In this month’s first blog, we introduced three new fillers we’re offering at Saltz Plastic Surgery/Spa Vitoria. They’re called RHA fillers, and they are the first real innovation in hyaluronic acid fillers in over a decade. In this second September blog, let’s get into these new fillers a little more. How are RHA fillers different …
Dermal fillers have been around for over 15 years, with Restylane the first to receive FDA approval in 2005, followed by Juvéderm in 2006. These two hyaluronic acid dermal fillers have been among the most popular cosmetic procedures every year since, and their success has spawned a series of line extensions for each product targeting …
If you asked 100 random people if they had heard of the brand name Botox, probably over 95 of them would say yes. What about Dysport? Probably one or two. Dysport is a neuromodulator, just like Botox, and it works in the same manner. But while Botox is famous across the globe, Dysport isn’t. But …
At Saltz Plastic Surgery/Spa Vitoria, we love our patients and we know each of you is a fixture on Santa’s “nice” list. The same can’t be said for your crow’s feet, not to mention the 11s. Perennial residents on the naughty list, these wrinkles, along with various forehead lines, all occur on the upper third …
Since we’ve been running a special on various Juvéderm® fillers at Saltz Plastic Surgery/Spa Vitoria, we’ve been focusing on them in our blog. Last month, we covered the entire Juvéderm® line, which has continued to expand to treat specific areas. And then our second blog specifically addressed the two Juvéderm® fillers for the lips. This …
A double chin mysteriously shows up one day, kind of like that “relative” whom you’ve never heard of who shows up at Thanksgiving. Most people develop some double chin at some point, either as a result of sagging skin or the accumulation of fat under their chin. When the cause is fat, the term is …
In the summer, “double” is often associated with a two-bagger on the baseball diamond. A warm summer evening at Smith’s Ballpark watching the Bees is the perfect place for lots of doubles. But under your chin, double is a dirty word. We usually think it’s “other” people who have double chins. People like the poster …
Salt Lake City is a hotbed of the aesthetic industry. Don’t believe it? Statistics compiled by RealSelf, the aesthetic website, place Salt Lake City as having the second highest number of plastic surgeons per capita in the U.S. Holly tummy tuck, Batman! So Salt Lake people know a little bit about the aesthetic world, no …
Anyone who follows the aesthetic world has heard of Juvéderm. Juvéderm is now a family of dermal fillers that address volume loss in a variety of areas of the face. The newest addition to the Juvéderm family is Juvéderm Volbella XC, which is formulated to add subtle volume to the lips while softening the appearance …
