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Radiesse vs. Sculptra: Best Nasolabial Fold Filler
Loss of volume in the lateral aspects of the face contribute to more prominent smile lines, also known as nasolabial folds. Often, the solution to softening the nasolabial folds is to replace facial structure with filler in areas of the…
Where Is Botox Injected?
Where is Botox injected? The better question to ask may actually be “where can’t Botox be injected?” Neurotoxins like Jeuveau, Dysport, and Botox are indicated for cosmetic use in the frontalis, glabella, and crow’s feet, but are utilized every day…
Lip Filler Swelling Stages: How Long Does It Last?
Have you ever seen a lip filler before-and-after photo on social media and thought to yourself, “Wow, those lips are too big?!” Maybe you’ve never even considered lip filler because you want a subtle, more natural look, and you’re afraid…
Whiteheads vs. Blackheads: How to Remove & Prevent
Acne can be a frustrating, difficult condition to experience, but the good news is that determining the type of acne you’re experiencing is the first step on your journey to clear skin. In this blog post, I’m discussing the difference…
Ironing out the Details: The Facts About Wrinkles
“Wrinkles only go where the smiles have been”, or, at least that’s what Jimmy Buffet liked to say. Although we love the perspective that having facial wrinkles means you’ve had lots of happiness in your life, there are many contributing…
What is CO2 Laser Resurfacing?
When it comes to maintaining skin elasticity and preventing fine lines and wrinkles, CO2 laser resurfacing is the gold standard treatment. As we get older, the body’s natural collagen production begins to slow and skin cell structures weaken. This manifests…
Retinol vs Retinoid: Are They the Same and When Do You Use Them?
For defense against fine lines, wrinkles, acne and maintenance of a healthy glow, retinoids are the gold standard in skincare. You can find retinol in a multitude of over-the-counter skin care products, and retinoids are commonly prescribed for both medical…
Dysport vs. BOTOX vs. Jeuveau – What’s the Difference?
As we gain life experience, we begin to notice fine lines and wrinkles, a few of the most common side effects of aging. Our skin loses collagen, becoming thinner, dryer and less elastic. When we exercise our facial muscles, spend…
Sunscreens: Splurge vs. Save
The very best sunscreen is one that you’ll wear all day, every day and re-apply regularly when enjoying the outdoors. But selecting the right sunscreen from the plethora of products and price ranges available can be overwhelming. So, how do…