People chew gum to help clean their teeth after eating, freshen their breath, and even try to keep them whiter. What isn’t readily known is the havok gum chewing has on the aesthetics of the lower face. The simple act of excessive chewing will lead to muscle hypertrophy of the masseter. Enlargement of this muscles […]
Commonly Asked Questions About Lip Filler Problems
My lips are swollen, lumpy, and a little uneven, when will they get better? This is the most commonly asked question on Realself.com. The lips take about 7-10 days to settle down after getting filled. Restylane Silk will swell the most of all the fillers. Juvederm, and Restylane are the most commonly used fillers and the […]
What’s new in Botox Treatments, MicroBotox, and the Upcoming “Botox Cream” by Revance Theraputics
Dr. Weiner answers questions about Botox Botox was originally FDA approved for treating stabismus (lazy eye) and blepharospasm (spasms of the eyelids) in 1989. When treating around the eye, patients and doctors were noting the wrinkles around the eyes were improving and brows were elevating. Studies were then initiated by Drs. Jean and Alastair Carruthers […]
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 […]
After years of evaluating Sculptra, “I’m a believer”.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wCJf_HW3So] [youtube=http://youtu.be/yTAph1ns_QY] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3zfQPHwhWc] [youtube=http://youtu.be/Mv-4VUrv7ac] Dr. Weiner answers questions about Sculptra DR WEINER IS NOW A PHYSICIAN TRAINER FOR ADVANCED SCULPTRA INJECTION TECHNIQUES Sculptra is a unique facial filler. It uses the body’s own collagen to create volume to the aging face. It is made up of Poly L Lactic acid, which is broken down to […]