The most recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) indicate that minimally invasive procedures showed a significant increase in popularity last year. Looking at the Numbers The total number of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures increased six percent from 2011 to 2012. This continues the upward trend that’s been evident the last few…
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Why I Love Restylane
When patients come to my office in Denver for Restylane® treatment, I’m always excited to have another opportunity to use this dermal filler. Although there are several different fillers on the market available today, and at a similar price, there are many reasons I prefer Restylane® and recommend it to my patients. Fillers vs BOTOX®…
BOTOX® before Holiday Parties
For many of my patients here in Denver, BOTOX® Cosmetic is at the top of the holiday checklist. After all, during the holiday season it’s nice to know you’ll look your best in photos and in person as you visit with friends and family. Choosing BOTOX® Cosmetic This treatment can be a great option for…
How Aging Works
There’s nothing we can do to prevent growing older, but at least we have plenty of tools to help combat the visible signs of aging. From medical grade skincare lines like Obagi® to injections of BOTOX® Cosmetic, our Denver medspa offers a range of solutions that can help.* Medical-Grade Skincare Medical-grade skin care lines such…
Autumn Skin Damage
Just because the summer sun is getting a little cooler doesn’t mean its rays are becoming any less damaging. Far too many patients visiting our Denver medical spa forget to continue protecting their skin from the sun at this time of year. Luckily, there are a few medical-grade skin care products that just might be…
Dealing with the First Sign of Wrinkles
There comes a time in every woman’s life where she looks in the mirror and realizes she has wrinkles that are not going away. For many women in Denver, BOTOX® Cosmetic is the go-to solution once that day has come.* BOTOX® is FDA-approved to temporarily treat dynamic wrinkles, and can be combined with other outpatient…
Why I Decided to Include JUVÉDERM® at Our Medspa
As much as I love sharing about the benefits of BOTOX® Cosmetic at our Denver medspa, it does have its limitations. Is it FDA-approved to temporarily treat frown lines and crow’s feet?* Absolutely. Can it handle all types of facial wrinkles, or plump up thin lips? Unfortunately, no. Although BOTOX is a muscle relaxer that…
BOTOX® Is a Brand Name
So many brands are now household words – how many times have you asked for a Kleenex instead of a tissue, or a Coke instead of a soda? The trouble is, if brand is diluted enough, it will lose its legally protected copyright status, so companies with big brands put a lot of work in…
BOTOX® and Medical Spas
The simplicity and popularity of BOTOX® Cosmetic in Denver may mislead some patients to believe that practically anyone can perform BOTOX® injections successfully. This misconception is not helped by the number of non-medical spas in Denver who offer treatments like BOTOX® Cosmetic and other injectable fillers, yet are not supervised by skilled medical personnel. Trust…
Celebrity Plastic Surgery: Vanity or Necessity?
It seems like hardly a day passes when we don’t hear something on the news in Denver about plastic surgery and whether a celebrity had some procedure done. For the general public, this might seem like needless vanity. Yet, for those who live their lives in the public eye, could plastic surgery be less of…