Non-Surgical

Today there are a multitude of injectable dermal fillers being used in plastic surgery offices and medical day spas. It is always wise to educate yourself on what may be the next dermal filler used on you and why that was the one of choice. Each dermal filler has its own special qualities to help restore volume and youthfulness to the face and in addition, each filler is chosen for certain areas by its own redeeming qualities. A Run...

When we hear the words Botox, dermal fillers, and Dysport, we definitely don't think of famous couples, like Bogie and Bacall or great combinations like chocolate and wine. However, just like those pairings, Botox and dermal fillers go together like peanut butter and jelly. When these two injectables are used simultaneously, magic happens. Many refer to this tandem usage as a “liquid facelift”. It makes perfect sense, because most candidates who are fighting the lines and...

You want it all and you want it now, and what better place to get it than a medical day spa! You can relax, enjoy the day with pampering and leave looking instantaneously younger. “Instantaneous” you say? Ok, this may be a bit overstated but, let’s check and see which medical day spa treatments will have you walking out looking years younger. Dermal fillers Dermal filler results really can be immediate, depending on the qualifications and expertise of the...

Another fabulous treatment available at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center is Microblading. This is the latest trend that people just can't get enough of. What is Microblading Microblading, a new tattooing technique is the new “go to” procedure that fills out and reshapes the eyebrows by drawing on tiny lines that look just like individual hairs. You may be thinking negatively about tattooing eyebrows, because, let's face it, the tattooed eyebrows of the past could...

Clearly, the most well-known and familiar way to smooth out wrinkles is the brand of neuromodulator known commonly as “Botox”. There are other brands such as Dysport and Xeomin, which essentially do the same thing - said simply, they temporarily relax facial muscles and they do a great job! Botox and others like it, can effectively take years off by freezing frown lines, crow’s feet, lip lines and forehead lines created over time by facial expression. For...

Microblading is a more permanent solution to thin brows and is considered the new tattoo technique that fills brows out or reshapes them by drawing on tiny lines that look like individual hairs. Unlike a regular tattoo, experts say microblading is a form of tattoo artistry where pigment is implanted under your skin with a manual handheld tool instead of a machine. Microblading technique is such that one draws hair like strokes with the tool to...

A substance known as botulinum toxin is made from a neurotoxin produced by bacteria known as Clostridium botulinum. Yes, a lot of giant words used to describe that “magic potion” we commonly refer to as Botox. It is most often used to treat muscular conditions and is also routinely used to remove wrinkles by weakening muscles temporarily. Most people are familiar with the brand known as Botox, but there are other brands that can be...

Dr. Parson is proud to be one of the few Scottsdale medical day spa offices with top leading Nurses and Aestheticians as providers in his practice treating his patients. We put a lot of trust in products and professionals to help us do all we can to fight the signs of aging. We all want to hold on to that youthful look and turn back the clock. Experience, Knowledge and Understanding science between skin, treatments...

With the list of dermal fillers growing each year, it can become quite confusing to find out which particular product is right for you. Understanding the details about some of these injectable treatments, like Juvederm, is a great way to get started. Juvederm is one of many hyaluronic-acid dermal fillers on the market today. This particular injectable has been known to be effective for six to nine months per treatment and can sometimes last even longer. It...