If you’re reading Dr. Beaty’s blog, you’ve probably heard of hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is the basis of “naturally derived” dermal fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane that we offer our patients. These fillers get that designation because hyaluronic acid occurs naturally in the human body. In fact, it occurs in just about every living […]
When it comes to dermal fillers, there are two names people who follow the aesthetic industry at all know — Juvederm® and Restylane®. Restylane® was the first dermal filler approved by the FDA for treatment of wrinkles, creases, and volume loss on the face. That was way back in 2006. Today, Restylane® remains one of the world’s most […]
Your eyes are usually said to be the focal point when you meet a new person. Beyond being expressive, the eyes also have some of the thinnest skin on the entire human body. And, with the exception of when they are hidden behind sunglasses, your eyes and the skin around them are exposed to the […]
There is no single standard of beauty, but most people don’t include facial moles as a part of it. Maybe Cindy Crawford would disagree with that, but few others! Human skin is known for its ability to grow a variety of what are called lesions. These consist of moles, freckles, skin tags, benign lentigines, and […]
Many times, patients are so focused on their facial aging that they overlook one of the first areas to often show even more dramatic signs of aging — their neck. Your neck has two disadvantages when it comes to aging. First, it is exposed most of the time to the sun and other environmental issues. […]
Dr. Beaty now offers Customizable IV Infusions for his patients. Way more than simply hydration, IV Infusion develops customizable drips just for you. Intravenous nutrition provides essential healthcare maintenance and vitamin and mineral support to the body in the most efficient form possible. By delivering these nutrients directly into the bloodstream, the life-enhancing properties are […]
As we age, we all have wrinkles, sun damage, and other skin issues that can be improved with skin resurfacing. Rather than light-based treatments, Dr. Beaty uses Portrait Skin Resurfacing. What is Portrait Skin Resurfacing? Portrait Skin Resurfacing uses nitrogen plasma energy to improve the skin’s texture and tone. While this sounds somehow space age, […]
Everyone knows about liposuction on the upper thighs, the abdomen, and the hips. Those are big areas where the surgeon can move the cannula back and forth rather aggressively to break loose and then suction out unwanted fat. But what about more delicate areas such as the cheeks, chin, and around the neck? Are those […]
The facelift is one of the original plastic surgery procedures, but Atlanta’s own Dr. Beaty thought it could be improved. The result is the ProLift™. Dr. Beaty developed this new face and neck rejuvenation procedure. It involves a progressive analysis of the patient’s problem areas all the way through the time of the surgery. This […]
Lasers are usually seen blasting big stuff like in Star Wars or The Avengers. But they come in pretty handy for blasting millions of little-unwanted things — hair. At Beaty Plastic Surgery, we use the latest laser technology to get rid of your unwanted hair permanently. Who likes shaving? About the only people who like shaving […]