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Scottsdale Plastic Surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson Here on earth, gravity affects everything around us. It is constant, unforgiving, and monotonous. As long as this planet remains in existence, gravity will always be touching everything. Life style, habits and health play major roles in how fast our skin tends to age. What can we do to help slow down the process? Preventative Plastic Surgery First, preventative maintenance is what I like to call it. I am sure you have...

10 March, 2014

One of the key signs of aging is volume loss in the face. Fortunately a new product called Voluma can help women to halt these changes. Voluma comes to us from Allergan, the same people who brought us Botox, Juvederm, and Latisse. Face Volume in Your 20’s When women are in there 20’s they tend to have very full round faces. This round full look is secondary to a significant amount of fat being present throughout the...

03 March, 2014

Can we simply exercise our way towards youth? Wouldn’t it be great if we could simply add “facial exercises” to our morning exercise regiment to fend off the effects of aging? There are many people and products on the market today that would suggest this to be the case. Many claim that certain specific exercises can target the facial muscles and improve the overall look of the face and stop the effects of aging. Others try...

18 February, 2014

Scottsdale Chemical Peel Do you find yourself putting on more moisturizer in the winter time? Over time your skin builds up dead cellular layers which typically consist of clogged pores that obstruct the development and appearance of healthy beautiful skin, while leaving your skin feeling rough and dry. We try to eliminate this appearance by applying more and more moisturizer to our face; this is especially noticeable during the dry winter spell. The best way to eliminate...

03 February, 2014

Confused what to ask your healthcare provider? See our top 10 questions that you might want to ask us. “I am middle-aged and relatively active, but my sore knee slow me down. Should I get stem-cell injection to heal my knee?” A recent study concluded that stem-cell therapy may be a valid treatment for chronic knee osteoarthritis, and many professional athletes are opting for it. “Should I add high-intensity intervals to my workout routine?” New research show that exercising...

13 January, 2014

Combining Injectables and Fillers for a Non-Surgical Face Lift There are just a few weeks until the holiday season is kicked off with Thanksgiving. That means just a few weeks to prepare for all the get-togethers, the So-good-to-see-you-agains, and the intent looks from close friends and family members. However, there is one thing that nobody wants to hear – “My, you look so much older!” Learn how a liquid facelift can help you maintain a youthful look...

22 November, 2013

Non-Surgical Skincare Treatments The holidays are just around the corner and before you know it, it will be time for carving turkeys, shopping for gifts, and sipping on hot chocolate and eggnog with family and friends. As the holidays approach, we all strive to look our best for all the social events. Here are four nonsurgical treatments to help add a finishing touch to your holiday look. Chemical Peels A chemical peel is an effective way to rejuvenate your...

23 October, 2013

Martha Stewart on Botox, Juvederm, and Beauty In the most recent issue of Allure Magazine, the 71 year old former model turned business woman revealed some of her most intimate beauty tricks, including the secret behind her blemish-free complexion: Famous the world over for impeccable taste and a keen eye for detail, Martha Stewart takes a similar approach to her daily beauty routine. “I rarely get blemishes now, but if perchance I’m starting to get one, I extract...

08 October, 2013

First Approved Topical Treatment Indicated for Persistent Facial Erythema of Rosacea Let’s face it, rosacea can be downright embarrassing at times. It can cause reddened cheeks that can cause individuals to not want to go out in public at times. But there may be new hope. A new medication is now available that shows promise in treating these specific symptoms. Mirvaso (brimonidine) topical gel, 0.33% was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration on August...

27 September, 2013

Channel Blockers and Cancer Risks (NEJM Journal Watch)- Several small studies have suggested an association between Calcium-Channel Blocker use and excess risk for breast Cancer; other studies, particularly those with short follow-up, have shown no relation. To understand the conflicting results, investigators identified 1,907 women (age range, 55-74) with invasive ductal or invasive lobular carcinomas from a surveillance registry; cases were age-matched to 856 controls without breast cancer. After adjustment for potential co-founders, risk for both ductal...

26 September, 2013
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