Aesthetic

Botox® is the trade name of Botulinum Toxin “type A”. Cosmetic surgeons inject a low dose of this protein, which is derived from botulism toxin, into the skin to minimize wrinkles and lines on the face. When used as much as necessary, it relaxes facial muscles, which results in a smooth facial appearance. History of BOTOX® In the late 1960s, …

Hair loss is caused by a combination of several factors such as aging, illness, burns, trauma, hormone changes and family history of baldness. Generally, when a person loses hair early in life, the baldness becomes more severe. This is where hair replacement surgery comes in. There are several hair replacement techniques available today. However, only four are commonly used – hair transplantation, tissue expansion, …

Also Known As: Lipoplasty, Lipo, Liposculpture, Suction Assisted Lipo, Ultrasonic Liposuction Definition Liposuction, also known as Lipoplasty, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of medium to large amounts of fat deposits in order to reshape and reduce the heavy appearance of the patient. Liposuction is intended to remove fat, which are under the skin, using a vacuum-like suction (cannula), or …

Facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate the signs of aging such as sagging and wrinkling of the face and neck. It removes excess fats and tightens muscles beneath the neck skin to produce a youthful improvement of appearance. There are many styles and techniques of facelift. While some target specific areas, other facelift procedures improve all the …

Laser skin resurfacing is an important development in the skin rejuvenation techniques. It is designed to reduce the signs of aging, correct acne scars and treat skin damage. Laser resurfacing is a relatively bloodless technique that offers skin care professionals more control on the penetration depth of the skin. The word laser in laser skin resurfacing stands for “light amplification by the stimulated emission …

Plastic surgery for men is not fresh news. Although the world of plastic surgery was first dominated by women, recent years have changed the male’s views on reconstructive and cosmetic surgeries. The market for male’s plastic surgery has rapidly grown and more men are enjoying various benefits from a tummy tuck, breast reduction, facial, calf or pectoral implants, hair removal, penile enhancement, liposuction …

Micropigmentation, also known as permanent cosmetics, involves various procedures such as eyeliner, eyebrows and lip color. These procedures are designed to give the feature more definition and natural-looking colors. The most common micropigmentation procedure is permanent eyeliners. It offers convenience by eliminating daily eyeliner application while reshaping the eyes completely. Also Known As: Permanent Make-Up, Micropigmentation Benefits of Permanent Eyeliners Permanent Eyeliners will benefit people with cosmetic …

Rhinoplasty is the medical term for cosmetic or reconstructive nose surgery. Rhinoplasty is derived from the Latin word Rhino (meaning nose) and the Greek word Plasty (meaning forming or molding). Also known as nasal refinement or nose job, Rhinoplasty is designed to reduce the nose size, alter the shape of the nose tip. Nose surgery, as a reconstructive procedure, helps in correcting the asymmetries from trauma or birth by …

If you are considering dental implants, consider the following. Dental Implants can be used to replace missing teeth. They have been used very successfully now for the past 30 years and dentistry has come to rely on them for solving problems that were formerly insolvable. Tooth loss probably effects us more today in our job and social lives than ever …