Many people don’t consider facials until they start seeing signs of aging. Once you notice age spots, sagging skin, and wrinkles, the skin has already been damaged, and you need a treatment to reverse and slow down the process of aging. While spa facials are common, medical facials differ in several ways. A medical...
A facelift is the perfect solution to a younger, fresher appearance Most people choose a facelift because they want to look younger. But just how far back can a facelift turn the clock and are the results permanent? Does a Facelift Make You Look Very Different? Most people who undergo a facelift say they...
Rhinoplasty, or the “nose job” as it is commonly referred, is one of the hallmark procedures likely to come to mind at the mention of plastic surgery. It is one that has also experienced more than its fair share of bad press over the years. When Hollywood tabloids cover celebrities and public figures and their...
These days, one of the great benefits to those interested in cosmetic surgery is the diversity of options. Not only is there a greater variety in terms of how many features can be targeted but more specifically, there have never been more ways to target one in particular. To rejuvenate the face for example, to...
Your face is one of your biggest assets. You may not even realize how much you use it throughout the day. Obviously, you use your eyes to see, your ears to hear, your mouth to speak, etc. But have you ever thought about all the little things you use it to accomplish. It’s like talking...
We’ve been very fortunate at Jefferson Facial Plastics to have our excellent and beloved surgeons. For years, Drs. Ryan Heffelfinger and Howard Krein have been the model of consistency in providing unmatched quality of care and peace of mind to our patients. There are plenty of things that affect the decision-making process when it comes...
The last several years have seen a sharp increase in men having their own cosmetic procedures. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery released that the number of procedures for males increased over 50 percent from 2011 to 2015; accounting for 1.2 million procedures in total. Because of the physical differences between sexes, there are...
Every year new trends appear in the world of facial plastic surgery. Like fashion, what is hot and popular this year, might see a sharp drop in popularity next year. Tracking these trends helps the industry understand what patients consider important when it comes to their looks and how they go about achieving the look...
When people see wrinkles, creases, and fine lines start to appear on their face, whether from the natural aging process or lifestyle choices, they begin to think that maybe a facelift is the only option. But advances in injectable fillers (also called dermal fillers) have made this treatment an increasingly popular option because it’s non-invasive...
Plastic surgeons have more tools and resources now than ever before to help patients achieve their cosmetic goals. Among these tools are synthetic dermal fillers that surgeons use to add volume to sunken areas of the face. But doctors are also using the patient’s own body to help attain the same result, and the procedure...
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