Jowls: Causes and Treatments
Loose, sagging skin in the chin and jawline areas, commonly referred to as jowls, are one of the most common age-related skin concerns among both men and women. Fortunately, there are both surgical and nonsurgical jowl treatments that can effectively
Who’s a Good Candidate for a Deep Plane Facelift?
We're all looking for the fountain of youth to keep us feeling and looking fabulous, right? Thankfully, in the world of facial cosmetic procedures, there are some pretty amazing advancements in surgical technique that can help us stay youthful and
Does the Appearance of Your Ears Bother You?
For many people, the appearance of the ears can be something that generates a lot of self-conscious activity. There are surgical solutions that can let you pursue any haircut you want. Ear Aesthetics and Issues There are a number of complaints people
Injectables Like BOTOX®: Alternatives for Wrinkles
Women (and men, too) have been searching for a “cure” for wrinkles for several centuries. The search started long before the FDA approved using BOTOX® injections between the eyes for wrinkle reduction in 2002. Men and women are still searching
The Use of Lasers in Skin Care
From wrinkle reduction to unwanted hair removal and everything in between, lasers are prevalent in almost every context of skin care and rejuvenation. According to a study from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, laser skin treatments increased in popularity
What Is Microdermabrasion?
Microdermabrasion is a skin resurfacing technique that has results similar to a chemical or laser peel — but is faster, less invasive and less uncomfortable than these treatments with comparable results. Unlike a chemical or laser peel, a microdermabrasion process
Swelling After Facial Procedures
Choosing to have plastic surgery is always a big step. An especially popular form of plastic surgery for women and men over 40 are facial procedures. Makeover and reality shows on television have resulted in a significant upswing in the popularity
Skin Care Guide for Men
Did you know that men’s skin is oilier than women’s skin? It’s a fact, and this means dirtier, shinier-looking faces and a greater need for proper skin care each morning, noon and night. Men should take proper care of their