Is BOTOX A Dermal Filler?

There are a wide variety of cosmetic injectables that can enhance facial features. The main two categories are neuromodulators and dermal fillers. Most people are familiar with dermal fillers, especially since the popularity of filler procedures like lip fillers has grown in the last few years. In everyday speech, ‘fillers’ has now almost become synonymous […]

Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty: Which Is Better?

Nose job surgery remains one of the most popular facial plastic surgery procedures for men and women. Traditional rhinoplasty surgery involves altering the bone and tissue structure of the nose and often the septum. However, with new advances in dermal fillers, some patients can benefit from a non-surgical rhinoplasty using filler injections. Some may still […]

Are Lip Fillers Only For Young Patients?

Lip fillers have become all the range among the younger generations. Plump, large lips have become a standard of modern facial aesthetics. But, are lip fillers only for young patients? Can they benefit the older generation as well? The great news is that lip fillers can benefit a large swath of the population. Many facelift […]

THE TOP 7 MOST COMMONLY REQUESTED PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURES FOR MEN.

      David Santos MD FACS, Facialbeauty.com   Over the years, I have seen an increase in requests for plastic surgery procedures by men.   There is a commonly held belief that women request plastic surgery procedures more often than men.  In my practice, facelift is the predominant procedure performed, and is requested more […]

What is the best option for Deep Facial Lines?

  Fillers? Or Fat transfer?? David Santos MD FACS   Over the years, our understanding of the causes of facial aging has evolved.  Specifically and notably, fat atrophy has become a significant leading concern and cause for the typical architectural changes that occur with facial aging.  Loss of facial fat and the creation of deep […]

Lower Eyelids Look “Sad” After Weight Loss

DeLa in aucune asks: “Hello, sometimes when i have a bad period, i loss face’s weight, and I make my eyes more sad. My lower eyelids are more “falling”. When I will regain face’s fat it will return as before? I don’t have strong cheekbones, so it’s loss forever (I’m 19) i have to go to see a plastic surgeon […]

Would a Lower Lift Help with Sagging in the Marionette Area?

Katt122 in Florida   asks: “Would a Lower Lift Help with Sagging in the Marionette Area?  Due to 30lb weight loss I have sagging in the marionette line area. Its not too bad but it bothers me that I look sad. I talked to a plastic surgeon about a lower lift. He said this would also help my […]