Wonderful Results with Thread Lifts
Thread lifts seem to be the hottest treatment now in the non surgical cosmetic field, and the results we are getting with the new instalift threads is nothing short of impressive. Thread lifts are a very effective way to re suspend your facial structures but you need to do need to be a suitable candidate. That means your ...
Categories: Instalift
Treatments for Marionette Lines
What are Marionette Lines? Marionette lines, also known as nasolabial folds, are deep lines that run from corners of the nose to corners of the mouth. Some may refer to them as facial parentheses.. Marionette lines appear as a consequence of age. As the skin ages, it loses volume and elasticity due ...
Categories: Aging, Facial Rejuvenation, Fillers, Injectables
Pillow Face: The Danger of Too Much Facial Filler
Fillers and injectable treatments are an excellent non-surgical method of adding volume and youth back into the face. Dr. Gail Humble has years of experience working with dermal fillers and injectables such as Juvederm, Restylane, Perlane, Sculptra and Radiesse. Dr. Humble was one of the doctors who participated in the FDA studi...
Categories: Aging, Injectables, Volumizing Treatments
5 Common Mistakes That Make Your Neck Look Older
When it comes to our anti-aging strategies, most of us take care to protect our faces - but many of us neglect our necks. The result? A refreshed face coupled with a sagging neck. If the neck bands and otherwise shows signs of aging, it can betray the most heroic attempt to combat the effects of time. Worse, the contrast between...
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Solution to Scarring
Have you ever had a surgery, fell down and hurt yourself, or cut yourself while chopping vegetables? If you have, then chances are you have some scars on your body as a result of these experiences. Scars are very common and a natural result of our skin's healing process. To put it simply, scars occur when the layer of skin under...
Categories: Fillers, Fractional Lasers
Sculptra vs Voluma: Which is best for you?
Anti-Aging Treatments One of the top fears of most people is getting old. Aging and a changing appearances is something that no one wants to experience. Although it is impossible to completely avoid aging, there are some steps you can take to help fight it. Sculptra and Juvederm Voluma XC are two common anti-aging trea...
Categories: Fillers, Injectables, Non-Surgical Facelift
Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of ThermiRF for Treating Skin Laxity Issues
I’ve blogged several times before about the new ThermiRF technology, and I am excited to share with you today the results of a study done to prove how effective ThermiRF really is at skin tightening. ThermiRF is an effective, FDA-cleared, non-surgical procedure that uses radiofrequency technology to tighten old collagen and i...
Categories: Aging, Non-Surgical Facelift, ThermiRF
Thermitight for jowls
I've blogged about specific areas where Thermitight is a excellent treatment option, and one of those areas is the jowls. Not too long ago, a face-lift may have been the recommended procedure for sagging jowls. Now, Thermitight offers a non-surgical option if you're seeking a corrective procedure for your jowls. I urge y...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Restore Vision In Preliminary Test
As many of you know, before receiving my medical degree, I graduated from UC Davis with a degree in genetics, and I've been writing about stem cells for ever since they've come to the forefront of medical science. Although stem cells are a controversial topic (for more information to see a previous post on the subject which inc...
Categories: Aging, Facial Rejuvenation, Non-Surgical Facelift, Stem Cell Facelift, Stem Cells
ThermiSmooth- a non-invasive option using ThermiRF technology
As I mentioned in my previous blog, ThermiTight is a minimally invasive procedure done with a local anesthetic, usually in less than an hour (depending on the area being treated). ThermiSmooth uses the same technology, but is performed using a specially designed hand piece which delivers precise heating to the area being treated...
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