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Juvederm is one of the most successful treatments for under the eyes concerns. Cosmetic concerns around the eye area are usually wrinkles and bags. What causes under eye bags? Like the rest of the skin and body, the area under the eyes is also susceptible to the signs of aging. Due to the process of …

Correcting Forehead Wrinkles: Botox vs Dermal Fillers What are forehead wrinkles? Forehead wrinkles are the horizontal creases that occur on the forehead. They are also known as horizontal rows, worry lines, or expression lines. Forehead wrinkles appear when a person makes the same expression repeatedly. What causes them? There are a number of factors that …

Botulinum toxin type A is a neurotoxin that acts by inhibiting the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine at nerve terminals at the neuromuscular junction. As a result, local paralysis is induced, relaxing the muscle into which it is injected. Botulinum toxin also acts on parasympathetic postganglionic cholinergic fibres, making it an effective treatment for hyperhidrosis …

Injectable silicone is a liquid substance that has been used for more than 5 decades as a permanent filler to treat wrinkles and augment various parts of the body, including the buttocks and lips. Injectable silicone is harmful, as it can block the blood vessels and can result in serious illness—or even death. •  They …

Dermal fillers are cosmetic medical devices that assist with a number of skin imperfections, including facial scars. The most popular dermal fillers are made of hyaluronic acid, a naturally-occurring substance that is found in the human body, including in the skin. Hyaluronic acid depletes as the skin ages, causing sagging and the formation of lines, …