Archive for July, 2014

Botox can be used to treat much more than just wrinkles. In fact, the substance got its start as a medical treatment for people with strabismus, or crossed eyes. It also treats conditions such as cervical dystonia, eyelid spasms and even excessive sweating. One other use of Botox is to treat temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. […]

When you think of ultrasound, perhaps the first thing to come to mind is the sonogram women receive when they are pregnant or a type of inexpensive imaging performed in ERs across the country. But, ultrasound energy is used in the medical world for more than just imaging. Newer forms of technology use ultrasound energy […]

All chemical peels help exfoliate the skin and encourage cell turnover. Performed regularly, a chemical peel can help improve the appearance and health of your skin. If you’ve never had a peel before, the number of options available can seem daunting. Your surgeon can help you choose a peel that’s best suited for your skin type […]

While some might think of a facelift as a sort of panacea when it comes to fighting aging, the surgery doesn’t help reduce every sign of aging on the face. For example, the surgery doesn’t restore volume loss on the face. It also only targets the lower portion of the face, meaning that you’ll need […]