Dissolving Fillers with Hyaluronidase
Natural looks are trending, and as more people open up about getting injectables, many are reversing the effects of their fillers. While injections may fade over time, hyaluronidases can help speed up the process. What are hyaluronidases? Hyaluronidases are a family of enzymes that break down hyaluronic acid (HA). The body degrades HA via thermal […]
Lip Flips: Everything You Need to Know & More!
Luscious lips, gorgeous pouts, and beautiful smiles- these features are often sought out and popularized by girls and guys everywhere. Some of us, however, may not be genetically blessed with lips like Angelina Jolie, but that’s why we have procedures such as lip filler. While lip filler is more common, lip flips are another great […]
Buy Yourself those Flowers
February is just around the corner, and you know what that means: Valentine’s Day. While we prepare ourselves (both single & taken) for the romantic tones and rosy hues, sometimes we get so wrapped up in the season of love, that we forget to give some love to the person who deserves it the most: […]
Five Minute Friday: The New Tox on the Block
Happy Friday, Beauty Byters! On this week’s Five Minute Friday, I talk to you all about the newest toxin on the block, Jeuveau. I provide myself in carrying some of the newest, innovative products in my practice to ensure that every patient has options when it comes to taking preventative measures against aging! On this […]
What Is Keratosis Pilaris?
If you’ve noticed pigmented, painless, tiny bumps on your upper arms, thighs, and even cheeks, you might have keratosis pilaris. Keratosis pilaris is a very common skin condition caused by over-production of keratin by the skin and build up of dead skin cells, resulting in blockage of hair follicles. The first signs of keratosis pilaris […]
Five Minute Friday: Instagram, FaceTune, & Diets with the Office Gang!
Happy Friday, Beauty Byters! On this week’s Five Minute Friday, Nurse Valarie, Talar, and Thomas from my fabulous team join me! In this episode, we chat about Instagram, influencers, FaceTune, fad diets, and more! Thomas is new to our team and we had so much fun with him recording this podcast. I have such a […]
Episode 48: Aging in the Digital Age and Business with the King of Botox, Brent Saunders!
I had the honor of welcoming Brent Saunders, CEO and chairman of the board of Allergan to my office. Allergan is the maker of injectables such as Botox and Juvederm, as well as products like Latisse and Skin Medica Skincare.
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All About My Signature Lip Flip
One of the best ways to achieve luscious lips is by injecting hyaluronic acid fillers. Another approach to creating a fuller pout that is gaining popularity in my practice is my signature lip flip with Botox! This procedure involves injecting micro-droplets of Botox in the area above the upper lip into the circular muscle around […]
Five Minute Friday: All About the Lip Flip
Hello beauties! On this week’s Five Minute Friday, I talk all about the lip flip! This quick and inexpensive procedure is a great way to add a touch of projection to your lips while also preventing them from turning inwards when you smile! I have perfect this technique by using micro-droplets of neurotoxins like Botox, […]