Unveiling the Power of Laser Skin Resurfacing for Facial Rejuvenation
Are you looking for a transformative way to achieve smoother, more youthful skin? Laser skin resurfacing might just be the game-changer you’ve been searching for. Today, let’s delve into the incredible benefits of laser skin resurfacing, particularly with the cutting-edge Palomar Icon laser, to target common concerns like uneven skin tone, fine lines, wrinkles, and sun damage. Understanding Laser Skin Resurfacing Laser skin resurfacing is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that uses targeted laser technology to improve the appearance of your skin. This treatment is highly effective in addressing a range of concerns, from texture irregularities to signs of aging. Unlike surgical procedures, laser resurfacing requires minimal downtime and delivers noticeable [...]
A Tight, Flat Tummy Can Be Yours This Summer
Would you like to show off a tight, flat tummy this summer? Have you tried to firm up your abdominal muscles, get rid of excess belly fat, and address loose, flabby skin without success? Have diet and exercise failed to contour and smooth your tummy? An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, can help achieve those desired results. Who can benefit? Unwanted lower belly fat and flabby skin can be a problem for women and men. Anyone who has lost a significant amount of weight can be left with large amounts of loose skin that hangs down over the lower belly. Skin that has stretched and lost its elasticity is unlikely to [...]
Try a Microneedling Facial for Radiant Skin
A microneedling facial can address many skin conditions and imperfections that make people self-conscious about their skin’s appearance. It helps eliminate visible signs of aging and improves skin texture and tone. Specific problem areas can be targeted for each person’s needs to provide a rejuvenated appearance and radiant skin. How does microneedling work? This minimally invasive treatment uses tiny, sterilized needles to prick the top layer of skin. This stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, which are natural proteins that provide structural support and elasticity to the skin. These proteins decrease as people age, leaving their skin vulnerable to sagging, wrinkles and fine lines, dryness, and loss of plumpness [...]
Elevate Your Confidence: The Transformative Power of Renuva
Are you ready to rediscover the youthful, radiant skin of your dreams? If you've been on a quest to reverse the signs of aging, restore lost volume, and achieve smoother, more contoured skin, then get excited—because Renuva is here to transform your skincare journey like never before. Imagine a treatment that not only replenishes lost volume but also enhances your natural features, smoothing away those pesky irregularities that time has left behind. Renuva isn't just another skincare solution—it's a game-changer in the world of facial rejuvenation. Understanding Age-Related Volume Loss Before we dive into how Renuva works to reverse the signs of aging, let's talk about what causes [...]
Don’t Wait! Be Proactive About Surgery
Plastic surgery can have a transformative impact on individuals. It can be a tremendous boost to confidence and self-esteem. After all, when we look good, we tend to feel better about ourselves. In some cases, plastic surgery can even give people a better quality of life. A lot of thoughtful planning and consideration goes into the decision-making process for surgery. When it comes to plastic surgery, a proactive approach may be the better choice. Patients sometimes wait until they have a major issue before addressing it. Then their surgery becomes more of a reconstruction than a correction. This can make their eventual surgery more complicated, with a longer recovery period [...]
Dr. Cristina Keusch Named to Castle Connolly’s 2024 Exceptional Women in Medicine
Dr. Cristina Keusch has been named to Castle Connolly’s 2024 Exceptional Women in Medicine list. This is the fifth consecutive year that Dr. Keusch has received this prestigious honor. Dr. Keusch has also been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in plastic surgery for the past twenty years. Exceptional Women in Medicine Exceptional Women in Medicine recognizes female Castle Connolly Top Doctors across the U.S. who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, expertise, and dedication in their respective fields. The annual list is compiled through a rigorous selection process that includes peer nominations, extensive research, and evaluation by the Castle Connolly team. Selected physicians have already been named to the Top Doctors list [...]
Skinvive by Juvéderm: Unveiling the Next Level of Non-Surgical Rejuvenation
Are you tired of looking in the mirror and feeling like your skin could use a little extra love and hydration? Well, if you're nodding along, you're in for a treat! At Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center, we’re happy to offer Skinvive by Juvéderm – the ultimate solution for attaining that sought-after radiant and hydrated glow without resorting to surgical procedures. What is SkinVive? Skinvive by Juvéderm is the first and only hyaluronic acid microdroplet injectable that is designed to replenish and rejuvenate your skin from within. Think of it as a hydrating boost that goes beyond surface-level fixes to deliver long-lasting results that you'll love. [...]
Smart Lipo: A Minimally Invasive Approach for Sculpting Your Body
Are you tired of stubborn pockets of fat that just won't budge, no matter how hard you work out or watch your diet? It's a frustrating feeling, isn't it? You're not alone. Many of us, especially as we hit our 40s and beyond, struggle with areas of our body that seem resistant to all our efforts. But here's the good news: there's a cutting-edge solution that can help you achieve the body you've always dreamed of – Smart Lipo. At Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center, we understand the desire to look and feel your best at any age. That's why we're excited to offer Smart Lipo, [...]
Snatch that Jawline with Filler (Volux® XC is our Hero)
As we age, our facial profile changes. Skin stretches and loses its resiliency. Fine lines and wrinkles develop as the skin sags. The jawline begins to soften and lose definition, creating less separation between the jawline and the neck. Dermal filler is a nonsurgical procedure that helps restore definition and adds a sharper angle to the jawline. Treatment doesn’t take long, and there is very little downtime. Dr. Keusch recommends Juvederm® Volux® XC to treat the jawline. Why We Love Volux® Juvederm® Volux® is part of the Allergen line of dermal fillers that we love at Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center. These fillers contain hyaluronic acid and are designed to [...]
Dr. Cristina Keusch – Palm Beach County’s Breast Lift Specialist
Breast lift surgery is a procedure that will lift, contour, and tighten sagging breasts. The procedure produces long-lasting results that transform the silhouette. The uplifted and more youthful profile helps patients feel more confident about their appearance. What causes the breasts to droop? Breasts often change after significant life events such as pregnancy and breastfeeding. Weight fluctuations can also negatively affect breast tissue. Women are likely to experience some sagginess as they age. Genetics may play a role, but breast tissue naturally loses elasticity and supporting ligaments stretch. Although women with large and heavy breasts are more prone to sagging over time, even women with smaller breasts may experience [...]
Innovations in Body Contouring: The Latest Procedures and Techniques
Ready to chase that dream figure? Come join us on a fun ride through the world of body contouring! From the good old days of liposuction to today's cool, non-invasive techniques like WarmSculpting, the world of body shaping has gone through a total makeover. Today, we're going to chat about the latest tricks and tweaks that are causing waves in the land of beauty and wellness. We'll break down what they are, the patient experience they bring, and what the future of body sculpting might look like. Whether you're thinking about a makeover or just want to learn about some exciting advancements in aesthetics, we've got [...]
Banishing Wrinkles: The Elegance of Anti-Aging Injectables
Wouldn’t it be amazing if we could just press the refresh button on our skin's appearance and diminish fine lines and wrinkles? Thanks to today's cosmetic advancements, it's no longer wishful thinking. Today, let's explore anti-aging injectables, the magical elixirs that gracefully bid farewell to those pesky wrinkles, leaving you with a radiant and youthful glow. These beauty game-changers promise to transform your skin, rejuvenating it from within, making every day a potential 'I woke up like this' moment. The Science of Aging Before we dive into the world of anti-aging injectables, let's briefly explore why wrinkles and fine lines make their debut on our skin. [...]
Remove Saggy Arm Skin with an Arm Lift
Are you embarrassed by saggy upper arm skin that hangs down or jiggles when you lift your arms? Do flabby upper arms want to make you hide them in long sleeves? Have you tried to tone your arms, but diet and exercise haven’t produced the desired results? Then an arm lift, or brachioplasty surgery, may be an option worth considering. What causes upper arm skin to sag? Skin naturally loses some of its elasticity as we age. It happens to both women and men. Sometimes genetics plays a role. For others, losing a lot of weight may contribute to the sagginess. The skin stretches over time when weight is gained. [...]
Dermaplane Away the Dead Skin and Peach Fuzz
Dermaplaning is a specialized facial treatment that uses a medical grade scalpel to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. This gentle exfoliation gets rid of oil buildup, dirt, fine hairs (peach fuzz), and clears the pores. The process can help reduce the appearance of fine lines, acne scars, and other skin imperfections. Dermaplaning uncovers a fresh layer of skin with a more even skin tone. This exfoliation enhances the absorption of skincare products, allowing for deeper penetration and better results. Benefits of Dermaplaning Dermaplaning is a minimally invasive procedure that can be done on the entire face or on specific problem areas. It is virtually painless with no [...]
Revealing Your Radiance: Botox and Fillers for an Instagram Glow
In a world where social media dominates our lives, the pursuit of the perfect selfie has become an art form. Instagram, with its filters and flawless feeds, has set a new standard for beauty, and many of us find ourselves wondering, "How can I achieve that flawless look?" The answer might just lie in the magic of Botox and fillers. Welcome to the era of being Instagram-ready with a little help from modern aesthetics. At Boca Raton Plastic Surgery, we understand the desire to put your best face forward in the digital world. Let's explore how Botox and fillers can be your secret weapons for achieving [...]
Illuminate Your Gaze with Eyelid Surgery
In the world of aesthetic enhancements, eyelid surgery has emerged as a powerful tool to rejuvenate and brighten the eyes, imparting a refreshed and youthful appearance. At Boca Raton Plastic Surgery, we understand the desire for radiant eyes that reflect vitality and confidence. If you've been considering rejuvenating your appearance, read on to discover how eyelid surgery can bring back the sparkle in your eyes. The Aging Process and Its Impact on the Eyes As we gracefully age, our skin undergoes natural changes that can affect the appearance of our eyes. The delicate skin around the eyes is particularly susceptible to the passage of time, leading to sagging, wrinkles, [...]
Why Everyone Should Be Using Retinol
Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A that has recognized anti-aging benefits. It can be used to prevent some of the signs of aging as well as to effectively treat existing skin conditions. Retinol was first used in the 1970s as a treatment for acne. Since then, retinol has been shown to have other benefits including the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles, treating dark spots (hyperpigmentation), treating melasma, addressing uneven skin texture, and tightening enlarged pores. Retinol is safe for most people to use, with the exception of women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Is retinol the same as retinoid? Retinol is a type of retinoid. Topical retinol is [...]
Ultherapy® – The Gold Standard in Nonsurgical Facelifts
Ultherapy® is a great solution for people who want to tighten and lift the skin on the face, jowls, neck, and decolletage without surgery. This is a non-invasive procedure with no needles and no cutting! Ultherapy® has become the Gold Standard for those with mild to moderate signs of skin sagging who want to tone those problem areas and achieve a younger-looking appearance without surgery. An added bonus of Ultherapy® is that it gives natural-looking results with no downtime. How does Ultherapy® work? Ultherapy uses ultrasound to deliver energy to the deeper layers of the skin without damaging the surface of the skin. The treatment stimulates the body to produce [...]
Abdominoplasty vs Skin Removal: Reshaping Your Body After Weight Loss
Both an abdominoplasty and a skin removal procedure (panniculectomy) can help reshape the body after significant weight loss. These procedures target excess skin in the lower belly. However, there are some key differences that distinguish the two procedures. It’s important to understand the differences when deciding which procedure is right for you. Abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty is also known as a tummy tuck. Excess skin is removed and lax abdominal muscles are tightened. Damage to the abdominal wall is repaired. Abdominoplasty is often chosen by women who have given birth and are left with an unwanted tummy “pooch” that hasn’t responded well to diet and exercise. Some stretch marks can also be [...]
What Is a Mastopexy?
If the effects of aging, weight loss, pregnancy, or nursing have left you with sagging breasts, a breast lift can be transformational. Known medically as a mastopexy, a breast lift is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and contours and reshapes breast tissue to raise the breasts. Following a mastopexy, patients will see a more youthful breast silhouette that gives them more confidence in their appearance. What happens in a breast lift? Breasts sag due to loss of breast volume and excess skin. The breasts may flatten out and look deflated. During a mastopexy, excess skin is removed and the underlying tissue is lifted and reshaped. The size of [...]
Banish the Back Fat Rolls
A targeted cosmetic surgery may be your answer to banishing those annoying bra fat rolls and tightening the loose skin of the upper back. An upper body lift, also called a bra-line lift, can create a slimmer, more streamlined profile and eliminate the need for upper body shapewear. The procedure gets rid of stubborn pockets of back fat that don’t generally respond well to diet and exercise. The excess sagging skin that is difficult to tone will be removed as well, leaving a smoother shape. Who can benefit? People who have lost a significant amount of weight are often left with excess skin. In addition, there may be areas of [...]
Getting Botox Makes You Happy!
If looking more youthful makes you feel happy, then Botox treatments may bring a big smile to your face! Botox anti-aging injections are highly effective for minimizing those frown lines on the forehead that may actually be making you look annoyed or angry. No one wants to project that look. After 20 years, Botox has become the gold standard for helping people fight the visible effects of aging. When people receive a cosmetic treatment that raises their self esteem and makes them feel better about their appearance, they actually do feel happier. But is there any clinical research showing that Botox can improve mental health, particularly for those suffering from [...]
SUPERB™ News! Sofwave™ Now Approved for Treating Acne Scars
The SUPERB™ Sofwave™ technology that so many patients love for the treatment of facial fine lines and wrinkles recently received FDA approval for the treatment of acne scars. This non-invasive ultrasound technology is a safe and effective way to improve the appearance of acne scars. The treatment offers patients a new, less invasive approach to making their acne scars less noticeable. Acne scars are an unpleasant and enduring reminder of dealing with years of blemishes. Nearly everyone experiences some acne breakouts during their adolescent years. Hormonal changes during puberty are often to blame. However, some people continue to have acne problems well into adulthood, despite their best efforts at trying [...]
Surgical Earlobe Repair – Wear Heavy Earrings Again!
Do stretched or torn earlobes prevent you from wearing your choice of earrings? There is a relatively simple, outpatient surgical procedure that can correct the problem. After a few weeks of healing, you’ll be able to wear your favorite earrings again with confidence. Earlobes can stretch over time. Holes from piercings can gradually enlarge and elongate. Collagen loss as we age causes earlobes to become thinner. The earlobes may no longer be able to sustain the weight of heavy earrings. Damage may also occur from a trauma, such as an earring getting caught on clothing or a child pulling on an earring. Some people purposely stretch their lobes over time [...]
Sofwave™ Now FDA Approved for Cellulite Treatment
Many people may be familiar with Sofwave™ ultrasound treatment to reduce the appearance of facial fine lines and wrinkles. Sofwave™ treatments are also effective in lifting the eyebrows and lifting lax skin on the neck and the tissue below the chin. These anti-aging treatments rejuvenate and tighten the skin without the need for surgery. A 30-45 minute procedure can be performed on all skin types with minimal downtime. Now there’s even better news! Sofwave™ recently gained FDA approval as a treatment for unsightly cellulite. What is cellulite? Cellulite is that dimply skin, resembling an orange peel, that can appear on the thighs, hips, buttocks, and stomach. It’s composed of fat [...]
