A Liquid Lift or Liquid Facelift is a procedure that uses injections of dermal fillers or muscle immobilizers (Botox) to erase fine lines as well as firm and tighten sagging skin. This procedure adds volume to your face, as well. It is used to treat mild conditions like crow’s feet, marionette lines, small jowls and vertical lip lines.
What Does a Liquid Lift Involve?
After consulting with the doctor to discuss the options, the patient is given a local anesthetic in the target area. The doctor will then start injecting the filler and/or Botox in the specific area(s) discussed.
Most Liquid Lifts are temporary and last anywhere from a few […]
There has been a gradual shift over the past two decades in the way that people look at health, youth, and beauty. Fewer people are content with growing old gracefully, as it were. People are willing to take steps to improve their appearance and maintain their youthful vigor for as long as they possibly can. As a result, more people see procedures like facelifts and extended microlifts as a normal part of their healthcare as they age.
What is an Extended Microlift?
An extended microlift is a procedure that allows patients who have moderate sagging in their neck and jawline to contour their face, giving them […]
You knew that changes would happen to your body eventually. You knew that as we get older, we see a few wrinkles and fine lines. Your body has changed as well, adding a few more curves where they didn’t used to be. You can accept that this is a part of life, but you never expected vaginal problems such as dryness and irritation. Maybe you have tried different creams and asked your doctor for answers. Maybe you’ve been told that it’s hormonal, but you have not found relief. ThermiVa could be the answer you have been looking for all along.
What’s Going On Down Below?
As you approach menopause, […]
BOTOX generates buzz throughout the cosmetic industry given its remarkable efficacy in reducing fine lines and wrinkles. These treatments are so fast and convenient that they can even be performed on a person’s lunch break, as they take less than 20 minutes. If you’ve recently noticed crow’s feet or other fine lines developing around your eyes, BOTOX injections may be the perfect solution for you.
What Crow’s Feet Are and How They Develop
Crow’s feet develop around the eyes and radiate outwards towards the temples. They are a form of dynamic wrinkles which are a result of built-up tension within the expressive muscles. Each […]
The most unwelcome cosmetic change associated with aging is the development of wrinkles. Since the face is the most prominent part of the body, facial wrinkles are particularly noticeable to both the observer and the person with the wrinkles.
Most people attribute their wrinkles to old age and simply accept this development as inevitable. Others fight the good fight, looking for treatment options to minimize fine lines and wrinkles on their face.
It seems that many people mistakenly believe that a facelift is the only option when it comes to treating wrinkles. Actually there are a number of choices available for the treating fine lines […]
Thermage uses radiofrequency energy to produce thermal reactions within your skin, and if you’d like to have tighter skin, it’s a treatment worth considering.
During the procedure, a small device is gently pressed against your skin and radiofrequency energy is produced by the device. Since the treatment uses RF energy, it doesn’t require recovery time or incisions. This treatment can also be very effective for treating aging skin.
This treatment generates heat within the target area while using an advanced cooling system to protect the surface layer of your skin. The heat generated during the procedure causes two important processes to occur. First, […]
The idea of reversing the signs of aging is extremely appealing to many people. As we get older, there are so many things about our appearance that change. For example, the condition of our skin is not what it used to be. In our youth, we have skin that is well-hydrated, firm and plump. As the years go by, this situation dramatically changes. We are left with skin that is dull, damaged and definitely not as firm and hydrated as it used to be. Chemical peels are a great solution that can help you reverse some of the common signs of aging […]
Non-surgical body contouring has changed the way that medical professionals are able to help individuals remove unwanted fat from their body. It has given people a wide variety of options. However, you may not really know if it is something that is right for you. The following tips can help you when determining if non-surgical body contouring is the right step for your particular circumstances.
The more you learn about non-surgical body contouring treatments, the better. When you understand how they work and why they work, this will not only help you to determine which is the right option for you, but it […]
It is true that there are a variety of different non-surgical treatments that can help you look younger and healthier. The vast majority of these treatments are extremely effective. However, for a lot of people out there, there will come a point when non-invasive treatments no longer produce satisfying results. It is usually at this time that a person starts thinking about a facelift procedure.
Having a facelift done is one of the best ways to take years off your appearance. Studies have revealed that an individual can expect to look anywhere from five to 10 years younger after having a facelift performed. […]
Fat transfer procedures have become one of the most popular techniques in the world of cosmetic surgery. This type of procedure allows you to tap into the potential of unwanted fat in your body in order to transform it into something useful. If your face is lacking volume, a fat transfer procedure can do wonders for you. This is a natural approach that can help you to sculpt your facial features in a way that makes you look and feel more attractive.
How Does Fat Transfer Work?
When you choose this procedure, fat is harvested from an area on your body where you have […]