Pop a pill for better skin and fewer wrinkles? It appears so according to the New Scientist, which reports the first anti-wrinkle pills appear to be effective at reducing crow’s feet in trials. The three-a-day capsules use blends of natural foods extracts that are said to work by activating the genes that improve skin tone. Independent…
Category: Wrinkle Fillers
So Many Wrinkle Fillers: Which One Is Right?
Many of us remember when collagen was first FDA approved for cosmetic use back in the early 80’s. Back then people considering the treatment were hopeful about looking younger, but mostly scared about allergic reactions, painful injections, and swelling. These days we have a much greater assortment of of safe and effective dermal fillers to choose from….
Why Do People Use Botox or Wrinkle Fillers?
Researchers with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) have used patient survey data to give us some insight about why patients choose wrinkle treatments. Researchers sent questionnaires last March to 687 patients who had received Botox and/or dermal filler treatment. The following statistics illustrate the opinions of the ‘typical’ patient. Who is the ‘typical’ patient? According to the…