Dermal Fillers

What Is The Best Facelift For A 60 Year Old?

Schedule Your Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Facial Anatomy and Age-Related Changes Skin Elasticity and Collagen Loss Facial anatomy is incredibly complex, involving a network of bones, muscles, fat, and skin that work together to create our unique expressions and appearances. Schedule a Consultation for Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige As we age, these structures undergo natural changes. Facial bones can gradually lose density, leading to subtle…

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Why Is Botox Not Recommended For Over 65?

Schedule a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Medical Concerns The use of Botox as a cosmetic treatment has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly among women and men in their 40s and 50s. However, there is a growing concern about its safety and efficacy in older adults, specifically those over 65. One of the main medical concerns surrounding Botox use in individuals over 65 is the…

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Why Can’t You Get Lip Filler With A Cold Sore

Get Started with Dermal Fillers – Book with Dr. Laura Geige Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle, Dermal Filler and Skincare Clinic, Kingston, Surrey Email: [email protected] Phone: +447754339478 50 Canbury Park Rd Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom KT2 6LX The Link Between Cold Sores and Filler Viral Infections and the Dermis Cold sores, those painful and annoying blisters that commonly appear around the mouth, are caused by the herpes simplex virus…

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How To Inject Lip Filler

Reserve a Consultation for Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige Understanding Lip Fillers Lip fillers have become a popular cosmetic treatment for those looking to enhance the shape, size, and appearance of their lips. The process of injecting lip fillers involves using a variety of substances to increase the volume and plumpness of the lips. There are several types of fillers used for lip enhancement, including: Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: These are the most popular type…

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How To Tell If Someone Has Fillers?

Arrange Your Dermal Filler Consultation with Dr. Laura Geige Physical Signs Symmetry and Proportion Physical signs that someone may have had dermal fillers include changes in facial contours, volume, and symmetry. One common indicator is an overly plump or inflated appearance, particularly in areas where fillers are typically injected, such as the cheeks, lips, jawline, and under-eye area. Fillers can create a smooth and even skin texture by filling in wrinkles, lines, and depressions. However,…

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Can Some People Not Flare Their Nostrils?

Book a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Today Physiological Differences The ability to flare one’s nostrils, also known as nasal flaring or nasal expansion, is a unique characteristic that can vary from person to person. Several physiological differences, genetic variations, and anatomical features contribute to this variation. One of the primary factors influencing nasal flaring is the size and shape of the nasal passages. People with larger nasal cavities tend to have more…

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How Long For Swelling To Go Down Lip Filler

Book Your Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Factors Influencing Swelling Duration Injection Technique Swelling after lip filler injections is a common side effect and typically resolves within several days to a week. However, the duration of swelling can vary considerably depending on several factors. One major factor influencing swelling duration is the amount and type of filler injected. Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle,…

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How Long Do Lip Fillers Last?

Book Your Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Now Factors Affecting Filler Longevity Filler Type The longevity of lip fillers, like all dermal filler treatments, depends on a multitude of factors. These factors can be broadly categorized into individual characteristics, filler type, and treatment-related variables. Individual Factors:** One’s metabolism plays a crucial role in filler breakdown. Individuals with faster metabolisms tend to see fillers last shorter durations compared to those with slower metabolisms. Contact…

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Do Lips Look Worse After Fillers Wear Off?

Book a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Today Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle, Dermal Filler and Skincare Clinic, Kingston, Surrey Email: [email protected] Phone: +447754339478 50 Canbury Park Rd Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom KT2 6LX The Illusion of Loss Dermal Filler Breakdown The “illusion of loss” often experienced after dermal filler breakdown refers to a phenomenon where lips, or other treated areas, appear worse than their pre-filler state…

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What To Do Before A Lip Filler Appointment

Schedule a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Preparation is Key To achieve the best possible results from your lip filler appointment, it’s essential to prepare yourself beforehand, and this includes taking certain precautions to ensure that your lips are healthy and ready for treatment. One of the most important things you can do to prepare for a lip filler appointment is to quit smoking. Smoking can lead to premature aging of the skin,…

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