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As a cosmetic physician, when patients come to see me for a consultation—either at my clinic in Langford or in Duncan—they often arrive with a very specific concern in mind: lip fillers, under-eye fillers, a crease that’s deepening, or a particular wrinkle they’d like softened. This is completely understandable. We tend to fixate on the […]
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One of the common refrains from patients are concerns about their botox wearing off too quickly–It’s an understandable concern as treatments are expensive. What if there’s a way to prolong the effect of Botox? Let’s find out… Botox, or botulinum toxin type A, is a leading aesthetic treatment for reducing dynamic wrinkles, typically requiring maintenance
Does Zinc Supplementation Prolong the Effects of Botox? Read More »
Recently, I had a potential customer from Instagram ask me about pricing for Botox treatments. Specifically, they wanted to know what I charge per treatment area (for two areas). At first, I was a little taken aback because, where I started injecting back in 2014, we always charged by the unit. I haven’t changed since
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Reflecting on my early days in medical school, I’ve always found the interplay of genetics and lifestyle on longevity fascinating. The concept of “health span” or “healthspan” has changed how we look at longevity. The term, “health span” is used to describe the time in an individual’s life when they are generally healthy and free
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You may wonder exactly how cosmetic professionals assess facial beauty and profiles. If you have ever gone for lip filler injections, in particular, you may have seen your injector looking at your face from the side view and use a device such as ruler to create a line from the tip of your nose to
Ricketts’ E-line in Assessing Facial Beauty Read More »
Are you looking to maintain healthy skin and optimize your diet to slow down skin aging? If so, you are not alone, millions of people have the same concern. In this article, we will discuss how diet is linked to skin aging and what steps you can take to keep your skin looking young and
How Does Your Diet Affect Your Skin? Read More »
Over the last decade, injectable dermal fillers have become a standard treatment to smooth fine lines, replenish lost facial volume, and create a more youthful appearance. According to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery databank, hyaluronic fillers were the second-most common nonsurgical aesthetic procedure in 2019, accounting for nearly 750,000 procedures¹ in the United
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