Injectable filler is certainly one of the most popular procedures in my practice as well as the entire field of plastic surgery. According to the latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), over 2 1/2 million patients received soft tissue fillers in 2018. And I think we can expect to see this
Chemical Peel Articles
Chemical Peels for Hyperpigmentation
Skin texture is a term that is used a lot by plastic surgeons and beauty experts when we’re discussing anti-aging procedures. But what does it mean, exactly? Well, when we’re young and youthful-looking, the surface of our skin is smooth and flawless. Just think of a baby’s arm. It’s considered so beautiful, partly because there
How to Choose the Right Chemical Peel For You
As we age, our skin’s ability to turn over decreases. Dead cells that were easily sloughed off at 21, stick around for a lot longer at 41. The result is: Dull looking skin Brown, sun spots Crepey, uneven texture Pre-cancerous growths Fine lines & wrinkles A chemical peel is an excellent way to reverse many
PREVENTING THE SIGNS OF AN AGING FACE
Today’s Millennials, as well as younger patients in general, are becoming increasingly aware that to avoid the first, dreaded signs of an aging face, they must be proactive early on. These hallmarks of an older face, quickly giving away the age, including wrinkles, sunken cheeks, lines around the eyes and mouth, dark circles under the
How to Keep Your Skin Bright this Winter
It’s a new year, and a new chance to brighten up your skin. The harsh weather of the winter months may not seem ideal for skin care, but this is the time of year when you are least exposed to the sun and may even have a little extra downtime to consider new procedures or
New Year’s Skin Care Resolutions
Many of us are making New Year’s resolutions to eat healthier or work out. But why not make a resolution to take better care of your skin? Your skin is one of the first things people notice when they meet you and with just a few simple tweaks to your routine, you could have your
