Beauty News

Dermal Fillers took the world by storm. The arrival of hyaluronic acid-based fillers in the early 2000’s changed the landscape of cosmetic treatments. Suddenly, one could look effortlessly young without undergoing expensive and risky surgeries with irreversible consequences. Dermal Fillers address the skin’s natural volume loss that comes with aging. It is used to correct mild to severe lines, wrinkles, and folds located in the face to give the skin a smooth, firm, and youthful app ... READ MORE

Beauty standards and social status have always been linked. In fact, beauty ideals have historically related to an individual’s wealth and ability to present themselves a certain way. For example, pale skin was revered as high class in Victorian England, while the ancient Greeks preferred a voluptuous female form. Today, we are seeing a strong connection between social status and plastic surgery. In this article, we’ll explore the connection between the two and what it means for your ... READ MORE

Cosmetic surgery and augmentation are more popular than ever, and this trend is showing no signs of slowing down. Recent technological advances in the realm of cosmetic fillers have led to a surge in popularity and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures are in increased demand. However, in recent years, cosmetic filler removal has also become a common request. Here, we’ll explore why patients are seeking to remove their fillers and what can be expected from t ... READ MORE

Injectable cosmetic fillers have become a cornerstone treatment in the field of aesthetics over the last few decades. Soft tissue augmentation has existed since the early 20th century, when industrial-grade silicone was used, followed by injectable cosmetic fillers formulated with bovine collagen in the 1980s. In the 1990s, these products become the second-most popular minimally invasive aesthetic procedure in North America, focused mainly on volumizing and recontouring the facial regi ... READ MORE

For many people following a vegan diet and/or lifestyle, it’s important to understand where the products they use come from, and dermal fillers are not an exception. To be prepared to answer any of the patient’s questions, a medical practitioner should be well aware of the formulations and testing procedures for each product. Vegan Vs. Cruelty-Free Dermal Fillers — Popular Misconceptions When it comes to picking a vegan dermal filler or botulinum toxin injectable, it’s impor ... READ MORE