Your nose is in the center of your face. People notice it. The nose also allows us to breathe and smell the fresh blooming flowers in spring and the cool, crisp air in the fall. In other words, the nose has an important job. Rhinoplasty, also known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure...
The world of cosmetic surgery is always evolving and adopting newer (and improved) techniques to achieve better results for every patient. One procedure has been adopted at a very fast rate over the last few years. Fat grafting, in which the doctor transfers fat from one area of the body to another, has been gaining...
No matter how hard you try to take good care of your skin, it’s inevitable that age, sun and lifestyle will begin to take their toll. And nowhere on your body is it more obvious than your face, which is front and center in every interaction you have. We all want to look our best,...
As fashion fads come and go; it’s easy for young people to get caught up in the latest trends. Clothing is the most common, but can easily be adjusted as fads change. But body modification is a different beast because it’s not something that can be undone, like buying a new wardrobe. Examples of...
Your eyes say a lot about you. They can project a look of energy and vitality, or they can tell people you’re tired and rundown. Sometimes your eyes don’t reflect how you really feel at all. This is especially true as the effects of age begin to show around your eyes in the form of...
If you’re looking to get Intense Pulsed Light therapy on your face, then you’re in for a treat when you come visit us at Jefferson. We don’t just give you the treatment and then send you on your way; instead, we make it an experience for you to remember. Our licensed esthetician Jean Gallagher takes...
Facial paralysis is a serious problem that can be caused by a number of illnesses; from a stroke, Bell’s palsy, trauma and even certain birth defects. Aside from the practical problems of facial paralysis like eating and talking, it can also have enormous psychological effects on the patient, making them self-conscious when out in public,...
For many people, losing their hair can be traumatic. It might signal aging, illness, injury or just plain old bad genes. Regardless of the reason, hair loss changes the fundamental way we look, and usually not in a good way. To combat hair loss, people have turned to creams, lotions, ointments and other methods to...
Your eyes say a lot about you. They can project a look of energy and vitality, or they can tell people you’re tired and rundown. Sometimes your eyes don’t reflect how you really feel at all. This is especially true as the effects of age begin to show around your eyes in the form of...
We all want healthy looking skin because it makes us look younger, more vibrant and we tend to feel better about ourselves when we know we look good. For a lucky few, healthy skin is fairly easy to maintain and requires minimal effort. For the rest of us, it takes a little more work. But...