Posted May 16, 2011 in Injection Treatments
Since the introduction of Restylane, the first FDA-approved hyaluronic acid (HA) injectable filler, into the U.S. cosmetic medical market in 2004, physicians and scientists have discovered a multitude of uses for HA fillers far beyond their original indication for correction of facial wrinkles and folds. Today, products from the Restylane and Juvederm families of HA fillers are […]
Read MorePosted January 20, 2011 in Injection Treatments
Since the advent of cosmetic injectables in the 1970s, filler products made of collagen, hyaluronic acid and a host of other substances have flooded the U.S. market in response to high consumer demand for their wrinkle smoothing, lip plumping and facial contouring effects. Today, are so many filler options available to consumers that it’s a […]
Read MorePosted January 05, 2011 in Facial Surgery
According to study results recently released by a team of plastic surgery researchers, it is not only fat and collagen depletion that contributes to an aged facial appearance over time, but also a gradual loss of bone volume. This “milestone” study, according to American Society of Plastic Surgeons President Dr. Phil Haeck, brings surgeons one […]
Read MorePosted December 21, 2010 in Injection Treatments
According to the results of a 24-week study published in Dermatologic Surgery, Belotero, the new hyaluronic acid filler by Merz, provides longer-lasting wrinkle correction than bovine collagen injectables. The study results come at a time when Belotero is awaiting FDA approval and pharmaceutical competitor Allergan is pulling its bovine collagen injectables Zyderm and Zyplast, as […]
Read MorePosted November 19, 2010 in Cosmetic Surgery
A study published in the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology surveyed more than 300 patients to find out more about who makes up the ‘average’ population of cosmetic surgery seekers. According to survey results, the average patients having cosmetic treatments are college-educated, working moms. These results are unsurprising and coincide with statistical data released by […]
Read MorePosted November 04, 2010 in Injection Treatments
When most people meet for the first time, they consciously or subconsciously make quick judgments based on a person’s physical appearance to determine their first impression. Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Lee Daniel is acutely aware of this human tendency and often meets patients who seek cosmetic treatment to not only feel better about themselves, but […]
Read MorePosted July 29, 2010 in Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery In The Media
Among the latest scientific innovations in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery are some interesting bio-technology products that use marine algae, molecular engineering and caddisfly larvae for inspiration. Algae-based injectable filler One of the most exciting new additions to the wide range of injectable fillers used in cosmetic medicine is Novabel, a unique new product by Merz […]
Read MorePosted July 14, 2009 in Facial Surgery
Is this you? Your eyes appear swollen morning and night; you constantly have under eye bags or dark circles; when people aren’t saying you look tired, they’re asking if you have allergies or if you feel okay. If these situations sounds familiar, perhaps it’s time to make a change. When treatments are so readily available, […]
Read MorePosted February 27, 2009 in Facial Surgery
A recent ASPS study revealed that the average person’s environment and lifestyle might play a more significant role than genes, at least when it comes to the onset and visible progression of facial aging. Published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the study analyzed identical twins with contrasting lifestyle factors to visibly check for signs of […]
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