Facial Plastic Surgery Blog

There are many amazing tools today available to plastic surgeons for rejuvenating the face and turning back the clock on aging. Technology has reached the point that there are many different techniques and procedures that can do everything from minimize facial wrinkling to stimulate collagen production and tighten skin—all without excessive discomfort or extended downtime.

The rhinoplasty procedure is such a popular and versatile surgery, that there are a number of terms that can get a little confusing, especially when relating to non-Caucasian rhinoplasty. The United States has a very culturally diverse population, and this has been continually growing and changing as time goes on.

The neck is often one of the first areas to show signs of aging. The skin of the neck is very fragile, and can start to sag early—and aging can progress very quickly. An aging neck can make the entire face look much older, and for many people, the “turkey wattle” appearance and/or a double chin that goes along with the process is simply unacceptable.

When it comes to cosmetic treatments, there is something for everyone these days. There is a constant influx of specialized products and treatments that are optimized for specific purposes, and there are also the classic treatments that are sometimes quite versatile. Hyaluronic acid is a unique substance that can work for general treatments, but can also work for specific purposes, depending on the context.

Everyone’s woken up at some point or other to dark, puffy bags or circles under the eyes. They are not a great way to start the day, but most of the time, we deal with them for a little while and they go away. Unfortunately, for some people, those dark circles and under eye bags become more than a temporary annoyance—they become a chronic issue that can make a person look constantly exhausted and older than they really are.