04

Aug

What Are Platysmal Bands and How Can You Treat Them?

Have you ever noticed that many people develop two protruding vertical strips on their neck as they get older? These are muscles known as platysmal bands. Over time, they can create the appearance of a turkey neck. With more time, they may become permanently visible, even when...

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04

Aug

Choosing a Brow Lift or Botox for a Forehead Upgrade

The brow is one of the first places on the face to show signs of aging. Creases that form along the forehead become deeper as skin gets older and less elastic. Patients who want to improve the appearance of their foreheads sometimes have difficulty choosing between surgical an...

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04

Aug

When Is the Best Time to Get a Neck Lift?

When patients come to the Aesthetic Wellness Center with concerns about the loose, wrinkled skin along their necks, they often want to know from expert facial plastic surgeon Min S. Ahn when they should have a neck lift. Dr. Ahn is happy to answer all questions and offer his p...

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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

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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04

Aug

Paying Less for Botox May Leave You Frowning

The team at Ahn Point strongly believes that it is worth it to undergo treatment at a practice you can trust. Steer Clear of Botox Bargain Deals The cost of Botox depends on the cost of the product itself and the qualifications of the injector (e. g. , their training, skill...

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