Day by day, we are all aging. We cannot avoid this truth, but we can certainly embrace an approach to age gracefully! Let’s look at a few factors that affect the aging face: Skin becomes dryer and thinner Facial volume changes as we lose fat and bone density Aging bodies produce less collagen, making [...]
Did you know that many of the symptoms we chalk up to aging are actually caused by sun damage? The sun’s ultraviolet light produces radiation that damages collagen and elastin fibers in the skin. As we lose these fibers, we see increased stretching, sagging and wrinkling in the skin. Repeated sun exposure and burning [...]
We generally set apart February as the month of romance, but we can always talk about love … and lips! Do your lips need a bit of extra love? Sadly, in our 30’s and 40’s our lips start thinning and lose volume. This loss of volume is due to diminishing amounts of collagen. Collagen [...]
Incorporating a few new routines into your life can go a long way to making healthy habits a reality. Here are a few of our favorites as we strive to age gracefully!! Start with sleep. This is the easiest one to sacrifice but adequate sleep is essential for immunity and is sure to improve [...]
Many of us go into a new season with resolutions, renewed goals or a focus for personal improvement. If you’re anything like me, these resolutions end sooner than intended. However, it’s never too late to refine your approach to goal setting and long-term change! Here are a few tips to make those goals stick: [...]
Facial injectables are on the rise and provide conservative treatment options for patients looking to improve their look in a simple way. To determine the best course of treatment to address your specific concern, let’s look at the differences between these injectable options.
Are you thinking about getting Botox® for the first time? Despite being one of the current most popular aesthetic procedures, you may still have questions in your mind before the first treatment.
Facial injectables are on the rise and provide conservative treatment options for patients looking to improve their look in a simple way. To determine the best course of treatment to address your specific concern, let’s look at the differences between these injectable options.
Let’s discuss some common Botox® myths today. Doctors have used Botox® for many years to improve the appearance of facial lines and wrinkles. Unfortunately, there is quite a bit of misinformation surrounding Botox® treatment. Let’s separate the myths from the simple facts …
