As we age, collagen naturally declines, leading to signs of aging like wrinkles and loss of firmness. Sculptra is a unique injectable that aims to counteract the effects of collagen loss by stimulating your body to produce its own natural collagen. At Schlessinger MD, Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger are experts in cosmetic procedures like…
Fuller, more defined lips are one of the most popular treatments currently, but many patients struggle to understand the difference between a lip flip and lip filler. Both enhance the lips, just in different ways. Your choice depends on your desired results—subtle definition or added volume. Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and cosmetic…
It’s often said that it’s not your face giving away your age, it’s your neck. While there are many reasons why your neck shows tell-tale signs of aging like sagging skin earlier than anywhere else on the body, it generally comes down to simple human physiology. Board-certified dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon and Mohs surgeon Dr. Daniel…
BOTOX® and Jeuveau® are both FDA-approved injectable treatments, known as neuromodulators, that temporarily diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. While BOTOX® is the best known of these wrinkle relaxers, there are several other products that are used. All of these treatments use an active ingredient called botulinum toxin type A—a neurotoxin that works…
BOTOX® is a neuromodulator with a long history of treating a variety of health conditions, ranging from crossed eyes to cosmetic concerns. It first received FDA approval in 1989 for uncontrolled eyelid movements and eye misalignment. In 2002, it received another FDA approval for its use in cosmetics, as a husband and wife team (dermatologist…
Injectables, like dermal fillers, and wrinkle relaxers, like BOTOX®, are some of the best treatments available for smoothing and preventing wrinkles, plumping lips or cheeks and achieving a refreshed look. Because they are non-invasive and reveal results relatively quickly, injectables have become an incredibly popular choice for patients of all ages, but results can absolutely…
For many patients, combining treatments has become increasingly popular for those looking to achieve the best possible results. When treatments are integrated thoughtfully, they work together in complementary ways, delivering better outcomes than when performed alone. Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and cosmetic surgeon, explains, “At Schlessinger MD, our goal is to achieve…
More patients than ever are seeking the rejuvenating benefits of aesthetic dermatology. From correcting uneven tone to skin tightening to smoothing fine lines and wrinkles, patients are turning to professional cosmetic dermatology treatments to help them look and feel their best. At Schlessinger MD, we celebrate your unique beauty through subtle, natural-looking enhancements that result…
The most artful injectors are able to achieve results that look natural and refreshed. At Schlessinger MD, our board-certified dermatologists have the expertise to create natural, subtle enhancements, so once your injections take effect, you look like yourself, just refreshed and youthful without any obvious signs of treatment. Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon…
Hydration is a critical component to keeping skin looking youthful and healthy. Temporary solutions such as drinking enough water, sleeping well, sun protection and a committed skin care regimen all play a role, but what if you could give your skin a better hydration boost that lasts? Dr. Joel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and…
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