“Hi there I am 38 year old mom of 2 girl one is 18 year, the other one is 3 year. I did my tummy tuck about 2 year ago but I wasn’t happy with my shape I would like a little bit more contour as you can see in the attachment of the pictures I live in NYC which …
Q&A: Will Lip Augmentation Make My Lips Close Naturally?
“My lips have never touched at rest. My bottom lip is very full and my top lip quite thin, so I was wondering if I got my top lip augmented, maybe my lips would close naturally. I can force them to close, but then my chin looks odd- dimpled from mentalis strain. The lip incompetency really messes up how I …
Q&A: Could You Use Latisse for Growing Eyebrows As Well?
“Could you use latisse for growing eyebrows as well?”, asks a RealSelf user. “Latisse works well with eyebrows. Many women in their youth ‘over plucked” their eyebrows. As women age thin eyebrows and lashes make a woman appear older. Using Latisse on the eyebrows (one drop each brow daily) will result in eyebrow hair growth if the hair follicle is …
Q&A: What’s the Best Lip Enhancement and Plumping?
“What’s the Best Lip Enhancement and Plumping? What options do I have for lip augmentation?“, asks a RealSelf user. “Restylane is FDA approved for lip augmentation. Hyluronics such as Restylane, Juvederm and Perlane are used to enhance lips. Typically I recommend Restylane for a patient new to lip plumping which creates a natural soft lip augmentation. In some patients I …
Q&A: Still Have Lumps One Year After Juvederm To Marionette Lines, Are They Permanent?
“I had Juvederm injected a year ago for my marionette lines which resulted in overfilling. I basically look like I have jowls. The lumps have not faded, and I am wondering if they ever will? Hylase has been suggested but I have been warned that this will leave baggy skin. Pelleve has also been suggested as a means of reducing …
Q&A: Do You Recommend Jessner’s Peel on Darker Skin to Remove Fine Wrinkles?
“Should I Be Worried for Hyperpigmentation? I am 60 years old ( dark olive skin) with fine wrinkles around my eyes and some age spots on my face. Please recommend me safest effective treatment.”, asks a RealSelf user. “Jessner Peel is excellent for all skin types and helps to improve discoloration of the skin. Combines resoreinol, lactic acid, and salicyclic …
Q&A: I Was Looking to Get Lower Blepharolasty?
“I know that my goal to have flawless not baggy eyes will not be as good as my edited shot but it is the direction I want to head in. So just wondering if this surgery is my best one. I am only 32 and I look tired and rundown all the time.. Lord knows makeup doesn’t help and I …
Q&A: What Are My Options For Congenital Dark Circles?
“I have dark circles under my eyes, I am only 20, so it is only pigmentation that I am concerned with. I’ve had dark circles all my life, as does my father. I wear concealer on them, but is there anything else I can do? It really affects my self esteem, I’d even be prepared to try surgical options.”, asks …
Q&A: Zeltiq CoolSculpting To Treat Fat On Upper Outer Thighs?
“I am thin with localized pockets of fat on my upper outer thighs. Is there a hand piece with which Zeltiq could address those?”, writes a RealSelf user. “Yes. Coolsculpting works on your upper outer thighs! This is an off label use for Coolsculpting by Zeltiq – however in my practice we have had much success in this area. Also …
Q&A: Is Chin Liposuction An Option For Me?
“Hello. This July I am considering to do something about my face contour. I am 31 years old, 161 cm tall and weight 52 kg, so I am in good weight but for some reason I have excess of fatness in my chin which won’t go away. Since I have some expression lines I am concern about shaggy skin after …