Dysport® vs. BOTOX® Cosmetic
Cosmetic injectables are among the most sought-after non-surgical treatments in the world of aesthetic enhancement. This includes both hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers and botulinum toxin-based wrinkle relaxers like BOTOX® Cosmetic and Dysport®. The latter two injectables are used to target dynamic wrinkles, which are caused by repetitive facial movements. The botulinum toxin in their solutions can temporarily relax the muscles […]
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Why Choose Cellfina™ Treatment for Cellulite?
Cellfina™ is a new cellulite treatment that is gaining popularity among women who are tired of trying to hide their cellulite. Until recently, there has been no effective, long-lasting treatment available for treating cellulite. Many believe cellulite to be the result of lumpy, accumulated fat; however, the dimpled appearance is actually caused by fibrous bands of connective tissue that pull […]
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Introducing NeoGraft® Treatment for Hair Loss
Hair loss affects 35million men in the U.S. and 21 million women. Hair grafting of your own hair for hairline and thinning hair restoration has become one of the fastest growing esthetic procedures. Whereas traditional hair transplant methods have relied upon “strip harvesting,” which is a technique that removes large strips of hair from a donor site (such as the […]
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Cosmetic Injectables: How Long do Results Last?
The length of time that your cosmetic injectable treatments last will depend on a variety of factors. While all manufacturers provide an approximate time range for results, your personal experience will vary based on how quickly your body resorbs the product, how much of the product is injected, and what area of the face it is treating. Wrinkle relaxing products […]
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Who is a Good Candidate for BOTOX® Cosmetic or Dermal Fillers?
Non-surgical treatment with BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, and dermal fillers can provide outstanding results for men and women who want to reduce visible signs of aging. Injectables are often used to either delay a facelift or extend the results of a facelift. Given that aging is a continuous process, the battle for maintaining a healthy, youthful appearance is ongoing as well. […]
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Is it Possible to Get a Facelift without Surgery?
It’s not really a fair question, but you may have heard about this as a “liquid lift”. The liquid facelift is a non-surgical cosmetic enhancement procedure that has gained popularity in recent years. During this treatment our plastic surgeon, Mark Pinsky, MD, utilizes a variety of injections (dermal fillers and wrinkle reducers) to achieve facial rejuvenation. If you are considering a […]
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FAQ: Cellfina™ Cellulite Solution
Dr. Mark Pinsky answers questions our patients frequently ask about Cellfina™: How does Cellfina™ work? By releasing fibrous bands that span the fat layer, connecting the superficial skin to the lower layers of dermal tissue, Cellfina™ treats the appearance of cellulite at its source. Once the tension caused by this connective tissue is relieved, cellulite dimpling along the skin can […]
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What is Cellfina™?
At Pinsky Plastic Surgery, our patients can now effectively target and minimize the appearance of cellulite with an innovative treatment called Cellfina™. Cellulite is one of the most common cosmetic concerns among women in the United States, and the condition affects 85% of those between the ages of 25-54. Contrary to popular belief, cellulite is not an accumulation of fat […]
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Chin Enhancement with Implants and Dermal Fillers
The shape and prominence of your chin can provide structure and balance to your profile and overall facial appearance. An underdeveloped or diminished chin can be addressed either surgically or non-surgically, depending on the degree of enhancement desired and the nature of the cosmetic concern you are seeking to correct. Most often, chin augmentation is accomplished with the placement of […]
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Implants or Dermal Fillers for Cheek Augmentation?
Youthfully supple cheeks and rounded high cheekbones are often considered to be hallmarks of a beautiful face. When ideally balanced with other facial features (lips, nose and eyes), cheek volume and contour can harmonize the overall facial appearance. For individuals seeking to change the appearance of their cheeks to achieve a more youthful look, our plastic surgeon, Mark Pinsky, MD, offers […]
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