How Much Filler is in a Syringe of Juvéderm?
This is a common question asked by patients, and a good question because so many patients have a misunderstanding of the true amount in a syringe of filler, or have been improperly informed by social media and/or inexperienced providers. Most filler syringes contain 1.0 ml (milliliters or cc) of product. This includes products such as … Continue reading How Much Filler is in a Syringe of Juvéderm?
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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 really mean to be board certified and are … Continue reading Board Certification: What does it really mean and what should I look for?
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Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Types: Which one is best for you?
If you are like most patients and have come to the realization that, in order to improve the laxity and sag in the lower part of your face some sort of surgical “lift” is needed; then you’re probably confused and quite possibly overwhelmed with all the choices. I truly consider the following information invaluable … Continue reading Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Types: Which one is best for you?
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Are all facelift incisions and their results the same?
One of the most tell-tale signs or stigmata of facelifts are obvious scars. Many potential candidates who would achieve excellent, natural and refreshed results become hesitant about having a facelift or similar procedure because they have a friend, family member, or maybe seen a passer-by with obvious scars around the ears or temples. The … Continue reading Are all facelift incisions and their results the same?
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Tired, sad appearing eyes and those eyelid bags…What can I do? An Informative Essay.
A very common reason patients come to our Orange County office in Aliso Viejo is because of tired, sad appearing eyes. More often than not the cause is directly attributed to the lower eyelid area, more so than the upper eyelid area, and the tired sad appearance of the eyes are typically the result of lower eyelid … Continue reading Tired, sad appearing eyes and those eyelid bags…What can I do? An Informative Essay.
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