Northwest Houston
Cypress Office
9899 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 100
Cypress, Texas 77433
Call or text (713) 799-2278
Galleria/Uptown
Houston Office
1700 Post Oak BLVD, Suite 1-280
Houston, Texas 77056
Call or text (713) 799-2278
Twenty-plus years since its introduction to the market, Botox® remains a staple for skin rejuvenation—almost as basic as moisturizer and sunscreen! It’s performed at nearly twice the rate of dermal fillers, and it far outperforms laser treatments and other anti-aging touch-ups. But, even if you’re a Botox devotee, you may not know these interesting facts …
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When patients visit us for lip filler injections, they typically know what kind of look they’re going for. And recently, many patients have been asking us for a “Russian lip,” a look that’s gained popularity on social media. But the technique isn’t exactly standardized, nor will it achieve an attractive outcome for every patient, so …
Read MoreIt’s long been known that BOTOX gives you a younger appearance by smoothing the fine lines and deeper wrinkles on your face. But some studies suggest that getting BOTOX may also relieve the melancholy that is a telltale sign of depression. Read on to learn more. How May BOTOX Help Relieve Depression? Try this exercise: …
Read MoreAre you frustrated with visible signs of aging on your face and skin, but are not yet ready to pursue cosmetic facial rejuvenation surgery? If so, you might benefit from undergoing one of the many nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatment options that are available at Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery. Keep reading to find out more! …
Read MoreGalderma SA, the Swiss maker of Cetaphil skin care products, recently offered Q-Med AB, the Swedish maker of the Restylane family of injectable fillers, a hefty 7.45 billion kronor ($1.08 billion) to acquire the company in hopes of expanding its own cosmetic treatment product offerings. Galderma plans to make its offer public in January, and …
Read MoreA new refinement technique that improves Botox and expands its uses for pain management and treatment of neurological diseases was recently discovered by British scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Laboratory of Molecular Biology. The technique, which essentially involves joining and rebuilding Botox molecules, may also improve the production process for Botox-based medicines, including the …
Read MoreGlobal plastic surgery statistics recently released by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery suggest that last year, U.S. plastic surgeons performed more surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures than plastic surgeons in any other country. In 2009, plastic surgeons in the U.S., Brazil and China performed more than 1 million procedures each, with U.S. plastic …
Read MoreA new injectable wrinkle relaxer called Xeomin was recently FDA-approved and is expected to arrive at doctors’ offices across the U.S. by late September 2010. What is Xeomin? Developed by German pharmaceutical company Merz, Xeomin is a new formulation of the botulinum type A neurotoxin that has been used to treat neuromuscular conditions, as well …
Read MoreGrafts taken from the sternocleidomastoid muscle and its adjacent tissues can be used to reduce the appearance of aging lips, says a recent study in Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. The muscle and tissue creates as an implant that can increase lip projection and fullness. Twenty-five participants in the study saw an average increase of …
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