Recently the FDA approved Bellafill® for the treatment of acne scarring. Acne scarring is a difficult condition to treat since there can be tethers from the skin to the underlying structures. Disruption of this scarring and supporting the skin as[...]
Early January 2015, I went to New York to spend a week with a surgeon whom I have been following for several years- Dr. Andrew Jacono. Andrew has written many articles, backed up with anatomic data discussing the merits of[...]
There is a lot of buzz these days over non surgical means to rejuvenation of the face and we at the offices of Douglas M. Stevens, M.D. have added several of them to our practice. Before venturing into these new[...]
In July, our entire office went to the 2014 Vegas Cosmetic Meeting held at the Bellagio resort. It was an excellent meeting with representatives from the specialties of dermatology, plastic surgery, oculoplastic surgery and facial plastic surgery. Everyone shared their[...]
When we are talking about "injectables" what we are talking about are substances that can be purchased in a vial and placed into the face in different layers to soften a groove, enhance the lips or even "revolumize" and "reshape"[...]
Every three years or so something comes along that really enhances what we can achieve in facial plastic surgery. For the past five years, I feel that advance has been fractional CO2 laser. Back in the 1980's when CO2 laser[...]
I like to separate these into those lines of motion versus those that are there at rest. Lines of motion typically can be anywhere but the areas that are typically treated with Botox® or Dysport® are typically the number eleven[...]
Are you having trouble finding the perfect gift for your mom this Mother's Day? We have a gift that will have her looking great and feeling great! We have all probably caused our mothers a few wrinkles and gray hairs[...]
For individuals who are looking for a way to erase years from your face and improve the appearance of their skin and pigment, a weekend laser facial is a perfect option. The CO2 laser remains the most powerful and predictable[...]
The Centers for Disease Control estimates that there are 42.1 million people or 18.1% of the U.S. population that smokes on a regular basis. 20.5% are men and 15.8% are women. Approximately 16 million people in the United States suffer[...]
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