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All About Lip Filler – Your Questions Answered
One of my favorite services that I offer is lip filler. Different lip fillers can be utilized depending on a patient’s goals and desired effects. Certain fillers can add volume and structure to the lips, while others can improve lip lines or signs of dehydration and aging.
Botox vs Dysport – Which One is Better?
Botox and Dysport are both the same neurotoxin called Botulinum toxin type A, but they are attached to a different carrier molecule.
Can Kybella Injections Remove or Reduce Double Chin Fat?
Kybella is an injectable product specifically indicated for treating a double chin and sculpting your jawline. Kybella specifically acts on the fat cells that live underneath of our chin and induced the body to get rid of these fat cells permanently. To get rid of...
Is Plastic Surgery Common For Men?
This year there has been a rise in the popularity of men and facial surgery procedures and facial rejuvenation. We were talking a little bit about the conservative treatment goals that I have when I treat men and some of the discretion that we can offer for men in coming into the office.
ThermiVa Non-Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation VS. Mona Lisa Touch, DiVa, and FemiLift
Vaginal rejuvenation with ThermiVa has been one of our most popular treatments and has one of the highest satisfaction levels of all the procedures we offer. The reason I chose ThermiVa over the other devices that are available like Mona Lisa Touch, DiVa or FemiLift...
Laser Tattoo Removal Cost in Richmond
Laser tattoo removal here in Richmond, VA is done over a series of treatment sessions. Smaller tattoos normally require fewer sessions unless the colors or location present issues. Obviously, we all have budgets that we have to work within. Here are some details to be aware of.
Richmond Vaginal Rejuvenation with ThermiVa
Dr. Shaw here to talk to you today about ThermiVa vaginal rejuvenation right here in Richmond, VA. ThermiVa is a really great procedure. We’ve had a lot of happy patients. It is one of our most popular treatments, by far, for vaginal rejuvenation.
Tattoo Removal: Debunking the 5 Most Common Myths
The topic of tattoo removal is one that brings up some important things you should know if you are considering having a tattoo removed. Tattoos can be a great way to express yourself and showcase what makes you unique. Specifically, many people enjoy using tattoos as...
Kybella for Stubborn Bra, Armpit, Knee, and Back Fat
Kybella works by permanently destroying fat cells, which are then naturally cleared by the body. As our bodies do not generate new fat cells, the effects of Kybella are permanent. The injection sessions take about 10 minutes and are virtually pain-free. Most patients experience swelling in the treated areas for about 3 days. There are no restrictions on activity after injection. Patients need between 2-4 injection sessions spaced every 6-8 weeks.
Coolsculpting or SculpSure® in Richmond: Is One Better Than the Other?
Non Surgical Body Contouring with SculpSure ® Researching Coolsculpting and SculpSure on the internet can quickly become overwhelming when trying to decide between these body contouring devices. The surgeons with Coolsculpting will say that their machine is the best,...
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