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Straight answers to the questions patients actually ask, from the medical team behind every treatment.
From how long Botox lasts to what laser downtime really looks like, these guides are written the way our providers answer in the consultation room: numbers first, honest trade-offs included.
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- InjectablesBotox®
Botox, Jeuveau, or Xeomin: which should you choose?
All three are botulinum toxin type A for frown lines and last 3 to 4 months. The real differences: proteins, labeled uses, price, and rewards programs.
- InjectablesBellafill®
Bellafill or laser for acne scars?
Bellafill lifts rolling acne scars that flatten when stretched. Lasers resurface sharper scars and texture. Find your scar type, and why plans use both.
- InjectablesBotox®
What not to do after Botox
Stay upright and hands-off for about 4 hours, and skip workouts, heat, and facials for 24. What's normal, what needs a call, and when to judge results.
- LaserCoolPeel® CO2
CoolPeel vs Opus Plasma vs ResurFX: which resurfacing is right for you?
CoolPeel suits rough texture, enlarged pores, and sun damage on lighter skin. Opus Plasma suits mixed concerns, acne scarring, and delicate areas like…
- InjectablesBotox®
How many units of Botox do you need?
Most people need between 20 and 64 units of Botox, depending on how many areas they treat. The FDA-approved doses are 20 units for the frown lines…
- BodytruSculpt® iD
truSculpt iD vs CoolSculpting: what is the difference?
truSculpt iD destroys fat cells with radiofrequency heat, and CoolSculpting destroys them by freezing. Both reduce a similar share of fat in the treated…
- InjectablesBotox®
How long does Botox last?
Most people get 3 to 4 months from a Botox treatment. Your first round often fades a little faster, and the area treated changes the number more than…
- InjectablesJeuveau®
How long does Jeuveau last?
Jeuveau typically lasts 3 to 4 months, comparable to Botox. Some patients feel it holds a touch longer in the frown lines, which is where it was…
- InjectablesXeomin®
How long does Xeomin last?
Xeomin lasts about 3 to 4 months, like the others. Its distinction is purity: it is a "naked" toxin with no added proteins, which may matter if you…
- InjectablesDermal Fillers
Which filler is best for lips, cheeks, and under eyes?
There is no single "best" filler. The right one is matched to the area: soft and flexible for lips, firm and lifting for cheeks, and low-swelling for…