Category: Botox
One of the side effects of the COVID-19 stay-at-home order is that many of us are being forced to take self-care into our own hands. For example, in recent weeks, access to hair and nail salons has been prohibited, leading to many individuals attempting their own health and beauty procedures. This is all well and […]
There’s more than one way to achieve a more youthful appearance. Here at Charlotte Plastic Surgery, we actually offer our clients several treatments to provide them with a more vibrant look, including both surgical and non-surgical interventions. Two of the most common approaches are facelift surgery and Botox® injections. As you try to determine which […]
I recently saw these words as the tagline for the main homepage of a concierge practice in Irvine, CA – ironically the corporate headquarters for the United States division of Allergan, the makers of cosmetic Botox. And I thought, “That’s a very fitting and true philosophy for experienced, educated and properly trained injectors.” I also […]
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My First Experience With Botox Meet Jayne, a local 30-something who recently tried Botox for the first time, much to the dismay of her friends. Why Botox? What did you know about Botox before trying it? I had done my fair share of looking online, reading blogs, and skimming before and after pictures, but I […]
By now, you probably have some idea of what Botox is and what it does. It’s a drug made from a neurotoxin that’s used to cosmetically remove wrinkles by temporarily relaxing the muscle. Since Botox treatments are quick and relatively painless, patients use them as a means to combat fine lines and wrinkles. Dr. Finical, a […]
Botox® has been used in the United States for over 20 years. With a few simple injections of Botox® you can dramatically soften the appearance of worry lines, frown lines, laugh lines, crow’s feet and other facial wrinkles. The team here at Charlotte Plastic Surgery wants to share some of the more common questions about […]
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week approved Botox for use in minimizing the look of “crow’s feet,” the fine wrinkles in the outside corners of the eyes. This means that the FDA officially considers Botox to be safe and effective in this area. We’ve seen that safe and effective way that […]
When I first meet a patient who is interested in Botox® or fillers, I spend time talking with the patient to understand what his or her needs, desires and long-term goals are. I want to understand what things about the patient’s face are problematic (like the lines in between the brows, for example). We usually […]
