Botox® injections are best known for minimizing the appearance of crow’s feet, frown lines and other upper-face wrinkles. However, they can also enhance your smile. How Can Botox Enhance Your Smile? The small facial muscles around your mouth control how your smile looks. Botox injections stop those muscles from contracting, allowing them to relax –…
Botox® is synonymous with wrinkle treatment for aging skin, but that is far from its only cosmetic use. Botox injections are very effective at smoothing your worry or frown lines from your brow or eliminating those crow’s feet from your eyes. However, there are many ways Botox can improve your appearance beyond wrinkle treatment. Here…
The double chin, or submental fullness, is a stubborn feature. It often accompanies aging and is more challenging to get rid of than a pudgy tummy or batwing arms. For many, exercise and diet are not enough to eliminate the extra fat accumulation under the chin. Furthermore, genetics and weight gain can make the matter…
Loose facial and neck skin can add a decade or more to your true age. There are several reasons that skin becomes loose. Changes in oral anatomy, loss of volume, sun exposure, genetics and smoking are some of the leading causes of skin loosening. Although you may have control over some of the contributing causes…
We all want to put our best face forward, but if you have developed a double chin, chances are you try to avoid showing it as much as possible. You wear turtlenecks, avoid the camera and you may still feel all eyes are on it. There are many causes of double chin, but fortunately, there…
When the world is turned upside down and you feel off center, the stress and tension that you are experiencing can show up in unexpected ways. Too much stress over time can result in fine lines and wrinkles; but even short-term, high-stress days can wreak havoc on your skin. Skin outbreaks as toxins build up…
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is about losing weight. Granted, the percentage rate is fairly low for those who actually follow through on their commitment and make it to the goal. For those who do, there may be some unexpected changes in appearance, especially for older adults. Weight loss can leave sagging…
With the power to plump thinning lips, enhance cheekbones, smooth smile lines and erase under-eye circles, Very Well Health explains that dermal fillers work all sorts of magic when it comes to the face. As such, it’s no wonder that interest in today’s facial fillers is at an all-time high. Even so, doctors warn patients…
Given the natural process of aging and decrease in collagen production, the perpetual loss of volume and decreased skin elasticity causes the face to elongate, as cheeks hollow out and begin to droop. Meanwhile, lines and wrinkles appear along the corners of the nose and mouth, creating a less than appealing expression. This means that…
