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Dysport and Botox were both initially approved for use as a treatment for muscle spasms. However, doctors found that both could also be successfully used to block the signal from nerves to muscles to lessen facial lines and wrinkles. It was a fantastic find, and now thousands of people have used them to look younger and refreshed. So why would one use Botox over Dysport or Dysport over Botox?  Botox / Dysport Differences Explained Dysport and Botox are...

Generally speaking, stretch marks occurring after breast augmentation surgery is not a concern a physician usually has. They tend to be extremely unlikely to occur after the procedure. There are a few things he will assess the patient to see if, in fact, a concern for stretch marks is a risk factor for you in particular. Heredity and Breast Augmentation Stretch marks, in most cases, seem to have genetic factors attached to them. In people who have the...

We put a lot of things that we want on a credit card - so, why not a tummy tuck? The answer is probably because no one thinks about it. It may seem a little unorthodox to some people, but credit for cosmetic procedures is becoming mainstream, and Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center is happy to talk with you about cosmetic surgery financing options. CareCredit for Tummy Tuck Surgery CareCredit is a healthcare credit...

We are a society of people who don't like to wait for things, and getting a breast augmentation could very well be one of those things. Many times we think about doing a particular thing, consider options, mull it over, and then suddenly, we are ready to roll and get whatever it is done immediately. So often breast augmentation falls into this category, because, quite frankly, there is a lot to consider. However, paying for the...

We love our medical day spa treatments and want to share the top 5 treatments were for 2016. With a growing list, we can't wait to see what people love in 2017. Top 5 Scottsdale Medical Day Spa Treatments Botox Plastic surgeons have various weapons to help erase these wrinkles, but one of the most common methods of combating these signs of aging is through the use of either Botox or Dysport. But the use of Botox is...

There are definite differences in the tummy tuck and liposuction procedures. Both are effective and safe and have been around for years. Just what you would like to have accomplished will point you toward the right method for you. Liposuction - Far Less Invasive and Very Effective If the focus of your concern lies in excessive abdominal fat and you would like to re-contour your abdominal area with little down time, liposuction may be the right choice...

The typical telltale signs of aging are easily remedied with a little Botox and dermal fillers. The signs of aging come on gradually and reveal themselves over time, but suddenly, they all seem to converge. Thankfully there are ways to help reverse, or at least improve them to some extent. Repairing Skin - sun damage, redness and sun spots Chemical peels - The use of a chemical solution to remove the damaged layer of skin, improving color and...

You’ve likely been looking in the mirror, and all you see is mommy makeover, breast augmentation, or a tummy tuck. If you have decided that your family is complete, and you find yourself discouraged with your body, why not consider what millions of women do every year - A mommy makeover! Included In A Mommy Makeover Surgery The surgery called a mommy makeover is a combination of surgical procedures that are targeted to solve your particular concerns....

If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, you will be making a few decisions in regards to the size, shape, insertion site. And you also will have to decide the material that will fill your implants. Two types of implants available in the U.S. and those are saline and silicone. Each has an outer shell that is made of silicone, but the difference is one contains saline, which is mostly sterile salt water. Silicone implants are...

Most women who are considering having breast implant surgery, naturally have many questions. And one reasonable question is how much weight will be added to the scale post op. They may worry that the added weight could cause neck and/or back problems. The amount of weight that women gain from breast implants is, of course, directly related to the size of the implants that are placed. Specifically, one cc equals 1 gram and there are 454...