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What is LATISSE®? Visit any cosmetics counter and you’ll see topical thickening and lengthening products packaged to look like mascara. Those by Rimmel come to mind. Each promises to make your lashes more noticeable. Yet, LATISSE® was the first player on the market. So, what is LATISSE®? And how can it benefit you? That’s what

What is Revision Rhinoplasty? Did you know that rhinoplasty has roots in antiquity which reach as far back as 800 B.C.E.? While the field of facial plastic surgery has grown and developed tremendously, it’s still unrealistic to expect perfection from any single procedure. That’s why revision rhinoplasty is sometimes necessary. Any time initial Rhinoplasty or prior revision

Permanent Makeup vs. Messy Mornings After Do you dread messy mornings after? You know – you wake up, go into the bathroom and there they are, staring back at you in the mirror: Mascara smudges where there once was concealer Remnants of eyeliner clinging to the corners of your eyes Lackluster lashes that are barely

What is Transdermal Liposuction? Do you know what TUAL is? Anyone who’s out of the loop might think it’s a trendy baby name or the latest European rage (this one’s close). TUAL is one of a host of acronyms – like ELAL, EUAL, VAL, IUAL, PAL and SAL – which represent the newest in body

A Brow Lift to Ease Your Aching Head “Aye, aye, aye…my aching head!” If that complaint sounds familiar, you may be suffering from migraine headaches. And, if recent brow lift research is any indication, a board-certified plastic surgeon may soon become your next BFF. Yep, your aching head may benefit from browlift surgery, getting twice the benefit from brow lift

Advances in Laser Skin Treatment Anyone who’s gone past the surface when looking into laser skin treatment can tell you – opting for a moderately invasive anti-aging procedure like laser skin resurfacing can offer long-lasting results that sometimes rival those of a more invasive surgical facelift. People often seek out laser skin treatment to: Delay their need for surgery Reduce

Healing from Facelift Surgery Does your face show signs of aging? Do you wish your skin were tighter and more youthful looking? After all, you feel young – and you want to everyone to know it. A rhytidectomy, or face lift, may be right for you. When performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon, a face lift can

For many of us, firmer looking skin and a more youthful appearance is the goal. Yet, getting there hasn’t always been easy. Recently, we’ve heard a lot of buzz about new developments in face lift surgery and the improvements are definitely worth looking into! Today’s latest facelift surgery techniques promise: Shorter Incisions & Fewer Tell-Tale Signs of

Merz Aesthetics, a division of German-based Merz Pharmaceuticals, received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of a new dermal filler called BELOTERO Balance®. The FDA approved this dermal filler for for the correction of moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds. BELOTERO Balance® will now compete with other hyaluronic acid dermal fillers such as Restylane®, Juvederm®, collagen,