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The Benefits and Risks of Non-Surgical Facelifts

September 16, 2024

The quest for youthful, rejuvenated skin has driven advancements in aesthetic medicine, leading to the popularity of non-surgical facelifts. These innovative procedures offer a less invasive alternative to traditional facelifts, appealing to those seeking cosmetic enhancements without the downtime and risks associated with surgery. As Dr. Szachowicz of FacialPlasticSurgery.com highlights,…

The Revolutionary Benefits of SkinVive

Anti-Aging, Botox

January 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of aesthetic medicine, it’s crucial to stay updated with the latest advancements and products that promise transformative results. As an esteemed plastic surgeon with years of experience, I’ve witnessed the industry’s growth and have always been at the forefront of integrating innovative treatments into my practice.…

New Uses for Botox: Facial Shaping of Jaw

Botox, Facial Shaping

July 22, 2015

Botox is now being used to contour the outer jaw, especially in women who have bulk or fullness in the masseter or ‘clench muscles.’ Most of my patients who are considering this treatment think that their outer jaw looks too square and too strong. Often this is accompanied by clenching…

Jaw Reshaping With BOTOX® Cosmetic

Botox, Facial Shaping

June 16, 2015

You may be adding bulk to your lower jaw without knowing it. Clenching your teeth or chewing gum can inadvertently build up the chewing muscles (masseters). People have even fractured teeth with extraordinary clenching. Often this is accompanied by bruxing or clenching of the teeth at night. I use BOTOX injections at…

Xeomin – The Newest Kid in the Botulinum Family

Botox, Xeomin

March 28, 2013

Comparisons Xeomin product photoThe main difference between Xeomin and the other botulinum toxins on the market, Botox or Dysport, is that Xeomin is more pure. It contains only botulinum toxin A, without any attached proteins. The attached protein just protects the botulinum toxin in its natural state but does not…