Can you explain the brow lift? Does it lift the forehead too? Dr. Antimarino: A brow lift restores a more youthful appearance to the face by minimizing the signs of aging seen with forehead wrinkles, creases to the face or loss of elasticity. By elevating the brow and forehead area the eyebrows are returned to […]
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TM from Shadyside asks: I am 35 and lately I have noticed the wrinkles on my forehead do not disappear when I am at rest. I have been doing my research on Botox and have found that some offices offer Botox by the area and some by the unit. Can you tell me the difference […]
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We are so excited to see the questions coming in regarding our Breast Implant Education & Upgrade Program that was launched in July. Due to such overwhelming response, we have decided to introduce you to Debbie (with respect to her and to maintain HIPPA policy we have kept her real identity private). Debbie is a […]
Read More LN from Pittsburgh asks: What is Dermaplaning? Dr. A: Dermaplaning or blading, is a non-invasive skin treatment that is used to promote skin rejuvenation. Dermaplaning is similar to microdermabrasion as it removes the top layer of the epidermis to eliminate dead skin cells and correct minor surface imperfections. Microdermabrasion is often confused with […]
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DF of Fox Chapel writes: I got my breast implants about 15 years ago. Recently I had a mammogram scare which led me to question my general breast health, including my implants. Can you tell me if breast implants have an expiration date and if there is a specific manner in which to examine them? […]
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Answer: The popularity of Botox for men has grown rapidly over the past several years. Men are staying in the workforce longer with a later retirement age. To remain competitive, some men are using Botox to maintain a more youthful appearance. Eating right and exercising also shifts the emphasis for this generation to look as […]
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As we prepared to launch Bellissimo Medi Spa clients repeatedly asked our staff, “What exactly is the difference between a day spa and a medical spa?” By appearances they may seem very similar, especially upon viewing a few of the available services in both a medical (medi) and a day spa. That being said, there […]
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Dear Dr. A, I am thinking about having a cosmetic procedure done but have some concerns about it being done at an outpatient surgical facility. Can you tell me if these are safe and what I should consider when doing my research? RESPONSE: That is a great question and very relevant in today’s ever changing healthcare environment. The […]
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S.N. of Bethel Park writes: I am a young woman in my early 20’s and have always hated my ears. I was teased as a child and was told by my parents that it was something I would have to learn to accept about myself. Now that I am an adult I am thinking about […]
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Actually, that is a very common question woman have and I am frequently asked that by patients as they inquire about a breast reduction. I would like to point out that the goal of a breast reduction is to reduce the size of your breasts and reshape them so that they are no longer a […]
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