As people continue to age, their skin can start to show signs of the aging process. Many people are turning to non-surgical treatments like Thermage and Ultherapy to minimize wrinkles, tighten the skin and gain a more youthful look. Both procedures address similar issues but there are many differences you should consider when deciding which method is the best choice for you. What is Thermage? Thermage is a nonsurgical procedure that uses ...
Read MoreBotox is a drug that weakens or paralyzes muscles in the treated area to prevent muscle contractions from occurring. When used in small doses, it can help to reduce skin wrinkles that give a person an older look. As a cosmetic treatment, Botox injections can give a person a younger and smoother look to the face. In addition, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it as a treatment ...
Read MoreA facial filler procedure is performed to add extra volume to the lips and the area under the eyes. When it is performed by a licensed professional it can be both expensive and time consuming. To avoid visiting a licensed professional, some people are taking matters into their own hands and doing their own fillers. This trend is being seen a lot lately among users of YouTube or TikTok. To ...
Read MoreThis past December, the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine began seeing widespread distribution after receiving approval from the FDA. As society seems to be pushing forward in its efforts of slowing down the coronavirus, there has been some cause for concern. It has been reported that there have been some side effects from the vaccine and this has proven to be especially true for people that have had a history of receiving ...
Read MoreBotox is a refined form of botulinum that is used to rejuvenate the appearance of the face of patients. Botox is injected into targeted areas in the face to refresh the look of the face through the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines. Certain muscles are targeted on the face of the patient and the Botox is injected into those targeted areas. Neuromuscular blockers limit the amount of muscle contraction ...
Read MoreOne of the main reasons patients want to have a cosmetic surgery procedure is to gain an appearance that is more youthful and rejuvenated. A facelift is a surgical facial rejuvenation procedure that is performed on patients of all ages to turn back the clock and give the person an appearance that is more youthful and refreshed. Facelift results are natural in appearance so it is not obvious to others ...
Read MoreThe lips are one of the main areas of the face that the public notices when they are looking at other people. The lips can make a person look younger or older depending on their appearance. Lips that are thin can make a person look older while lips that are full can provide a person a more youthful appearance thanks to the size and volume of the lips. Looking to ...
Read MoreAndrea Ivanova is a 22-year-old philosophy student that is very proud of a cosmetic procedure she has undergone multiple times. Her pride in having lip fillers is easily seen after taking a look at her Instagram page. Ivanova has undergone 15 lip filler procedures and, although she is not recognizable as being the same person in older photographs featuring her lips, she does not plan on slowing down anytime in ...
Read MoreFacial dermal fillers are a popular way to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and turn back the clock when it comes to the appearance of a person. There are many different types of fillers that are available to patients and a lot of information about fillers that might be hard for patients to understand. Let’s take an in-depth look at facial dermal fillers to explain what they are, how they work ...
Read MoreAccording to a report released by Allergan, it is projected that the worldwide medical aesthetic market for treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers will be worth $26.53-billion dollars by the year 2024. The report also noted that the demand for facial injectables has been on the rise. The study said 82% of United States consumers, ages 21-35, use Instagram as their biggest source for information about aesthetic treatments. Even ...
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