Author: Doris Dickson

The earlobes are important facial features that form an integral part of the overall facial aesthetic. Because of this, deformed earlobes (such as asymmetrical earlobes or earlobes that are too large) are a major cause of concern. This article will discuss the anatomy of the earlobes, the common conditions associated with the earlobes, and the …

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Throughout the aging process, many men and women are faced with loose, sagging skin – or bulging fat – in the under-eye area. This gives the face a tired look, which is generally undesirable. While blepharoplasty – also known as eyelid surgery – is often recommended to correct this issue, this invasive procedure is costly …

Juvederm: A Replacement for Blepharoplasty?Read More

Amalian and Juvederm are injectable fillers used for anti-aging purposes. The Amalian range comprises Amalian I, Amalian II, Amalian III, Amalian Lip, and Amalian Balance. The Juvederm collection consists of Juvederm Ultra 2, Juvederm Ultra 3, Juvederm Ultra 4, Juvederm Voluma, Juvederm Volbella, and Juvederm Vollure, to name a few. Some Juvederm preparations are infused …

Amalian vs Juvederm: Which is the Better Filler?Read More

Juvederm, a hyaluronic acid dermal filler, can be used on the nose area in 1 of 2 ways. First, in line with its most common use, Juvederm can help fill in lines and wrinkles around the nose around for a smoother, younger-looking appearance. Second, the volumizing properties that make Juvederm such a popular filler for …

How can Juvederm Improve the Appearance of the Nose?Read More

Despite having different concentration of cross-linked hyaluronic acid, Restylane Silk and Juvederm products contain essentially the same key ingredient. Consisting of D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-glucosamine as repeating units, hyaluronic acid is a natural sugar that is abundantly found in the skin and cartilage. Having water retention properties, it is able to attract water, thereby improving …

Restylane Silk vs Juvederm: Target Areas, Comparison, and ReviewRead More

The aging process is influenced by both internal and external factors. Given that the internal aging process largely stems from telomere shortening, which cannot be modified, the main focus has shifted towards preventing and even treating external factors that contribute to aging. Patients and practitioners alike pay significant attention towards the skin structure and appearance, …

The Effects of Smoking on the Skin: 5 Minute ReadRead More

Sometimes you make a slight miscalculation and inject too much filler, and sometimes even mistake-free procedures can result in an unhappy patient. And in rare cases, injections of dermal fillers may affect blood flow in the area, leading to tissue death called necrosis. Whatever the reason, sometimes you need to reverse a dermal filler treatment. …

How to Reverse Dermal Filler ResultsRead More

Volbella is a type of hyaluronic acid filler from the Juvederm collection that adds fullness and volume to the lips. It also helps to smooth wrinkles, lines, and vertical creases around the lips. At the same time, it can be used to treat marionette lines and correct facial asymmetry. Apart from the lip area, the …

Volbella vs Juvederm: Target Areas, Comparison, and RecommendationsRead More

Many people seeking to correct skin imperfections turn to dermal fillers as a long-lasting, minimally-invasive alternative to plastic surgery. There are many benefits to opting for dermal filler injections as opposed to going under the knife, but there are a few things you should know before making your decision. Injectables Restore Lost Volume and Lift Skin As …

Do You Know Everything About Dermal Fillers?Read More