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Lip injections are very common. However, why and how they are done depend on the needs and expectations of the patient, and the expertise of the injector.

Allergan has received FDA approval to market Juvéderm® Ultra XC for use in the lips and perioral area for lip augmentation in adults over the age of 21. It has proven results lasting up to one year for lip augmentation.

Sclerotherapy is nothing new. This therapy for removing spider veins has been around in one form or another since the late 1980s. But the introduction of newer techniques has made it as popular as laser vein treatments.

The appearance of enlarged pores is a common concern for our patients at Lumier Medical.

Under eye circles are no bueno. They make a person look tired and years older than their actual age.

Botox may be the queen of injectables, but its sister, Xeomin, should not be overlooked.

There’s no way to stop aging. Even Ponce de Leon would agree on that. And it can be confusing to sort through the hundreds of products out there that claim to prevent the premature appearance of wrinkles.

BELLAFILL IS THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK FOR ACNE SCAR TREATMENT

Like everything else, your lips are not immune to the effects of the passage of time.

Varicose vein treatment is sought for the following reasons: to relieve pain, improve cosmetic appearance, and prevent complications.

If there were one product that deserves to be referred to as the modern fountain of youth, it would have to be Botox.

Chemical peels have been used for centuries. Cleopatra used sour milk to keep her skin flawless, and women used wine for skin exfoliation back in the Middle Ages.

The words lines and wrinkles are often used interchangeably in describing signs of facial aging. Yet those words actually refer to two different things. In fact, lines and wrinkles have two distinct causes.

Did you know that you can use your own blood to reduce the appearance of folds, creases, acne scars, and other signs of physical aging?

The rapid growth of facial cosmetic procedures has been driven by injectables, and hyaluronic acid fillers are among the most popular injectables on the market today. Newer and improved varieties are introduced each year.

Our eyelashes protect our eyes from debris and act as a warning when objects get too close to our eyes.

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Wrinkles come with age. As we age, our skin loses its moisture and some of its elasticity, allowing wrinkles to form.

There is no one-size-fits-all in cosmetic surgery. A facelift may be extremely beneficial for your officemate but there’s no guarantee that it will have the same effect on you.

According to recent figures by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Americans spent nearly 2.5 billion dollars on injectables alone last year. Of all the injectables available today, Botox reigned supreme in 2013, up 15 percent from 2012.

At Lumier Medical we understand that our patients do not enter into the decision to seek cosmetic treatment lightly.

Has your age or lifestyle caused you to notice thin, broken looking veins just below the surface of your skin?

Dark under eye circles plague men and women of all ages and races. They may go by any other names — from raccoon eyes to shiners to being blue-eyed — but almost anyone who have dark under eye circles are unified in their wish to banish them.

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As many of you may already be aware, there are now two FDA-approved forms of Botulinum toxin A available in the USA to treat frown lines of expression.

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We are excited to announce that we will soon implement a customized Electronic Health Record system via MediTouch that will help us manage your protected medical records and personal health information.

Hyaluronic acid fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm have become very popular. Here, we’re putting the spotlight on another dermal filler – Sculptra!