If you want fuller lips but aren’t ready for surgery, there are several non-surgical options available. This blog post explains how lip fillers work, what results you can expect, how long they last, and when surgical lip augmentation may be the better solution. Full, well-defined lips are one of the facial features most closely associated with youth and facial harmony. […]
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In today’s blog post, double-board certified facial plastic surgeon Catherine Weng, MD explains how, in certain cases, BOTOX® Cosmetic can provide a subtle “lifting” effect for the brows. Frequently patients ask me to lift their brows with BOTOX Cosmetic. It’s such a common ask, and it is a reasonable one; however, often people don’t fully understand why or how it […]
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Facelifts and cosmetic injectables both address facial aging, but they differ in longevity, invasiveness, recovery, and results. Understanding these distinctions can help patients choose the most appropriate treatment for their goals. As we age, changes in skin elasticity, facial volume, and muscle tone can gradually alter the way we look. Fine lines may deepen into wrinkles, cheeks can lose fullness, […]
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Wrinkles are a natural part of aging, but if you’re looking to soften their appearance and maintain a refreshed look, there are many effective options. At The Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., board-certified facial plastic surgeons Jonathan Pontell, MD and Dr. Catherine Weng offer a full range of treatments designed to help you address fine lines and deeper creases while keeping your […]
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Perhaps first we should define the problem: what are people talking about when they say “crow’s feet”? At the outer corners of the eyes, there are radial lines that form when someone squints or smiles. These lines resemble the shape of a bird or crow’s feet. As we age, they begin to appear with movement. Then as we age further, […]
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