“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually, then suddenly.” These lines from Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises are meant to give us a glimpse into the human condition. We can interpret them in a variety of ways. If we were to ask a large group of people how… Read More »
Injectables are often the first line of defense for adults interested in prolonging the appearance of youthfulness. In some cases, products like Botox and dermal fillers can enhance areas of the face that are naturally flatter and less contoured. Depending on the product used, the benefits of injectable treatment can last from a few months… Read More »
Dermal fillers have been some of the most popular products to ever be invented. These injectable solutions have been available in the United States only for a few decades, and yet they account for the vast majority of beauty treatments performed today. Dermal fillers were initially introduced as wrinkle-reducers. Since their early days, however, these… Read More »
Dermal fillers are products that dermatologists use daily to help patients look younger and more vibrant. These products have been around for a very long time. Most people don’t realize that the first soft tissue fillers were introduced about 50 years ago. At that time, the base ingredients in fillers were derived from animal sources.… Read More »
Thousands upon thousands of people visit their local dermatologist or medspa each year to get a little help with fine lines and wrinkles. This help often comes in the form of dermal fillers, products that are formulated to plump the skin using biocompatible substances like hyaluronic acid. Because the use of dermal fillers has become… Read More »
Aging is a natural process that none of us can completely sidestep. As time passes, the body makes less and less collagen, the protein that firms the skin. Elastin, collagen’s close-cousin, also declines with age, making the skin more prone to thinning and sagging. These are changes that have concerned adults for centuries. Only now… Read More »
The world of beauty has been forever changed by the development of dermal fillers. We routinely use products to plump lines and creases, volumize lips and cheeks, even to reshape the nose, chin, and jawline. If you’ve yet to jump on the dermal filler bandwagon but are considering doing so, here are a few details… Read More »
Until the development of soft tissue fillers, hyaluronic acid was a carbohydrate molecule that was primarily known only to scientists. Now that millions of people are getting younger-looking faces through tiny injections of hyaluronic acid, we are much more familiar with this organic sugar compound. Perhaps we should say that more people know what the… Read More »
Dermal filler treatments make up a large portion of the injectable procedures performed these days. Even in light of continual advances in aesthetic medicine, there tends to be a collective lean toward products that we know and love. For example, if you’re considering refreshing your appearance for the upcoming holiday season, you may be looking… Read More »
There is no denying that we have become somewhat obsessed with lips lately. From Angelina to Kylie, great lips have become trendsetters in their own right. Those who were not gifted full, voluptuous lips by Mother Nature don’t have to miss out on this trend thanks to the innovative use of dermal fillers. Here, we… Read More »
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