What are the best skin care products that are musts in your home care routine?

A good sunscreen, vitamin c and a Retin-A type product. Our fav sunscreens are by IS Clnical and Skin Better. Skin Better is a clinical pro heal and super serum, and a favorite retinol product is by Skin Better as well, Alpharhet which is 100% as effective as Retin-A.

Do all lip fillers look fake or ducky?

No, that is why it is very important to only receive injections from a licensed medical professional providing the right product, and technique for your aesthetic goals. In many cases we have to inject a product that removes filler and start over if lips have been done poorly in the past and the patient’s goal is to have natural looking lips. always ask your provider for their qualifications and experience.

Is botox used for anything other than cosmetic procedures?

Botox and Dysport can be used to treat jaw pain, clenching, headaches, migraines, moods, relieving muscle tightness or muscle spasms, and strabismus (crossed eye).

Once you start botox, is it something that you must continue use indefinitely?

No. Once botox wears off, people often decide they loved the results snd have the desire to continue receiving treatments every 3-4 months to maintain their desired results. A person can stop receiving treatments at anytime if they choose to do so aware that they will no longer enjoy the medical or cosmetic benefits of the treatment.

I thought threads were permanent?

PDO threads are sutures made of poldioxanone which is absorbable made from raw materials. Our body breaks them down naturally through hydrolysis (chemical breakdown due to reaction within water). The sutures break down in 6-8 months.

What is CANS?

Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist is a nurse that has passed their boards, and is board certified in aesthetic medicine. this determines the knowledge base of the practitioner in this specialty. a nurse can only sit for this test if they have worked under a board certified dermatologist, plastic /aesthetic surgeon, ophthalmologist or a facial plastic surgeon (ent) for a minimum of 2 years, and have spent at least 1000 hours practicing with in on of these core specialties.