Plastic surgery does leave scars. That is an unfortunate fact of life for those patients who are considering plastic surgery. Board certified professional plastic surgeons do their best to minimize the scarring and to hide the scars, but there will always be some scarring that will be a tell tale sign of having had plastic [...]
A new injectable filler has been approved by the FDA, Captique, a non-animal based hyaluronic acid, created by Genzyme and Inamed. Captique differs from Hylaform, also made by Inamed, is that it is plant based while Hylaform is made from rooster combs. For this reason no pre-test is necessary with patients. Hyaluronic [...]
Old facelift procedures pulled the skin back, making it tight and taunt, and gave a “wind tunnel†look due to incisions made around the ears and into the hair to hide the scar. The classic facelift also could not do very much to correct the mid face fold around the nose, the crease known as [...]
Unfortunately, crow’s feet and wrinkles are a fact of life. As we get older they tend to become more noticeable, and many patients are looking for effective and safe methods for removing these lines, prettying up their lips, and making their appearance what it once was, or at least better than it is now, and [...]
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