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How Long Do Blepharoplasty Results Last?

Blepharoplasty is a popular oculofacial plastic surgery designed to improve the appearance of the upper eyelids, lower eyelids, or both. Also known as eyelid surgery, it is designed to address concerns such as excess skin, puffiness, and under-eye bags, creating a more youthful, refreshed appearance. If you are considering this procedure, one question that you may be wondering about is: how long do blepharoplasty results last? How Long Do Blepharoplasty … Read more

How Collagen Production Changes with Age

Collagen is called a building block for good reason. It accounts for about 30% of the body’s total protein. It provides structure, strength, and elasticity to the skin, bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and connective tissues, making it an important consideration in oculofacial plastic surgery. Healthy collagen levels contribute to firm skin, flexible joints, and strong hair and nails. However, collagen production will not remain the same throughout life. As people … Read more

The Best Treatment for Stubborn Fat Under the Chin

A well-defined jawline is usually associated with youth and attractiveness. Unfortunately, many people struggle with stubborn fat under the chin as they age. This is known as a “double chin”. Even those who keep a healthy lifestyle, a healthy, balanced diet, and regular exercise are not exempt from this problem. Genetics, aging, and weight fluctuations are contributory factors to the development of submental fat. Fortunately, advances in oculofacial plastic surgery … Read more

Is a Thread Lift the Same as a Facelift?

A minimally invasive facelifting technique, also known as a thread lift, can help reposition facial tissues that have lost elasticity or drooped. Because a thread lift is minimally invasive, the procedure requires less downtime and a quicker recovery than a surgical facelift. One major difference between a thread lift and a facelift is that a facelift addresses skin laxity. In contrast, a thread lift focuses on skin tightening and the … Read more

Is Microneedling Effective for Deep Acne Scars?

Microneedling is an anti-aging skin treatment. This treatment relies on your body’s regenerative powers to create outstanding results. Both men and women can recognize noticeable results from microneedling. Additionally, people who are not ready for lasers or other types of surgery may opt for microneedling instead. Microneedling uses a special medical device to create thousands of tiny punctures in your skin. As part of the process, your body repairs the … Read more