Botox has quickly become one of the leading solutions in diminished fine lines and wrinkles on the face without the discomfort and inconvenience of surgery. What many people aren’t aware of is that Botox is only one of a family of neuromodulators. Botox is not the only solution to wrinkles and fine lines. Cosmetic surgeons… Read More »
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Top 5 Reasons for A Facial Fat Transfer
One of the earliest signs of aging is a loss of volume in the cheeks, temple, mouth, and under-eye area, which often leaves the face looking hollow. The loss of facial fat also plays a significant role in the formation of wrinkles and loose skin. While dermal fillers are a great alternative to help fill… Read More »
Is Eyelid Surgery Right for You?
Drooping, puffy eyelids can alter your expression, making you look tired, sad, and older than your age. In some cases, they can even obstruct your vision. Eyelid lift surgery, medically known as blepharoplasty, repairs the form and function of eyelids affected by ptosis (drooping eyelid muscle) or sagging skin. If you’re experiencing the effects of… Read More »
5 Benefits of Dermal Fillers
There’s a reason that dermal fillers are taking the cosmetic industry by storm. Due to stress, hormones, genetics, sun exposure, and gravity, aging signs can start appearing on our faces as early as our twenties. Fine lines, wrinkles, texture, and volume loss can be significantly reduced in as easy as a 15-minute session with a board-certified facial… Read More »
What Can Be Done to Correct a Double Chin?
While many of us would like to see a clean, contoured jawline when we look in the mirror, some of us have excess fat that creates a double chin. A double chin, also called submental fullness, can result from a variety of causes, including hereditary factors, weight, anatomy, and airway positioning. If you have a… Read More »
10 SkinCare Resolutions for The New Year
A New Year is the perfect opportunity for new beginnings. Whether that means weight loss, checking something off of your bucket list, saving money, or reevaluating some of the old habits that are in need of change. If skin care is on your resolutions list, here are some helpful tips and tricks to get your… Read More »
Best Minimally Invasive Procedures to Look Your Best for the Holidays
Are you having trouble looking your best this holiday season due to cold weather, dry skin, dull complexion, and lines and wrinkles? Have no fear, because Dr. Malena Amato is here with some of the leading minimally invasive procedures that are sure to raise your holiday spirit. Minimally invasive cosmetic procedures are a wonderful way… Read More »
5 Things to Know Before A Facial Fat Transfer
The fight against aging will be a lifelong battle, and there’s perhaps no more difficult battlefield than the one that happens on the face. As you grow older, you lose important structural proteins and subcutaneous fat that once made your skin smooth and the contours of your face healthy and full. This can leave your… Read More »
Why Millennials Are Loving Botox
Every year, more and more millennials are requesting Botox® to prevent wrinkle formation instead of more invasive surgeries to correct the wrinkles once they have already appeared. With millennials affectionately being referred to as the “selfie generation,” these selfies are posted on various social media outlets like Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter to be immortalized for the world… Read More »
Facial Fat Grafting: Here’s What You Need to Know!
While changes in skin elasticity are often blamed for the cosmetic effects of facial aging, the loss of facial fat also plays a significant role in the formation of wrinkles, loose skin, and facial hollows. Dermal fillers can be a great temporary restoration for lost facial volume, but they aren’t suitable for everyone. Patients often… Read More »