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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Eyelid Surgery

Eyelid surgery, also called blepharoplasty, is a popular cosmetic surgery because it can enhance and rejuvenate the eyes for a more awake and renewed appearance. However, it’s common to have questions if you’re considering a consultation about your options. Here are some questions we often hear from patients looking at […]

Facelift Preparation

Getting ready for a cosmetic procedure such as a facelift can be overwhelming and very time-consuming but it doesn’t have to be. Start with a consultation and follow these basic guidelines to take the stress out of planning your facelift. The biggest factor when starting this process is determining a […]

What happens when you realize that the tattoo you thought was amazing no longer seems like a great decision? According to a recent tattoo survey, a whopping 42% of Americans have at least one tattoo and 25% of tattoo recipients regret their decision. At the time, that tattoo seemed like […]

Local and general anesthesia are important aspects of a surgical procedure. They keep you calm and comfortable during the treatment process and allow your surgeon to stay focused. With advanced surgical techniques, general anesthesia is not always required. There are many benefits to choosing local anesthesia when you can! Local […]

Restylane Lyft is a popular injectable formula that can be placed in the cheeks or facial wrinkles to restore volume loss. Now, Restylane Lyft can also restore volume to the backs of the hands, making it the first FDA-approved hyaluronic acid injectable filler to do so! How the hands age […]

One of the most common questions patients ask is if they will bruise from their cosmetic injections of Botox, Dysport, Restylane or Juvederm. The second question is “how long will the bruise last?” The face is a very vascular area – some areas more so than others. As you can […]

There are many reasons why women decide to have cosmetic procedures. A common misconception is that we have a poor self-image or we are vain. In most cases, this is not true. The decision to take control exudes confidence. Just like anything in life, if you don’t like something, you […]

When you look in the mirror, are you noticing dark circles under your eyes that are causing you to look tired or sad when you are actually feeling great? As we age, depressions can occur under the eyes, causing shadows. Fillers can be placed in the tear trough to help […]

Everyone is jumping on the band wagon as cosmetic injectors, including mid-level practitioners and non-core physicians. Plastic Surgeons, Facial Plastic Surgeons, and Dermatologists are core physicians and are trained specifically in cosmetic injections. Non-core providers receive significantly less training, in some cases, as little as a couple hours! For the […]

There are many occasions and special events where you would like to look your very best; perhaps a wedding, reunion or other event. All too often, by the time someone thinks about it, the window of opportunity for a cosmetic enhancement has closed, leading to disappointment. Every procedure, regardless if […]