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Understanding the Effects of Stopping Filler and Neurotoxin Treatments

September 28, 2024 December 11, 2024 / By Dr. Laura Beaty

Filler and neurotoxin treatments are popular tools for achieving a youthful, refreshed appearance. But what happens when you stop getting these treatments? Here’s what you need to know about the potential changes: The Effects of Ceasing Filler Use Fillers add volume to areas like the cheeks, lips, and nasolabial folds. Discontinuing filler treatments results in: …

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Avoiding an Overdone Look

September 9, 2024 August 20, 2024 / By Mark Beaty MD

Understanding the Risks of Overfilled Faces Injectable fillers have revolutionized facial rejuvenation, offering a non-surgical way to add volume, lift sagging skin, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. However, when fillers are overused or improperly injected, the results can be unnatural, leading to the dreaded “overdone” or “pillow face” look. With the right approach, you …

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Enhance Your Earlobes

September 2, 2024 August 20, 2024 / By Dr. Laura Beaty

Your earlobes play a crucial role in framing your face, and cosmetic procedures can address various concerns related to their appearance. Whether you’re dealing with keloids, stretched earring holes, oversized earlobes, or volume loss, there are effective options available to enhance your earlobes and their aesthetic appeal. Keloid Removal Keloids are raised scars that can …

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Dissolving Fillers

July 29, 2024 July 9, 2024 / By Mark Beaty MD

What is Filler? Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers have gained popularity for enhancing facial aesthetics due to their reliable outcomes and long-term stability. They effectively improve facial contours affected by volume loss or irregularities. However, there are instances where fillers may be misplaced, irregular, or not meet a patient’s expectations. Fortunately, hyaluronic acid fillers can be …

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Sunken Cheeks Causes & Remedies

July 22, 2024 July 9, 2024 / By Mark Beaty MD

What Causes Sunken Cheeks? Sunken cheeks can present various challenges for facial plastic surgeons. The contour of the cheeks is determined by a combination of the underlying facial skeleton and the overlying soft tissues, including fat, supportive tissue, and salivary glands. Factors leading to sunken cheeks may range from an individual’s natural anatomy to changes …

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What is hyperdilute filler treatment?

January 16, 2024 February 8, 2024 / By Mark Beaty MD

Is it simply diluted filler? Hyperdilute filler refers to taking regular off the shelf fillers and diluting them with sterile saline solution. This process can be done with many of the different fillers on the market. Recently there has been a surge in interest regarding hyperdilute biostimulating fillers, particularly Radiesse. What is unique about Radiesse? …

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Volume Replacement

October 16, 2023 July 31, 2023 / By Dr. Laura Beaty

Just like death and taxes, facial volume loss with aging is going to happen. As we age, we lose volume. This happens in both the boney structure of the face and body and in the soft tissue fat pads of the face and body. It is a natural fact of aging and as aging progresses; …

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Facial Fat Injections

September 12, 2023 July 4, 2023 / By Mark Beaty MD

What is the best way to restore fat loss from the face as you age? Facial volume restoration is a vital part of a comprehensive approach to facial rejuvenation. Facial fat injections, fat grafting, is the best way to accomplish this task. As people age, volume loss in the face occurs from both atrophy (shrinkage) …

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Ozempic! The Good, Bad & The Ugly

August 14, 2023 July 3, 2023 / By Dr. Laura Beaty

What is “Ozempic Face”? Ozempic face is the recent term coined to describe the rapid loss of fat volume in a face seen with rapid weight loss. Rapid facial fat loss will lead to loose, saggy skin and the face appears longer with a midface sunken appearance. It is not a phenomenon only from Ozempic, …

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RHA Fillers Could Be Your Secret Santa

December 15, 2021 June 23, 2022 / By admin

Since the approval of Restylane by the FDA in 2005 with Juvéderm following in 2006, dermal fillers have been a popular feature of the aesthetic world. In fact, after Botox, those two dermal fillers are the most popular cosmetic injectables around the globe. But now you could say there’s a new kid in Atlanta — …

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