Facial aging is an inevitable part of life, but today’s aesthetic treatments offer exciting opportunities to address these changes without invasive surgery. One of the most buzzworthy options in our toolkit is the thread lift—a minimally invasive treatment that can...
At Aluma Aesthetic Medicine in Portland, OR, one of the most frequently asked questions is, “How long does Botox last?” The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. The longevity of Botox results depends on various factors, including the...
As we age, one of the most noticeable changes in our facial appearance is the flattening of the cheeks. This leads to a cascade of effects, including the deepening of nasolabial folds and the appearance of undereye hollows. Juvederm Voluma, a hyaluronic acid-based...
Dysport is a wrinkle relaxer comprised of botulinum toxin type A. It is frequently used for cosmetic purposes to provide a more youthful and rested appearance. Dysport is made from AbobotulinumtoxinA, while Botox is made from OnabotulinumtoxinA. Both use the botulinum...
One area that often gets overlooked in the anti-aging arena is the neck. With its delicate skin and complex muscular structure, the neck shows the telltale signs of aging just as much as the face. One sign of an aging neck is the emergence of platysmal bands—those...
