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Dermal fillers are a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that can create stunning facial symmetry in many areas. They can be used on the lips, cheeks, chin, and forehead. They can reverse signs of aging, revitalize the face, and restore skin texture. However, many patients struggle with auto-immune disorders and still wish to use this cosmetic treatment. […]

The masseter muscle is one of the largest muscles in the face. There are two masseters on each side of the face and they serve the important role of aiding jaw movement including chewing. It is surprisingly strong and active. The masseter also frequently grows and reduces in size based on how much movement occurs. […]

Patients who regularly undergo filler injections will know that one of the most concerning complications with filler injections is occlusion. This is when filler is accidentally placed inside a vein or blood vessel. Thankfully, hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved to prevent any major issues. Most patients bounce back without aesthetic or medical issues. However, […]

A tummy tuck is generally considered to be a cosmetic procedure. However, many have noted possible and frequently seen medical benefits of undergoing a tummy tuck. It can help improve posture, urinary incontinence, hernias, and alleviate some forms of chronic pain. In some cases, it can help patients at risk of certain major conditions like […]

A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a procedure that many people elect to undergo after a major physical change to their body has left them with excess, sagging, or protruding skin around the abdomen. Unfortunately, the scars left behind can be an unwelcome visible mark on the new body you hoped to see post-operation. While many […]