How bad does Microneedling Skin Rejuvenation Hurt?

Microneedling the skin gives seriously amazing results!  About 2 weeks after a session my skin is significantly clearer and brighter and my pores are practically not visible. Microneedling stimulates collagen and elastin production and improves skin tone, texture, scars, stretch marks, fine lines, wrinkles, and brightens and firms the skin.  Microneedling sounds scary and painful, … Continue reading How bad does Microneedling Skin Rejuvenation Hurt?

Does Restylane Silk Hurt?

Getting Restylane Silk is an easy way to improve your smile, typically for at least 6 months, depending on your metabolism.  Restylane Silk treatment create a fuller and smoother smile.  After about 6 months the filler is gradually broken down by the body until it is no longer visible.  Restylane Silk is made by Galderma … Continue reading Does Restylane Silk Hurt?

Why did Laser Hair Removal make me break out in red bumps?

Laser hair removal / reduction is one of my favorite treatments on the market!  More and more people are going under the laser because of the convenience, affordability, and effectiveness of laser hair reduction. I have fair skin, with light colored eyes and hair, so I am technically not the best candidate for laser hair … Continue reading Why did Laser Hair Removal make me break out in red bumps?

6 Life Changing Benefits of Botox

Botox Cosmetic and similar Botulinum Toxin Type A injectables, such as Dysport, are by far the most popular cosmetic treatments today.  Botox treatment only takes a few minutes and typically lasts between 3-4 months.  Learn about the top 6 life changing benefits of Botox.  The most common and widely known benefit is the obvious improvement in the … Continue reading 6 Life Changing Benefits of Botox

I do everything I can to prevent skin cancer

Being a fair skinned Irish girl, my whole life I have been warned about the dangers of skin cancer.  I have seen first hand my family members getting skin cancers removed, the scars the cancer leaves behind, and even death from skin cancer that went unnoticed. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. … Continue reading I do everything I can to prevent skin cancer

Benefits of Restylane Silk

Restylane Silk is an injectable dermal filler in the Restylane family of fillers created by Galderma Aesthetic.  Restylane Silk is the first and only FDA-approved product specifically designed for subtle lip enhancement and the smoothing of wrinkles and lines around the mouth in patients over 21 years of age.  Restylane Silk is similar to the … Continue reading Benefits of Restylane Silk

Post Care After Fillers Are Crucial

I can’t stress how important it is to follow proper post care instructions after getting dermal fillers! After your injector has done their part to skillfully inject and correct your face, the rest is up to you!  Remember that redness, swelling, and tenderness are completely normal after injections and may last a few hours to … Continue reading Post Care After Fillers Are Crucial

How I Prevent Bruising Before Getting Juvederm and Botox

I have suffered from some awful bruising after getting Juvederm and Botox. Bruising is an obvious sign that you’ve just gotten a treatment.  Not all bruising and swelling can be prevented, but it can be reduced.  Follow these simple tips before any cosmetic treatment like Botox, Dysport, Sculptra, Microneedling, PRP, and fillers such as Juvederm, Restylane, Voluma, … Continue reading How I Prevent Bruising Before Getting Juvederm and Botox

Top 5 Benefits of Restylane Injections

I love Restylane!  Restylane Filler injections are an affordable, simple, safe, and easy way to treat many facial and non facial features!  Whether you are concerned with deep smile lines, hollows under the eyes, thinning lips, drooping ear lobes, or even crepey skin on the hands and feet!   The Restylane family of fillers offers 3 products … Continue reading Top 5 Benefits of Restylane Injections

Worst Pain I’ve Ever Felt Getting Botox

The worst pain I’ve ever felt was when I broke my leg.  Botox does not compare!  Pain is a big dilemma for many patients considering Botox.  Needles and shots in general can send many running for the hills.  When it comes to Botox and Dysport however, there is nothing to be afraid of.  The type … Continue reading Worst Pain I’ve Ever Felt Getting Botox