. Botox works on the
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Have you ever wondered if you can tighten your neck and face with no downtime? There is a new machine on the market called “Forma” which uses radio frequency and heat to help tighten the skin on the face and neck. How it works is by passing a specific frequency down through the skin to
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