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An American Society for Dermatologic Surgery consumer survey found a whopping 68 percent of respondents were concerned about excess fat under the chin and neck! Fortunately, there are 3 great treatments to eliminate moderate to severe chin fat at Anne Therese...

Get Ready for Spring Break’s Warmer Weather Winter is a preferred time for certain aesthetic procedures that either heal best with sun avoidance or take time for final results to appear. Treatments done now will give you the confidence to handle warmer weather’s more...

Is the skin on your neck giving away your age . . . or making you look older than you are?Neck skin is often the most exposed part of our skin and can be subjected often to damaging UV rays. Many people who will put sunscreen on their face daily will neglect to put...

Have you looked in the mirror and thought your lips just aren't as full as they used to be or that the space between your nose and top lip is getting longer? You are not imagining it. As we age, the lips thin and the area between the nose and upper lip seems longer...

Dr. Anne Introduces Thermiva Do you occasionally dribble or leak when you sneeze, cough or exercise? Have you ever “not quite made it” to the bathroom on time? Do you feel “loose” vaginally since childbirth and/or menopause? Do you feel dry during intercourse? Do you...

Restylane Lyft® As we age and our faces lose volume, and one way to regain our youthful looks is to restore volume in the mid-face or cheek area. Restylane Lyft, formerly known as Perlane-L®, is the first and only FDA-approved filler indicated to provide fullness to...

This is the third installment in the Facial Aging Series. We have looked at the aging process as occurring on the 3 levels and have previously discussed descent and deflation. Descent – Sagging of the facial tissues. Deflation – Loss of facial volume. Deterioration –...

The Aging Face - Part 2 - Deflation A simple way to look at the aging process is to consider aging as occurring on 3 levels Descent – Sagging of the facial tissues. Deflation – Loss of facial volume Deterioration – Changes in the texture and color of facial skin. As...

The Aging Face - Part 1 - Descent Facial aging is a complex biological process that arises from two basic processes: intrinsic aging (internal processes that result in a decrease in collagen, loss of volume, reduced skin elasticity, gradual bone resorption) and...