Posted in Skin Tightening on Nov 10th, 2010
Let’s talk about Ultherapy. First of all, I am excited about the results we are seeing with our patients – this treatment is all about skin lifting and tightening. I was an early investigator for Thermage®, and while this treatment works for many people, not all patients will see the result they want and the [...]
Posted in Skin Rejuvenation, Skin Tightening on Jul 7th, 2010
When it comes to skin treatments in Portland, why do the hands always get left behind? They really don’t have to anymore. Hands can show our age just as much as we want them to. So let’s talk about hands and arms.
Skin Rejuvenation
Your choices for improvement have really come a long way. First there are [...]
Posted in Skin Rejuvenation, Skin Tightening, Wrinkle Treatment on Jun 29th, 2010
So much is said about how you can keep your face looking younger. Well what about the neck? And just as important, what about the chest? Yes, we are talking about the lines and wrinkles of the neck, and the under-chin looseness. Some experience fullness under their chin, some have brown blotchiness of the chest [...]
Posted in Skin Rejuvenation, Skin Tightening on Jun 9th, 2010
Aging can be like a mask that begins to hide who we really are. While aging does not literally create a mask, there really are factors that contribute to facial aging, layering on an older appearance. The good news is that we can now – without surgery – regenerate each of those layers, and truly [...]
Posted in Body Contouring, Skin Tightening on May 28th, 2010
A lot of people want to tone and tighten up, maybe losing an extra half inch in their arms, thighs and hips. One of the main problems toning up is the leftover loose skin. There really is no, and I will repeat, no exercise or workout routine that makes skin tighter. And up until recently, [...]
Posted in Skin Tightening on May 25th, 2010
What’s moving in? The newest advance in non-invasive tightening. What’s moving out? Surgery.
At this year’s American Society of Laser Surgery and Medicine meeting, the big news was Ultherapy™ for skin tightening and lifting. Ultherapy is micro-focused ultrasound, the same safe ultrasound used to image babies or varicose veins, but the difference is that this ultrasound [...]