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Most Common Side Effects of Botox
Like any cosmetic treatment, there are some side effects associated with neuromodulators like Botox®. While symptoms are usually mild and temporary, knowing what to expect can help to ensure a positive experience. Many people turn to cosmetic treatments like Botox to look younger and more youthful. Botox is one of the most popular dermatological procedures
Botox For Jaw Clenching (Bruxism)
While Botox® is famous for smoothing out wrinkles, the injectable is more than a beauty treatment. Botox also has a long history as a medical treatment, particularly for muscle disorders. Botox works by blocking nerve signals from reaching the muscle to prevent contractions. Imagine what it can do for relaxing muscles around your jaw, particularly
Sunken Cheeks: Causes and Treatments
Lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin are all inevitable parts of aging. One way that those aging signs impact your appearance is through hollowing and a sunken look in the midface. It is also common for men and women with sagging cheeks to experience deeper lines around the nose and mouth, more prominent jowls, and rougher-looking
Postpartum Skincare and Rejuvenation
Pregnancy is a joyous occasion, but can also significantly impact your skin and body. As the body changes and hormones adjust, it can mean new skin and body challenges that you may want to safely address after pregnancy. Don’t worry—you can capitalize on your pregnancy glow and tackle common postpartum challenges to stay confident and
RHA Fillers vs. HA Fillers: Which is Right for You?
It’s safe to say that neuromodulators and dermal fillers have become one of the most popular choices in cosmetic treatments today due to the natural and immediate results you see when performed by an expert cosmetic dermatologist. Reinforcing this trend is the next generation of hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, the RHA line of fillers, which
Best Treatments for Your Best Fall
With cooler weather on the horizon, updating your fall wardrobe is likely at the top of your priority list. But what about your skin? While investing in a high-end moisturizer is a great way to prevent the dry, flaky skin that often accompanies chilly weather, now is the perfect time for a more comprehensive upgrade.
Botox Can Do That?
We all know Botox® is the gold standard when it comes to wrinkle reduction. After all, it is the #1 performed cosmetic procedure in the world today. But there is a reason why Time Magazine dubbed Botox as a blockbuster drug “that’s treating everything.” Did you know that Botox was first approved for medical use,
Why We Are More Than A Medical Spa
MedSpas are often touted as safe and effective centers for dermatological procedures, where licensed technicians provide non-surgical aesthetic services under the general supervision of a licensed physician. However, the licensed physician is not overseeing each and every procedure, they may not even be on the premises, and these procedures are usually not even in their
Wrinkles and Sagging Around the Mouth
Sagging skin and wrinkles in the lower face are common complaints among cosmetic patients. Board-certified dermatologist Kimberly Butterwick, MD, of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology addressed those concerns in her recent webinar titled “Wrinkles and Sagging around the Mouth.” During the presentation, Dr. Butterwick explained these changes are part of the aging process as well as the
Unlikely Pairings for Beautiful Results
Just like couples who bring out the best in each other, there are cosmetic procedures that are made for each other when it comes to producing the best outcome. Playing beauty matchmakers are the six board-certified dermatologists, dermatology physician assistant, and medical aesthetician at the #1 medical spa in San Diego CA, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology.
