Facial Fillers

Dermal fillers and BOTOX® Cosmetic are both popular minimally invasive cosmetic treatments to reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles. BOTOX Cosmetic works by blocking certain facial muscles to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and creases when you make facial expressions. Dermal fillers actually fill in areas that lose smoothness and volume.

In the Hemingway novel The Sun Also Rises, one character asks another, “how did you go bankrupt?” The second character responds, “gradually, then suddenly.” While the wording we use may be different. We aren’t all Hemingways, after all! However, the overarching theme about aging often seems to mirror this expression.

The contours of the jawline are integral to our appearance. The angles of the lower face dictate to some degree how masculine or feminine the face looks. A slack, soft jawline may make the face appear older. In recent years, we’ve gained a slew of non-surgical options for redefining the

The aging process is especially noticeable in the face. For most people, the earliest signs of aging first become apparent in their 30s and continue to progress from then on. To address the signs of aging, many people turn first to nonsurgical treatments. Neuromodulators and facial fillers are the norm

The skin is the first part of the body where we tend to notice the signs of aging. We develop lines and wrinkles in part due to environmental factors and gravity and in part due to our unique genetics. The onset of lines and creases is just one aspect of