Dermal fillers are becoming increasingly popular worldwide. Contouring of the face, restoring volume loss, enhancing features such as lip plumping can all be obtained with very little downtime. Just 15 years ago, surgery was the only way these enhancements could be performed. There are some minor complications associated with fillers such as pain, bruising, swelling […]
2019 UPDATE: State-of-the-Art Acne Scar Treatments
Acne scarring has significant debilitating effects on one’s overall self-worth and confidence. Millions in the US are affected. There have been improvements in techniques and energy devices in past few years which have led to better outcomes for acne scar treatments. Subcision – This is process of breaking up deeply tethered scar bands associated mainly […]
Recent Advances in Coolsculpting – 2014
[youtube=http://youtu.be/IpGXZx71Y6Y] Coolsculpting is a noninvasive technique to permanently reduce unwanted fat. It was FDA approved in 2009 for treatment of the flanks. It has subsequently been FDA approved for abdominal fat and, as of April, 2014, has the indication for treating thighs. Up until this point, all the handpieces required a suction to adhere […]
Hyaluronidase – The “Magic Eraser” for Hyaluronic Acid (Juvederm, Restylane, Voluma) Dermal Fillers
[wpvideo AaURDNwF] Hyaluronic Acid dermal fillers are the most popular fillers used worldwide. In the United States, the commonly used HA fillers are: Juvederm Ultra and Ultra Plus Voluma Restylane Restylane Lyft (Perlane) Restylane Silk Belotero The beauty of HA fillers is that they are very well tolerated because hyaluronic acid is a component of […]
The New Coolsmooth Handpiece for Coolscupting is a “Game Changer”
Coolsmooth will be available April 2014 Dr. Weiner answers questions about Coolsculpting Coolcurve Handpiece Coolsculpting is a noninvasive way to treat undesired fat deposits using cryolipolysis. It permanently removes the fat with no downtime, minimal side effects, and little to no pain. It’s been available at The Aesthetic Clinique since December 2009, with Dr. Weiner […]
Don’t Forget The Hands and Decolletage When Thinking About Your Cosmetic Refinements!
[youtube=http://youtu.be/Mv-4VUrv7ac] [youtube=http://youtu.be/dFvVOtK4xCo] Most of the procedures advertised and touted have to do with rejuvenating and beautifying the aging face and neck. This blog is to bring attention to the often ignored areas: The Decolletage (chest) and The Hands. There are some simple, quick, and little to no downtime procedures that can be performed to bring […]
The Latest in Laser Hair Removal and Why You Should “Duet”
[youtube=http://youtu.be/S5clvFXuvBA] Living along the Emerald Coast means that you live in short skirts, tank tops, bikinis and board shorts. Life is at a slower pace and with less worry than big city life except for hurricanes and Excessive Hair! There is now a new laser for hair removal which is safer, faster, more effective, and […]
Ultherapy – Non Invasive skin tightening with no rivals
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBOBvodjTsA] Dr. Weiner answers questions about Ulthera Ulthera (or Ultherapy) was introduced in 2010 in the US. It uses ultrasound (high frequency) to cause an extremely predictable controlled injury at a certain depth (1.5, 3, 4.5mm depending on the hand piece) and a certain tissue volume. On the face, the level treated corresponds to the tissue called […]
Steven F. Weiner, MD, Aesthetic Clinique; Making 30A, Destin, and Panama City Even More Beautiful
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvDtqqhL78E] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24VDYOUy-J0] Maybe a little late to blogging, but let’s give it a try. I’m Steven F. Weiner, MD, a Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in the Panhandle of Florida, between Destin and Panama City. I devote my entire practice to non surgical approaches to cosmetic enhancements and have done so since 2005. My practice […]
