Lip Lines….The Good and the Better
Lip Lines and lines around the mouth are among the most common areas of concern for our patients. Wrinkles and lines around the mouth are complex, stemming from a lack of structural tissue support and muscle pull on the tissue.
Sunscreen – Your Best Defense Against Sun Damage
Sunscreen is your best protection against skin cancer, sun damage, premature aging, and other damage to your skin from exposure to the UVA and UVB rays from the sun. May is Melanoma Awareness Month and serves as a reminder that melanoma
TMJ Injectable Treatment
Many patients suffer from TMJ or Temporomandibular Joint disorder. TMJ is an extremely painful condition that can affect an individual’s quality of life. Our CANS Nurse Injectors, Nena, Andrea, and Melissa, are experienced and skilled at using neuromodulators, Botox® Cosmetic,
Age Related Breast Changes
Q. I am in my 40s and self-conscious about my breasts sagging; even with supportive bras, I am not happy with my appearance. What are my options to correct this? A. As a board-certified breast surgeon, I am frequently asked about
Hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition resulting in patches of skin that become darker in color than the normal surrounding skin. This darkening or discoloration happens when melanocytes produce an excess of melanin at the lower layer of the epidermis.
Considering Liposuction?
Q: I am physically fit and in my early 40’s. However, no matter how much I work out and maintain my healthy diet, I have “love handles” that will not go away and small, yet bothersome, bulges on the outside
Injectable Treatment for Deflation and Descent in the Face
One of my favorite tools to use to address the common problems of both deflation (loss of volume) and descent (skin sagging and loss of tone) is Sculptra® Aesthetic from Galderma®. I've been injecting it for 15 years and am
Consultation Experience
Q: I keep thinking about having body surgery but am intimidated by the idea of a consultation where I am examined and need to discuss my body issues with a doctor. I think it would help me to know what
Winter Skincare
Changing your skincare routine for the winter is essential to keeping your skin healthy and glowing! Your face is exposed to all of the elements of the winter environment, including the sun, wind, cold, heat from fireplaces or furnaces, and
Dr. Wu Attends Allergan Surgical Solutions Symposium
Dr. Wu participated in the Allergan Surgical Solutions Symposium on November 5th and 6th in Las Vegas. This symposium is a weekend course for surgeons focused on challenging cases in aesthetic breast surgery. She lectured on complicated breast cases, fat