The 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 ...
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Andrea 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 ...
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According 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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A woman from Abbotsford, British Columbia has narrowly avoided going to jail after she continued to inject people with dermal fillers and Botox even after she was prohibited from doing so by a court order. Rajdeep Kaur Khakh, a woman also known as “Dr. Lipjob” was given a 30-day suspended sentence. She was also given two years of probation after she was found guilty of contempt of court after she continued ...
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Each year, fashion trends come and go as new styles surpass the old. Do cosmetic trends follow the same pattern? While cosmetic procedures like breast augmentation have been prominent in modern medicine forever, other cosmetic procedures are somewhat “new in town”. Attempting to increase the size or shape of the lips has been around since tribal people used bones, sticks and other materials to enhance their upper and lower lips. ...
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Injectable treatments are one of the top cosmetic treatments for skin rejuvenation around the world. There are many types of injectable treatments to treat a wide range of concerns. Dermal fillers can smooth out wrinkles and fine lines while adding volume to areas that are deficient. The rise of injectables also means a rise in the number of unlicensed people trying to capitalize on the demand for treatment. These unapproved ...
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Dermal fillers can easily be injected beneath the skin to plump up the region and providing a more rejuvenated look. There are many different types of fillers with different consistencies. Dermal fillers can be used to soften deep creases such as the nasolabial folds or creases alongside the mouth. They can also reduce fine lines, fill-in acne depressions and restore volume to areas that have thinned out due to the ...
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Dermal fillers are used to treat a variety of issues and can be injected into countless regions of the body. While using injectables to treat fine lines, wrinkles and volume loss on the facial region is common, there are other areas fillers can be used on the body. For instance, did you know dermal fillers can be injected into the neck to replace volume and remove wrinkles? For your “dermal ...
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Choosing between Botox and dermal fillers involves examining the problematic area. Both treatments can improve wrinkles and fine lines but each works in a different way and under different circumstances. Therefore, choosing between Botox and dermal fillers can be determined by learning a little about how the skin changes as you age. Changes with the Skin as You Age As you age, your body slows down the production of natural collagen and ...
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Dermal fillers work wonders to improve the look and feel of the skin while lessening the natural signs of aging. Dermal fillers can correct saggy skin and wrinkles with just a prick of a needle rather than an invasive surgical tactic. Although fillers are a safe and effective way to rejuvenate the skin, you should be aware of their advantages and disadvantages. Learning the pros and cons of dermal fillers ...
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