The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Kybella Treatment and Recovery
It’s astonishing to see the medical advancements that have taken place within the past few years. These advancements change all aspects of medicine including aesthetic procedures. Kybella treatment is an outstanding cosmetic medical advancement in the struggle against submental fat aka “double chin”. It was introduced in 2015 and has shown to be a safe […]
Confessions of the Lip Filler Connoisseur
We all have that one friend who we consider a “connoisseur” with expertise in a specific realm such as the fine arts, music, or cuisine. At Allure Aesthetic Surgery we would like to introduce Madison, a dear friend and a self-proclaimed “connoisseur of lip fillers”. We recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat […]
Botox Face Slimming: Non-Surgical Jaw Reduction
Faces come in different shapes and sizes ranging from heart-shaped to square-shaped and everything in between. The muscle and bone anatomy is largely responsible for the size and shapes of our faces, and the masseter muscles, which are responsible for chewing and clenching, may have a significant affect on the width of the face. The […]
Botox vs. Dysport
You probably agree that you started to notice your first signs of aging in your mid to late twenties. While some individuals get their first gray hairs, others see that their forehead expression lines begin to stay stagnant. From here, crow’s feet lines and frown lines form, creating a more mature and tired appearance. If […]
Botox vs. Fillers: What You Should Know
Rejuvenating the aging face with injectable treatments have undoubtedly become the trendiest and easiest non-surgical options for those looking to turn back the hands of time. These facial injectables can do wonders. They restore volume that has been lost, add contour and definition to the face, and smooth away winkles for a younger and more […]
What can a Chemical Peel do for your complexion?
Wrinkles, age spots and sun damage. These are some of the ugly terms we hope to never use when describing our complexion. The way in which we age largely depends on lifestyle and genes, but even those who age gracefully will also see a time when their skin needs some rejuvenation. Chemical peels, as harsh […]
Good-bye, Double Chin!
In an ideal life, we would have the bodies of our dreams, age gracefully and never have to deal with insecurities about our appearance. Unfortunately, ‘life’ catches up with us and we start to notice changes in our body such as signs of aging and weight gain. Weight gain in our faces-more specifically under the […]
The Magic of Dermal Fillers
Lines, creases and wrinkles, oh my! Humans are naturally expressive beings, and we use our facial muscles to laugh, cry, and express an array of emotions on a daily basis. This along with effects of aging, it’s no wonder that over time we begin to see our faces develop imperfections such as wrinkles, deep creases […]
Rhinoplasty 101
The demand for rhinoplasty has been on the rise in recent years, but surprisingly not all are for aesthetic reasons. Rhinoplasty, aka “Nosejob”, is not only for those seeking to enhance the appearance of the nose but for those who have functional issues as well. The nose, comprised of cartilage, bone and skin, is the […]
Harness the Power of Hyaluronic Acid
“Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.” We’ve all heard this general rule of health. But do we all follow through? Our busy day-to-day schedules are filled with commuting, work, family, and other responsibilities so it’s no surprise the 8-glasses of water rule goes out the window! We all know that sufficient water […]