Sugaring hair removal is gaining popularity as more and more people learn about this ancient middle-eastern practice. And once most people try sugaring hair removal, especially in sensitive areas of the body like the bikini area, they NEVER go back to waxing. Let’s learn a little bit about sugaring as opposed to waxing. You all …
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Botox vs. Xeomin
Xeomin (incobotulinum toxin) is the newest botulinum toxin to receive FDA approval, and it joins Botox Costmetic (onabotulinum toxin) and Dysport (abobotulnum toxin) in the wrinkle-fighting armamentarium that cosmetic physicians have available to them. Botox Cosmetic has the longest track record of efficacy and safety in the U.S., having been approved nearly a decade ago …
Botox, Juvederm and Latisse Specials for Valentine’s Day
Allergan, the makers of Botox Cosmetic are beginning a new promotion that marks the 10th anniversary of the FDA approval of Botox. If you are a Brilliant Distinctions members you get a $50 instant rebate on your next $200 Botox treatment….but here’s the best part! You will automatically receive 2 more $50 instant rebates …
Botox versus Dysport – What’s the Difference?
Dysport, (pronounced DISS-PORT) was approved for cosmetic use in the United States in May of 2009. It was the first head-to-head competitor to Botox to enter the cosmetic market in the United States since the approval of Botox for the treatment of glabellar lines in 2002. Dysport had been used for years in Europe before …
Juvederm vs. Restylane – Which is the better dermal filler?
Juvederm and Restylane have more similarities than differences when you compare them, but there are key differences that may affect your choice of which filler to use when getting your cosmetic treatment. In terms of their similarities, both Juvederm and Restylane are gels made of hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is ubiquitous in nature and occurs …
Dr. Lawton Earns Platinum-Plus Status from Allergan for 2012
Dr. Michael Lawton of Bella Luce Medispa has earned Platinum-Plus status with Allergan for 2012 based on the high volume of Botox and Juvederm injections he has performed. Only an elite number of physicians earn Platinum-Plus status from Allergan, an estimated 200 in the entire United States. Dr. Lawton has been practicing aesthetic medicine since …
How to find the right Botox Doctor
A lot of people are cost-conscious in these lackluster economic times, especially when it comes to elective cosmetic treatments like Botox. However, there’s always that nagging feeling that choosing an injector based solely on price can be a gamble, as in “you get what you pay for”. While I would not recommend choosing a Botox …
Botox for Acne
Botox Cosmetic has been approved for cosmetic purposes since 2002, and we’re all familiar with its safety and effectiveness in reducing facial lines and wrinkles. Since then, the use of Botox has expanded to include the treatment of such conditions as excessive sweating and even migraine headaches. Now, the newest and most promising area for …
Botox without a needle? What the future holds
Botox Cosmetic was approved by the FDA for the cosmetic treatment of frown lines back in 2002. Since that time, millions of Americans have been successfully treated with Botox, making it the most popular non-surgical aesthetic treatment in the United States. It is now also widely used for wrinkles in other areas of the face, …
Bella Luce Medispa now offering Sugaring Hair Removal and Airbrush Tanning
Dr. Michael Lawton and Bella Luce Medispa announce they are now adding sugaring hair removal and airbrush tanning to their menu of spa and medical facials. To launch the new menu, Dr. Lawton announces some great specials on all of the new services. Dr. Lawton is proud to now provide sugaring hair removal services at …
