Posted February 15, 2023 in Thread Lift
3 Minute Read: Thinking about cosmetic facial rejuvenation? If you are concerned with wrinkles, sagging skin, or loss of volume in your face, there are several potential solutions. A facelift may offer the most dramatic facial rejuvenation; however, patients who are not ready for a facelift (or not interested in a surgical procedure) may be […]
Read MorePosted February 09, 2023 in Injectables/Fillers
Written by Amanda Olsen, PA-C Injector 2 Minute Read: Patients often ask why different fillers are chosen for different parts of the face. While many patients are aware there are different brands of dermal fillers like JUVÉDERM®, Restylane®, and RADIESSE®, very few patients are aware of what makes these fillers different. Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Many […]
Read MorePosted January 27, 2023 in Skin Care
3 Minute Read: Happy New Year, readers! I’m back at it again with another blog post, and this time it’s all about SkinMedica’s TNS Advanced+ Serum. This is my #1 recommendation for all my patients, and I’m so excited to share it with you! TNS Advanced+ Serum by SkinMedica The TNS Advanced+ Serum is the […]
Read MorePosted January 09, 2023 in Plastic Surgery
3 Minute Read: The plastic surgery process can often feel overwhelming. From the time you begin gathering information to surgery and recovery, it is normal to feel anxious, confused and unsure. To help, we’ve created a step-by-step guide to navigating the plastic surgery process! 1. Research When a patient begins their journey into plastic surgery, […]
Read MorePosted December 19, 2022 in Thread Lift
3 Minute Read: Written by Dr. Matthew Blanton Many of my patients have an interest in facial rejuvenation, but do not want to undergo surgery. In some cases, non-surgical options are better for a patient than surgical intervention. A patient’s age, previous surgery history, goals and expectations are all significant factors. My top non-invasive facial […]
Read MorePosted November 28, 2022 in Face, Facials
3 Minute Read: Happy November SIPS readers! I’m back at it again for another exciting and informative post about…DiamondGlow! I’m so glad you’re here, so get that coffee and curl up with a cozy blanket because it’s time to dive in! What Is DiamondGlow? The DiamondGlow Facial is an advanced skin-resurfacing treatment. It combines three […]
Read MorePosted November 08, 2022 in Injectables/Fillers
Written by Amanda Olsen, PA-C Believe it or not, your skin starts to age once you hit your mid-20s to early 30s. Around this time you will notice fine lines and wrinkles beginning to form. While these wrinkles are a normal part of the aging process, anti-aging treatments like neurotoxins can help boost your self-confidence […]
Read MorePosted October 17, 2022 in CHEMICAL PEELS
Written by Candace Zumbach 5 Minute Read: Fall is finally here! The leaves are changing, mums are covering doorsteps and, yes, I’ve been drinking a pumpkin spice latte daily! My name is Candace Zumbach and I’m the medical aesthetician at Specialists In Plastic Surgery. Located in Raleigh, NC, we are finally experiencing the cooler temperatures […]
Read MorePosted August 24, 2022 in Plastic Surgery Recovery
4 Minute Read: Picture this. You’re sitting with the doctor at your consultation appointment, feeling completely at ease and excited to move forward with your cosmetic procedure. Everything is lining up perfectly and nothing can get in the way of your excitement. As the doctor starts to discuss the recovery process, he utters those four […]
Read MorePosted July 06, 2022 in BREAST REDUCTION
3 Minute read: While our society tends to sensationalize big breasts, the reality is that naturally large breasts can be extremely burdensome to women. Overly large breasts can result in many frustrating issues for women, including back and shoulder pain and irritation of the skin from the breasts rubbing against each other. Additionally, large breasts […]
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