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Volume Loss in Bones Contributes to Facial Aging, Study Finds

Posted 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 […]

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Merz’s New Injectable Belotero Outlasts Collagen, Study Finds

Posted 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 […]

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Patient’s Survey: Botox & Fillers More ‘Mainstream’ Than Once Thought

Posted June 01, 2009 in Injection Treatments

Researchers working with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) recently gathered information on 687 patients who had received Botox and/or dermal filler treatment. A document containing a full summary of the findings is available here; a few of the noteworthy results are as follows: – Most respondents described themselves as healthy individuals; 95 […]

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