One of the consequences of aging is the loss of cheek volume. The high, full cheeks we enjoyed in our youth begin to sag. Cheeks may become flat or hollowed. Laugh lines may appear more prominent. The face loses its natural contours, making it appear older and tired. Is there a fix for this problem? A midface or cheek lift…
A natural consequence of aging is the loss of volume in key areas of the face. This occurs because the body produces less collagen and elastin, which provide structure and flexibility to the skin. Lifestyle habits such as weight gain and loss, smoking, and too much sun exposure also take a toll. Our genetics can intensify the process. Dermal fillers…
It’s not uncommon to lose jawline definition as we age. This is often referred to as a weak jawline. The edge of the chin may develop a soft, rounded angle as fat builds below the jawline in the neck. At the same time, the fat pads in the mid-face may get smaller, causing the lower face to appear droopy. What…
Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center is excited to offer our patients the new Even and Correct Collection recently launched by SkinMedica®. The collection is a customizable approach used to target the appearance of hyperpigmentation and improve skin tone and texture. The items in the collection can be added together or separately to a daily skincare regimen. The Even and Correct…
If you are looking for non-surgical treatments that can refresh and rejuvenate the complexion with minimal downtime, Vivace™ Microneedling RF may be ideal for you. Vivace™ stimulates the production of new collagen in deep layers of the skin to repair damage and help maintain skin tightness. Collagen gives the skin structural support, but unfortunately, it’s production decreases with age. Following Vivace™ treatments,…
Hollow, or sunken, cheeks can occur as people age. The gradual loss of facial tissue between the bony arch of the cheek and the jaw can affect both women and men. Collagen and elastin break down over time, resulting in changes that can make people appear older and tired. It is possible to restore lost cheek volume and reshape cheek…
Dermal fillers enjoy great popularity today. There are a variety of injectable dermal fillers available, made by different pharmaceutical companies. They are commonly used to correct facial lines and wrinkles for a smoother complexion. They can create fullness in areas that have lost volume. Fillers can also minimize the appearance of scars. Dermal fillers are popular non-surgical procedures that can…
Patients who are dissatisfied with or embarrassed by acne scars, sun damaged skin, dark pigment spots, and wrinkles can address these problems non-surgically with Fraxel laser resurfacing. This treatment may be the next step when other, less aggressive treatments have not produced desired results. Fraxel laser resurfacing can be used to target problem areas on the face, neck, chest, and the…
Age can take a toll on the face and neck. Sagging skin around the jaw and neckline and deep fold lines between the nose and the corners of the mouth make people look old and tired. It creates dissatisfaction with our appearance and negatively impacts self-esteem. Lifestyle changes and non-surgical treatments may help to an extent, but it’s often not…
When you look in the mirror, do you see sagging skin around your jaw and neckline? Have the fold lines between the nose and corners of the mouth deepened over the years? Have you developed jowls that make you look older? Are you dissatisfied with your facial appearance and desire a fresh, more youthful look? Then a facelift may be…
