It’s a fact of life. We are all destined to have a sagging neck and jowls. Growing older is the complex of aging signs and symptoms. While they can be lessened, slowed, or otherwise battled, they are unavoidable nevertheless. Why are a sagging neck and jowls an inescapable part of aging? Decreased Collagen: As the […]
Designer Faces: The Evolution of Dermal Fillers
Our self-image is so important that we frequently pick a tiny defect on our face and magnify it to the degree that it interferes with our activities, self-image, and confidence. In the past, correction may have meant intensive surgery, anesthesia, and recovery time. However, using today’s minimally invasive techniques and technology, we are able to […]
Facelift: Is It Worth It?
Is a facelift worth it? We often hear this question, or variations of it, from our patients. Of course, the answer to this is very subjective. However, you can look at it from a very practical and even monetary point of view, or a very philosophical standpoint. Breaking this down into two viewpoints, let’s look […]
Facing A New Year
As the new year begins, it is common to both figuratively and literally look in the mirror to take stock of what we can improve. Shorter, cooler winter days mean less sun exposure, and the dawning of a new decade reminds us that we are getting older. It’s been said that gym membership goes up […]