If your chin or jawline are not as defined as you would like, treatment options are available. Both surgical and non-surgical treatments can bring harmony and proportion to your facial contour. What is a Weak Chin? A weak chin or jawline can affect your facial balance and lead to the appearance of a double chin. Continue Reading >>
Surgical or Liquid (Non-Surgical) Rhinoplasty: Which one is right for me?
Rhinoplasty is a procedure that changes the appearance of your nose. Liquid rhinoplasty is a non-surgical treatment that can refine the shape and profile of the nose. Surgery is a permanent treatment that can alter both the shape and size of the nose. The best option depends on the specific correction you want. Cost, downtime, Continue Reading >>
Botox vs. Botox Cosmetic
You have probably heard the terms Botox® and Botox® Cosmetic used interchangeably, but it is important to note that these two products are actually quite different. While both products are FDA-approved and made from the same active ingredient, Botox is a prescription medication approved for treating certain medical conditions, and Botox Cosmetic is solely for Continue Reading >>
The Difference Between All the Juvedérm Fillers
Juvéderm® has become a household name when it comes to anti-aging treatments. The Juvéderm fillers are hyaluronic acid dermal fillers that can restore volume, soften facial lines, enhance facial contours, and add volume to your lips. I know it can get confusing to distinguish the difference between these facial fillers and find the best injectable to treat Continue Reading >>
Botox for Migraines 101
Botox® is a powerful treatment option for chronic migraines that can provide pain relief for those suffering from this debilitating condition. In 2010, Botox was approved by the FDA as a treatment for adults with migraines and has become the #1 prescribed branded migraine treatment, according to the manufacturer’s website. Many patients report Botox injections Continue Reading >>
Facial Plastic Surgeon v. Plastic Surgeon: What’s the Difference?
Facial plastic surgeons and plastic surgeons both offer cosmetic surgery and other aesthetic procedures. However, there are distinct differences between the two. Facial plastic surgeons focus solely on procedures for the face and neck, while general plastic surgeons treat all areas of the face and body without focused training on the face or neck. Facial Continue Reading >>
5 Tips for a Quick Neck Lift Recovery
A neck lift is a rejuvenating treatment that turns back the clock on the neck, but it does require recovery time afterward. I have put together these tips to ensure that your healing process is safe, smooth, and comfortable after your plastic surgery procedure. What to Expect from Neck Lift Recovery There are some common Continue Reading >>
What is a Lip Flip?
A lip flip involves precisely injecting a few units of Botox above the upper lip to relax the muscles around the mouth, causing the lip to “flip” and curl outward. This creates a larger, fuller, and plumper upper lip with a more defined shape. My team of certified injectors at Carolina Facial Plastics, Heather Bryant, Continue Reading >>
Am I a Candidate for Lip Filler?
With celebrities like Angelina Jolie and Kylie Jenner sporting the perfect pout, it is easy to become insecure with lips that lack volume and fullness. If you meet the following criteria, lip filler can achieve the results you’re looking for: Who is not a candidate for lip filler? It’s always best to schedule an in-person Continue Reading >>
Neck Lift Recovery Day by Day
A neck lift, also referred to as a lower rhytidectomy or platysmaplasty, revitalizes the appearance of your neck and is one of the most common surgeries performed to reverse the signs of aging. A surgeon performing a necklift will remove excess skin and fatty tissue, tightening the skin and underlying muscle to give you a more Continue Reading >>
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