Choosing to undergo cosmetic surgery can be a life changing decision. It is not a decision that should be made lightly. There are many things to consider about where to have your procedure done (see our prior blog on how to choose where to have your procedure here), but you also need to consider why you want to have the…
Fighting Facial Volume Loss with Collagen Stimulation
As we age, we lose collagen in our skin, which causes it to become saggy and loose. There are many treatments designed to produce collagen stimulation in the skin. This can lead to an improvement in fine lines and wrinkles, volume loss and skin laxity. Some treatments are more invasive than others and some treatments work better than others do….
Benefits of Fractional Laser Treatment
In a recent blog, we discussed the importance of skin care. The migration time of keratinocytes (skin cells) is very important in the overall appearance of your skin. If the time is too long, your skin will be dry and thick. If the migration time is not even across the skin surface you will have patches or dark spots. While…
SmartLipo Triplex vs. Traditional Liposuction
Laser-Assisted Liposuction with SmartLipo Triplex vs. Traditional Liposuction We often have patients requesting information about the differences between Traditional Liposuction and Laser Assisted Liposuction using SmartLipo Triplex. Like any procedure, they both have advantages and disadvantages. In addition, like any surgical procedure, they each have possible risks and complications associated with them. It is important to understand that the outcome…
Skin Composition and General Care
Skin Composition and General Care Your skin is the largest organ in your body. It protects you from infection, dehydration, UV radiation and so much more. It is also your presentation to those around you. Given the daily assault on your skin, it’s important that you care for it properly to maintain its function and beauty. The outermost layer of…
