Lip filler is often the most noticeable and criticized treatments. We can all think of famous women who were natural beauties until they went down the road of too much lip filler. But for many of us, the loss of volume in our lips as we age makes us feel unattractive and over-the-hill. Restoring our [...]
For beautiful natural lip augmentation, I prefer the Hart Lip technique. Let me show you Sandy's results: BEFORE AFTER Here we see Sandy's Before and After pictures. You can see that a lot more of the pink part of the lip, known as the vermillion in medical terms, is showing. The margins [...]
Picture this: You have a big event coming up within a month and you want to look as fresh and rejuvenated and natural as possible. What should you do? The first thing I take into consideration is where you're at now. Do you have a lot of sun damage? If you have a lot of [...]
Let's face it, our lips thin out as we age. Restoring lost volume in the lips is a quick and easy way to make the lips and thus our whole face look younger. Not only younger but prettier and more feminine. However, we've all seen lip filler disasters where the lips end up looking fake [...]
It is a widely accepted tenet of aesthetic medicine that, in order to stimulate new collagen formation in the skin, we have to injure the skin. The injury turns on healing mechanisms, including stimulating the cells that make scar tissue to make collagen. For many years, the focus was on using whatever modality (laser, radiofrequency, [...]
Exosomes are going to change everything. In fact, I think exosomes could rewrite human life expectancy within my lifetime! I am pleased to announce that we now have exosomes here at Advanced Rejuvenation! What are exosomes? Exosomes are little packets containing growth factors, cytokines and other peptides, lipids, and pieces of RNA. These packets are [...]
From age 30, we start losing muscle. On average, it's about a 3-8% loss per decade and accelerates after age 60. By age 80, the average person has lost about 50% of their muscle mass. The medical name for this condition is sarcopenia. Upper, comparison of arm muscles in 25 yr old (L) and 65 [...]
I'm so impressed by SkinMedica's growth factors and I know when I'm trying to explain them to regular folk, I blind everyone with science (science nerd here) so I'm writing this article to try to explain with illustrations why this is so amazing. SkinMedica was originally making dressings for burns using cultured human cells. In science, [...]
I always wanted a nice even brown tan and devoted a lot of energy to achieving that goal from my early teens until my late 30s. Unfortunately, my skin doesn't tan very well. By the time I was 40, I had lots of freckles and brown sun spots, lots of redness and a rough texture to [...]
It seems like every new product I see claims to protect against blue light. I decided to investigate, to determine how much of a threat blue light truly is, and whether we should all be using blue light glasses and covering ourselves in blue light protection. Science of sun's emissions We're all used to the [...]
