Is Fraxel treatment Safe?

2017-07-19T20:43:35-04:00

Fraxel laser treatment removes years from the skin’s appearance – without the same degree of risks and side effects commonly associated with other procedures. That’s because Fraxel’s team of scientists, physicians, clinicians and engineers are dedicated to developing safe, effective solutions for rejuvenating your skin. The Fraxel track record speaks for itself: Excellent safety record [...]

Is Fraxel treatment Safe?2017-07-19T20:43:35-04:00

How long is my downtime after I receive a Fraxel treatment?

2017-10-17T18:22:18-04:00

After the procedure, you will have some degree of redness, swelling or a sunburn sensation, which are sings that your body’s natural healing process is building new skin from the inside out. You can return to routine activities in as little as one hour or, for more aggressive treatments, as soon as a few days. [...]

How long is my downtime after I receive a Fraxel treatment?2017-10-17T18:22:18-04:00

What is the difference between Fraxel and Fraxel Dual?

2017-10-17T18:25:51-04:00

The Fraxel® Dual is a combination of the previous 1550nm wavelength laser and the newer 1927nm wavelength laser, which only the Dual laser has. With the older Fraxel®, 4 treatments were recommended, now the same correction with the Dual can usually be done in only 3 treatments, which means less time to achieve your desired [...]

What is the difference between Fraxel and Fraxel Dual?2017-10-17T18:25:51-04:00

Where does JUVÉDERM® XC and JUVÉDERM® VOLLURE XC work?

2017-11-07T20:07:11-05:00

Everyone’s skin ages differently and JUVÉDERM® XC and JUVÉDERM® VOLLURE XC may be used to rejuvenate multiple problem areas. From smile lines to vertical lip lines, you can smooth away unwanted wrinkles and restore natural contours.

Where does JUVÉDERM® XC and JUVÉDERM® VOLLURE XC work?2017-11-07T20:07:11-05:00

What are smile lines (or “Parenthesis”)?

2017-11-07T20:06:14-05:00

Smile lines, or nasolabial folds, run vertically from the bottom of the nose to the corners of the mouth. This is a popular treatment area that many women seek help with. While individual results may vary, after just one JUVÉDERM® XC or JUVÉDERM® VOLLURE XC treatment, most patients see a real difference; with a noticeable [...]

What are smile lines (or “Parenthesis”)?2017-11-07T20:06:14-05:00

What are Marionette lines?

2017-07-19T20:16:10-04:00

Marionette Lines are the vertical facial wrinkles and folds that form below the corners of the mouth. These lines can sometimes give the appearance of a sagging and/or downturned expression

What are Marionette lines?2017-07-19T20:16:10-04:00

What are vertical lip lines?

2017-11-07T20:05:20-05:00

Facial wrinkles above and around the lips can begin to appear over time due to ordinary lip muscle movement. The good news is that JUVÉDERM® XC and JUVÉDERM® VOLBELLA XC dermal filler can soften those with typically just one treatment.

What are vertical lip lines?2017-11-07T20:05:20-05:00

How does JUVÉDERM® work?

2017-11-07T20:04:21-05:00

JUVÉDERM® is a nonsurgical, physician-administered treatment. Our dermatologists administer JUVÉDERM® under the skin using a fine needle to augment, or fill lines and wrinkles, adding volume and diminishing folds. JUVÉDERM® contains anesthesia (lidocaine); however, topical anasthesia may be recommended prior to the procedure for additional comfort

How does JUVÉDERM® work?2017-11-07T20:04:21-05:00

Who should administer Juvederm?

2017-11-07T20:03:56-05:00

Juvederm is available to any licensed physician. However, for best results you should always trust your skin to a physician with specific training in skin and aesthetic medicine, such as the board-certified dermatologists at Knoxville Institute of Dermatology. Drs. Rahman, Anderson and Wright have years of experience in medical and surgical treatments of the skin. [...]

Who should administer Juvederm?2017-11-07T20:03:56-05:00

How long is the JUVÉDERM® recovery time?

2017-07-19T20:15:38-04:00

With JUVÉDERM® there is minimal recovery or downtime after the procedure. Following JUVÉDERM® treatment, you should refrain from alcohol consumption for 24 hours and from exercise for 6 hours. It is important not to massage the area treated for 24 hours. This helps the product “settle” without disturbing the location where it was injected. There [...]

How long is the JUVÉDERM® recovery time?2017-07-19T20:15:38-04:00