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Will I Bruise From Injections?

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 see from this diagram, the […]

Why Do Women Elect To Have Cosmetic Procedures?

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 change it. And if you […]

Treat Your Dark Circles with Fillers

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 address this issue for a […]

The Importance of a Physician Performing Your Cosmetic Injections

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 safest and most effective results, […]

Time-Lines to Plan for Your Facial Procedure

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 surgical or non-surgical, requires […]

Goals of Botox and Dysport Injections

The goal of a Botox or Dysport injection is to diminish the appearance of wrinkles and to not look “Frozen”. To achieve this goal, the placement of Botox and Dysport requires insight, foresight, and an artful appreciation of a persons’ face. These skills are achieved by having years of experience with these products and by […]

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