As the first neuromodulator in the market, Botox® Cosmetic has become a catch-all name for wrinkle injections. While Botox is the most common injectable used today, a few other neuromodulators are rapidly gaining popularity for good reasons. Below, we explain everything you need to know about Botox and the Botox alternative brands, so you can Continue Reading >>
Get the Benefits of a Botox Brow Lift without Surgery
The unavoidable aging process can leave you with a furrowed and sagging brow that makes you look older and more tired than you feel, but you don’t have to accept these facial changes as they are. A Botox® brow lift can give you a more lifted and youthful brow appearance without surgery. What is a Continue Reading >>
Cheek Fillers 101: Everything You Need to Know
Wondering what the secret to full, plump cheeks is? Look no further than cheek fillers. With age or weight loss, the cheeks naturally lose volume and can look sunken or hollow. Injectable cheek fillers offer a non-surgical solution to this common cosmetic concern. What is cheek filler? Cheek fillers are dermal fillers that target the Continue Reading >>
Best Facial Wrinkles Treatments to Try in 2023, According to Experts
A dedicated skincare regimen and an overall healthy lifestyle aren’t enough to prevent and reduce the appearance of wrinkles over time. Along with these measures, cosmetic procedures, such as injectable and laser treatments for wrinkles, provide effective anti-aging tools to help restore a youthful look without surgery or excessive downtime. The best facial wrinkles treatment Continue Reading >>
Dysport vs. Botox: What is the difference?
Dysport® and Botox® Cosmetic are injectable treatments that reduce expression lines and wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing the underlying facial muscles. They are both derived from the same active ingredient and offer similar effects on the face. While these products are alike in many ways, preference can play a significant role when choosing a neuromodulator. Some Continue Reading >>
Is Permanent Lip Filler Really a Thing?
There is no such thing as a safe, effective, and permanent lip filler. There are injectable dermal fillers that offer temporary improvement and surgical procedures that produce long-lasting results. When undergoing any lip augmentation, it is critical to choose a board-certified facial plastic surgeon or expert injector to ensure the safest treatment and the best Continue Reading >>
A Better, Longer-Lasting Botox Alternative to Choose in 2023
Shown to provide longer-lasting results in smoothing forehead wrinkles, Daxxify® is a game-changing wrinkle-relaxer and the new Botox alternative for 2023. Carolina Facial Plastics is one of the first practices in the Charlotte area to offer this revolutionary neuromodulator. What is Daxxify – a new Botox alternative? Daxxify contains the same active ingredient as other Continue Reading >>
How to Get Rid of Chubby Cheeks: We Have Solutions to this Common Concern
“Why is my face so fat?” is a common complaint I hear from my patients. For the right candidates, I recommend buccal fat removal to effectively target fat in the mid and lower face. Why is my face so chubby? In many cases, those who have overly round cheeks or have additional fullness from the Continue Reading >>
Should you be afraid of lip filler migration?
If there’s one thing that prevents my patients from enjoying the multiple benefits lip fillers offer, it’s the fear of filler migration. I understand why lip filler treatments are under so much scrutiny lately – the number of TikTok videos about lip filler migration or the “filler mustache” demonstrates what can happen in the hands Continue Reading >>
How to Get Rid of That Babyface
If you have a babyface, or excessively full cheeks, there are a few ways to effectively alter its appearance. Buccal fat removal, cheek augmentation, and facial liposuction are popular procedures that can create facial contours for a more attractive and slender aesthetic. These treatments can slim down a baby fat face to create better proportions Continue Reading >>
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