05

Dec

Here Is What Neck Lift Can — and Cannot — Fix

Because the neck is one of the first parts of the body to show significant signs of aging, it is understandable that Dr. Min S. Ahn has worked with many Boston area patients who have major concerns about their necks. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Ahn explains the outc...

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05

Dec

Comparing Botox and Brow Lift

At first glance, liquid cosmetic techniques always sound better than surgical solutions. The so-called “liquid facelift,/a>” is popular mostly because it promises dramatic facial transformation with a series of dermal filler injections, skipping the weeks of recovery requir...

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05

Dec

What to Expect With Facelift Recovery

Facelift is a time-tested procedure that changes not just the way the world sees you, but also the way you feel about yourself. Feelings of satisfaction and confidence are the ultimate result, but first come the weeks of healing and expectation as you await that momen...

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05

Dec

New Radiofrequency Rejuvenation Options

Radiofrequency (RF) energy is the newest advance in the fight against aging, fat and sagging skin. RF energy works by disrupting cells below the skin surface with pulses of invisible radio waves that are generated by small devices. Below, experienced Boston plastic su...

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05

Dec

Solutions for Forehead Wrinkles

Changes in the tone, texture and integrity of our skin usually occur naturally as we age. When it comes to forehead wrinkles, our own facial expressions can play a significant role. “Dynamic wrinkles” result when expressive emotions animate the muscles of the forehead...

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05

Dec

Adding Neck Lift to Facelift

Neck lift targets excess fat, loose skin, vertical “turkey bands,” and wrinkles on the neck, in the area below the jawline. It is often performed in conjunction with facelift or mini lift, ensuring that the skin and muscle tone of the neck match the newly revitalized facial ap...

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05

Dec

Alternatives to Rhinoplasty

Subtlety is the key to successful rhinoplasty surgery. Dramatic changes can take your appearance to extremes, and the result can be a nose that seems less natural or even believable, and less at home among your facial features. The subtle approach extends to a pati...

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05

Dec

What Is the Difference Between Mini Facelift and Facelift Surgery?

The term “mini facelift” suggests that the procedure is dramatically different and much less expensive than a full facelift. This is typically not true. Although a common characteristic of the surgery is smaller incisions and often quicker recovery times, the definition of...

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05

Dec

Why Plastic Surgery Is So Popular Now

Writing about another time of great adversity, the French Revolution, Charles Dickens concluded, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times …” The same could be said of 2020, a season of lockdowns, quarantine, delayed plans and forgotten dreams. Yet, amon...

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05

Dec

Dr. Ahn Named One of Boston’s Top Plastic Surgeons

It's comforting to know that in terms of medical care, Boston is considered to be the worldwide mecca. In the January/February edition of Boston Magazine, 1665 physicians practicing in the area are recognized as TOP DOCTORS. These highly qualified health care providers ari...

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05

Dec

How Often Should You Get Botox (Neurotoxins)?

We are often asked by first time Botox users “how often should I get Botox? ” Botox is in fact just one of three neurotoxin options for treating wrinkles between the eyebrows (frown lines), forehead lines and crow’s feet. In addition to Botox, Dysport and Jeuveau are popular op...

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Category: Injectables


05

Dec

Non-Surgical Tummy Tuck Alternatives

Do you find that your stomach looks flabby, despite hitting the gym regularly, perfecting your plank pose and cleaning up your diet? If the thought of undergoing abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) to slim down your belly gives you pause, Dr. Min S. Ahn of Ahn Point has some good news...

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