As you age, your face begins to lose volume due to collagen loss and other environmental factors. With the soft tissue thinning out, lines begin etching around the mouth, nose, and cheeks, causing hollow areas to form and become more apparent. Because of this, your face will begin to lose its plumpness and look more … Read More »
Over the last few years, dermal fillers have become popular, helping women and men of all ages achieve their aesthetic goals. While fillers have their benefits, you need to be careful in choosing the right formula for you. This is because some fillers are meant to plump and contour your face while others are … Read More »
Juvéderm Ultra XC™ is just one of several cosmetic injectables used at Azul Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa. Dr. Patrick M. Flaharty, Dr. Allison Yee and the master injectors are highly trained to provide lip injections. Patients often approach our team at Azul Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa to discuss this or other injections that … Read More »
The signs of aging can feel like a never-ending frustration. Fortunately, you can start from whatever point you are at and see a new and improved You in the mirror right away. Don’t assume that plastic surgery is the only solution to your beauty concerns. Even if you’ve started to see jowls and softening of … Read More »
Beautiful, volumized lips are the desire of every woman (and man to be honest!). Soft, supple, kissable, and natural-looking lips can truly only be achieved with injectable fillers. Lip-plumping gloss and makeup can only go so far, so why not let Azul® Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Spa help you get ready this Valentine’s Day?! We … Read More »
If you have begun to notice changes in the shape of your face, you may wonder if it’s time to see a professional. Every year, millions of people consult with plastic surgeons to explore how they may address the signs of aging. At Azul Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa, patients can expect to receive care … Read More »
Aging affects each of us differently. Furthermore, the way each person addresses the signs of aging is unique to their preferences. We consider ourselves fortunate to have so many tools at our disposal these days. Just in the last 15 years, aesthetic medicine has taken huge leaps forward. Rather than correct the signs of aging … Read More »
Aging is unavoidable and, while we must accept that, we don’t have to accept the signs of aging that go along with getting older. You know those signs; the jowls, the deflated cheeks, the double chin. Luckily, innovative technologies have provided us with ways to retain a more youthful look without surgery. While many of … Read More »
As we age, our bodies slowly produce less collagen. In fact, they say you start losing one percent of your total collagen every year starting at about the age of 30. Can you believe that? Since collagen is what keeps our skin lifted and youthful, this loss means we start to develop wrinkles, sagging and … Read More »
When it comes to fillers, you’ve probably heard all about some incredible products like Juvéderm and Restylane, which are both made from hyaluronic acid (a natural substance that helps maintain skin volume and hydration) or even Radiesse (made from calcium-based microspheres suspended in a water-based gel). But you most likely haven’t heard of or even … Read More »
