Category Archives: Non-Surgical Procedures

Chemical Peels: Skin care for EVERYONE! (even Cleopatra knew about it)

Everyone should be doing a few basics to take care of their skin (and men, this means you too!): AM: wash, moisturize using a lotion with SPF for sun protection PM: wash, mechanically exfoliate and moisturize with a richer/heavier lotion. … Continue reading →

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Chemical Peels (from light to deep)

Peels work on a simple premise. A chemical solution is applied to skin that is wrinkled, scarred, sun-damaged, or otherwise pigmented. This solution causes several of the top layers of skin to dry up and to peel off over a … Continue reading →

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Facial Fillers

Facial Fillers (Restylane®, Juvederm®, Sculptra®) are an injection for the correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds, the lines between the nose and mouth. Restylane and Juvederm are hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers. Hyaluronic acid … Continue reading →

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Botox

Botox® is a form of Botulinum Toxin A manufactured by Allergan, which is purified from bacterial cultures and processed into an injectable protein. It has been used for years to treat patients with certain muscular disorders. More recently, Botox®has been … Continue reading →

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