I have been injecting Sculpta since 2004, and it is one of my favorite products for re-volumizing the face. However, I find that most people in their 60′s and older do not create collagen as well as younger people, and the collagen doesn’t last as long. Their studies are for 25 months and it apparently [...]
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November 28th, 2011 | Posted in Fillers, Injectables, Non Surgical Facial Rejuventation, Sculptra | No Comments »
BOTOX® + fillers = Non-Surgical Liquid Facelift
November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Botox, Fat transfer, Fillers, Injectables, Liquid Facelift, Sculptra | No Comments »
Your face changes as you age: collagen and elastin diminishes over time and skin becomes less toned, less elastic, thinner, and begins to show signs of aging like wrinkles, creases, age spots, and shows various shadows from loss of volume, which causes sagging. The once plump youthful cheeks lose their volume, and they drop to [...]
Read moreFacelift or Fillers?
October 31st, 2011 | Posted in Facelift, Fillers, Non Surgical Facial Rejuventation, Restylane, Sculptra | No Comments »
The question often arises as to whether one should have a facelift or injectable fillers, such as Restylane, Juvederm, Artefill, or Sculptra. The answer is another question: What is the primary problem? Let’s examine the physiology of looking older. Everyone knows that we lose some elasticity, but another primary cause of looking older is loss [...]
Read moreWhat should I do: get a facelift, fillers, or both?
October 30th, 2011 | Posted in Botox, Facelift, Fat transfer, Fillers, Injectables, Non Surgical Facial Rejuventation, Restylane, Sculptra | No Comments »
Patients ask me this question all the time. While there’s no pat answer, because each patient’s case is different, here’s some overall rules of thumb. Facial volume loss: one of the reasons you look older First, think about what happens when you age. Everyone knows that we lose elasticity as we get older [...]
Read moreSculptra Aesthetics: Why can’t any doctor purchase or inject it?
December 6th, 2010 | Posted in Injectables, Sculptra | No Comments »
Sculptra Aesthetics is different than others injectables. It is not a filler, such as the hyaluronic acid fillers, for isolated wrinkles. Many of these fillers are used primarily for the smile lines, called the nasolabial creases, or the marionette lines below the corners of the mouth. Sculptra changes the shape of the face back to [...]
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