Long-Term Safety of Fillers
The use of fillers to boost the beauty of the face and other body parts has been increasing for the last few years, and there’s no sign it’s stopping. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons Report finds that these minimally invasive cosmetic procedures have jumped 200% since 2000. With so many people getting fillers, many […]
Warning: DIY Injectables Risk Your Health and Beauty
In addition to BOTOX® parties, there’s another new trend – DIY injectables. People are buying BOTOX or hyaluronic acid fillers online and injecting themselves with it. Do not do it. The Dangers of DIY Injectables In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a formal warning not to buy fillers online, “NEVER buy dermal […]
Why Millennials Love BOTOX
In a recent survey, 64% of people report a significant increase in patients under 30 years old. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that BOTOX® procedures have seen a 28% increase since 2010 in the age group 20-29. Many reasons exist for why Millennials are seeking BOTOX more than ever. Social Media Social media […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Kybella
Kybella is an FDA-approved treatment for submental fat under the chin, known as a double chin. Through repeated treatments, fat cells are destroyed to eliminate the appearance of a double chin. When clients come to James Christian Cosmetics, they often have a few questions about the treatment, and we wanted to answer them here. Am […]
BOTOX and Chemical Peel on the Same Day
Since James Christian Cosmetics offers BOTOX® and chemical peels, many clients ask if they can receive a BOTOX treatment the same day as a chemical peel. The answer to this question depends on a number of factors. However, before we get into them, it’s important to understand the difference between the two. BOTOX This is […]
Facial Contouring and Slimming with BOTOX
Many people with round faces, such as those of Asian descent, desire a more V-shaped face. The . term “V-line,” first spoke of in Korea, describes a face that is wider at the top and narrow at the chin. For people with a round face, this means eliminated puffy cheeks, a double chin, etc. to […]
Divorce Ages People Two Years
Divorced? Getting divorced? Fear divorce? No matter what category you are in, you should how divorce can affect your skin. Study Shows Significant Aging Effects on Divorced People A healthy, loving marriage can ward off some anti-aging effects according to research conducted by Dr. Guyuron and his colleagues. Their study showed images of twins to […]
Your Phone Could Cause Sagging Cheeks
We know this isn’t something many people want to read, but we feel it is our responsibility to spread awareness about “smartphone face.” You may think we’ve made this up, but it’s something the cosmetic industry has identified as a true issue for people. What Is “Smartphone Face”? Dr. Merry Patterson, a cosmetic surgeon in […]