Would I need to get another procedure?
Question: I think I need upper and lower lid blepharoplasty. I have large fat pads under my eyes that I would like take out. My upper lid is so hidden that I don’t bother using eye shadow any more. When the upper lid is operated on, does that help the crow’s feet at all? Or […]
I want several procedures including a browlift
Question: I want several procedures including a brow lift. What other procedures are usually coupled with brow lifts? Answer: The procedures that you have performed along with your brow lift will depend upon which areas of your face you would like rejuvenated. I inject all of my brow lift patients with Botox or Dysport into […]
Will eyelid surgery fix any of the fine?
Question: Will eyelid surgery fix any of the fine wrinkling around my eyes? Answer: Eyelid surgery can improve the fine wrinkling around your eyes, but this is an area that is better treated with Botox or Dysport, and likely a chemical peel or laser resurfacing depending upon the severity of the wrinkles. I would not […]
I have bleed lines around my lips.
Question: I am 36 years old and a smoker and I have bleed lines around my lips. Does Botox or Dysport fix these wrinkles? Answer: Bleed lines or lipstick lines around your lips can require a combination of treatments to adequately treat the area. Botox or Dysport to mildly relax the muscles of the lip, dermal […]
I have those little lines above my lips.
Question: I used to be a smoker and have those little lines above my lips. Can these be improved with some type of injectable? Answer: The short answer is yes. The thin lines in your lips can be treated with injectable fillers. I have found that a combination of injectable fillers, a very small amount […]
What should I know about the facility?
Question: I’ve never used Botox before, but I’m thinking about it. A group of friends – we’re all in our 40s and early 50s – want to go to a local medi-spa for a little “girls day out” and I do have some lines that I wouldn’t mind smoothing out. However, I want to make […]
How would a forehead lift help my severe brow line?
Question: I have always had a severe brow line, and as I’ve gotten older it has only worsened. How would a forehead lift help me? Answer: If you are talking about the horizontal lines that are present in your forehead there are really a few ways to help smooth out these lines. Botox or Dysport […]
Are there any complications associated with Dysport?
Question: Are there any complications associated with Dysport? Given that it’s so new, is its safety really known? Answer: The complications associated with Dysport injections are exactly the same as those associate with Botox injections. Dypsort has actually been used for over six years in the United States without any unusual or unpredictable complications or […]
Will Dysport be successful at plumping my lips?
Question: I am a 53 year old woman. My lips are very thin and there are some wrinkles surrounding them. Will Dysport be successful at plumping my lips and smoothing the wrinkles? Answer: Dysport is effective in reducing wrinkles by preventing muscles from contracting where Dysport is injected. Dysport can be used conservatively around the […]
Is there a limit as to how many injections one can safely have?
Question: I’ve been having Botox injections for 5 years now. Is there a limit as to how many injections one can safely have? I’m just wondering if I will face any special risks after having these injections for so long. Answer: At one point there was a great deal of concern with the potential for […]
