Imagine being able to stop wrinkles before they start, rather than trying to erase them years later. That’s precisely what baby BOTOX aims to do, and it’s reshaping how we think about aging gracefully. This approach to injectable treatments is becoming more common, with savvy patients in their twenties and thirties choosing prevention over correction….
If your skin appears dull, feels dehydrated, or is starting to show premature signs of aging, you may want to consider using skin boosters and biostimulators for a smoother, more youthful-looking complexion. Unlike traditional hyaluronic acid fillers that add volume to specific areas, these treatments work to improve the overall quality, texture and radiance of…
Wrinkle relaxers can improve existing signs of aging and prevent new signs from forming, and while using them is a personal decision in your own skin’s journey, it can sometimes be confusing to determine which one is right for you. Board-certified dermatologists, Mohs surgeons and cosmetic surgeons Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger have years of…
As we age, collagen naturally declines, leading to signs of aging like wrinkles and loss of firmness. Sculptra is a unique injectable that aims to counteract the effects of collagen loss by stimulating your body to produce its own natural collagen. At Schlessinger MD, Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger are experts in cosmetic procedures like…
Fuller, more defined lips are one of the most popular treatments currently, but many patients struggle to understand the difference between a lip flip and lip filler. Both enhance the lips, just in different ways. Your choice depends on your desired results—subtle definition or added volume. Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and cosmetic…
It’s often said that it’s not your face giving away your age, it’s your neck. While there are many reasons why your neck shows tell-tale signs of aging like sagging skin earlier than anywhere else on the body, it generally comes down to simple human physiology. Board-certified dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon and Mohs surgeon Dr. Daniel…
BOTOX® and Jeuveau® are both FDA-approved injectable treatments, known as neuromodulators, that temporarily diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. While BOTOX® is the best known of these wrinkle relaxers, there are several other products that are used. All of these treatments use an active ingredient called botulinum toxin type A—a neurotoxin that works…
BOTOX® is a neuromodulator with a long history of treating a variety of health conditions, ranging from crossed eyes to cosmetic concerns. It first received FDA approval in 1989 for uncontrolled eyelid movements and eye misalignment. In 2002, it received another FDA approval for its use in cosmetics, as a husband and wife team (dermatologist…
Injectables, like dermal fillers, and wrinkle relaxers, like BOTOX®, are some of the best treatments available for smoothing and preventing wrinkles, plumping lips or cheeks and achieving a refreshed look. Because they are non-invasive and reveal results relatively quickly, injectables have become an incredibly popular choice for patients of all ages, but results can absolutely…
For many patients, combining treatments has become increasingly popular for those looking to achieve the best possible results. When treatments are integrated thoughtfully, they work together in complementary ways, delivering better outcomes than when performed alone. Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and cosmetic surgeon, explains, “At Schlessinger MD, our goal is to achieve…
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