What to Know About a Silhouette Instalift Thread Lift
Silhouette InstaLift absorbable sutures have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their ability to lift sagging facial features and restore lost volume and contour by stimulating new collagen formation without surgery. Thanks to their dual mechanism of action, they are a highly effective method for restoring a youthful appearance to...
Retinols: Worth Every Penny
Retinol, Retin-A, Tretinoin, and the benefits of adding these products to your skincare regimen to reduce wrinkles, decrease acne, lighten discolorations, and foster collagen and elastin production.
The Beauty of Lips
Smile, kiss, and speak. That’s what lips let you do. They’re also a focal point of beauty and conveyor of health. In your youth, your lips are uniformly plump and vibrant, no matter their shape. By around age 30, your lips start...
What Matters Most
At Aluma, we believe ideal aesthetic outcomes are grounded in skillful observation and an artistic appreciation of light and shadow, symmetry and proportion, and the overall harmony of facial features. We look for the subtle changes and asymmetries created in the face...
Face Shape and Dermal Fillers – It Matters
Ever shop for sunglasses based on your face shape? How about choosing a hairstyle? When thinking about dermal fillers, face shape is just as important, maybe more.
Is Your Skin Dehydrated, Dry, or Both?
Cold air holds less water, which translates to less hydration for the skin. Skin hydration relates to the amount of water in the epidermis. On average, the skin contains 64% water. Hyaluronic acid helps maintain skin hydration, holding 1,000 times its weight in...
Dermal Fillers 101
Some people have naturally full lips, prominent cheeks, and smooth skin...many don’t. As we age, our face loses its plump, cherub-like appearance. Research has proven that collagen production slows, fat pads descend, bone-loss begins, and facial fat shrinks in all...
Scientific Data Supports Latisse
Top Trend — Thick Lashes. The appearance of the eyes is central to the perception of beauty. Long, thick eyelashes and full eyebrows are widely regarded as desirable attributes of the eyes. Through the natural aging process, eyebrows and eyelashes frequently become...
Reduce Your Double Chin With Kybella
Double Chin Troubles — Try Kybella. Allergan, the makers of Botox, has created another effective, aesthetic product -Kybella. Kybella is the only FDA approved pharmaceutical that shrinks fat. Yes, you heard that right, Kybella shrinks fat ...forever! So how does it...
PRF: The Natural Fountain of Youth
Today, the buzz in the aesthetic world is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF). Both PRP and PRF are blood concentrate therapies. PRP and PRF harness the body’s regenerative processes promoting cell turnover, collagen production, elastin...