R E F R E S H Y O U R L O O K . R E F R E S H Y O U R L I F E Refreshed Glowing Skin Is Always In ! We are excited … Continue reading
July Promotions
The Kim Phuc’s Story
Most people remember this iconic picture taken during the Vietnam War in 1972. The photograph, taken by Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Nick Ut, depicts 9 year-old Kim Phuc running down the road after being traumatically burned by napalm. At the recent April 2017 ASLMS laser meeting in … Continue reading
How much Botox do I need?
Botox continues to be the most popular cosmetic treatment in the United States. Botox has been FDA approved, through rigorous studies proving its safety, for many uses beyond cosmetic purposes, such as migraine headaches. At Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery and SkinCare we use Botox to help reduce or … Continue reading
Vitamin C: The “tried and true” anti-aging ingredient
It seems every month we hear about a new skin care product extolling a new anti-aging ingredient that will bring about more youthful, healthy looking skin. Yet, often these “revolutionary” ingredients will not stand the test of time, and often the tubes and nicely shaped containers storing … Continue reading
Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery Center Granted (Another) 3 Year Accreditation!
We are pleased to announce that our on-site surgery center (Refreshed Aesthetic Surgery Center) has once again been granted a 3 year accreditation after an on-site evaluation by AAAASF (American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities). Having a procedure performed in an accredited facility is an important distinction … Continue reading
Board Certification: What does it really mean and what should I look for?
Many patients interested in facial rejuvenation surgical procedures have heard, read or been instructed to look for and to be treated by only board certified facial plastic or plastic surgeons. But, for most people this requirement can be quite confusing and raise certain questions, such as what does it … Continue reading
Sleep Wrinkles: Aging while you sleep
A recent peer reviewed study examined how your position during sleep may contribute to facial wrinkles. While sleeping, certain positions place the face in contact with your pillow that causes stretch, shear, and compression forces on your skin, which causing the skin to buckle eventually causing sleep wrinkles. The … Continue reading
The Forgotten Temples II
As previously written about in a blog, journal article, and presented during a recent national lecture to aesthetic surgeons, the temples are an aesthetically crucial area to address during facial rejuvenation. The area is commonly overlooked by aesthetic practitioners and patients. Moreover, the hollow temple, when viewed next to … Continue reading
Dr. Miller recipient of Physician of Excellence Award
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Timothy R. Miller, M.D. is a recipient of the 2016 Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence award! The OCMA's "Physicians of Excellence program has become recognized as a fair and unbiased selection process identifying those physicians in the community … Continue reading
Eyebrows: The Hidden Tail
Over the years, you may have noticed something different about your eyebrows. You may have thought they were just falling with age. However, a closer look of earlier pictures may reveal that the eyebrows are actually still at the same height! But, looking more closely, you may see that the … Continue reading
