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Can I Get Plumper Lips Without Surgery?

Full lips and a soft, youthful pout are often considered highly desirable in modern society, particularly as the lower-third of the face begins to age. Whether your lips are naturally thin, or have lost volume and developed wrinkles over time, patients in Oklahoma City and beyond do not have to resort to surgery to attain a plumper, softer lip shape. […]

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Which Cosmetic Injectable is Right for Me?

In recent years, fillers and injectables have gained popularity as a powerful rejuvenative solution to reduce facial aging without surgery. With the wide spectrum of injectable treatments available, board-certified facial plastic surgeon Scott Shadfar, MD understands that selecting the most beneficial product for your needs and goals can be confusing. In general, the best injectable for you depends on which […]

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Importance of Going to Qualified Injectors

Injectables and dermal fillers can be a very effective way to combat signs of aging using minimally invasive techniques. With different products specially designed to target common problem areas—such as “smoker’s lines,” nasolabial folds, and forehead wrinkles—these treatments can address an array of aesthetic concerns with your facial appearance. Although BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, Restylane®, and other injectables can effectively provide […]

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Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: Which Is Right for Me?

There are two main types of treatment for facial rejuvenation: surgical and non-surgical. While both options have the potential to take a number of years off a person’s appearance, one may be more appropriate than the other based on an individual’s unique needs and goals. Generally speaking, relatively younger patients who have good skin quality and only minor to moderate […]

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BOTOX Cosmetic Candidates

Continually ranked as one of the most popular aesthetic treatments performed each year, BOTOX® Cosmetic can often be an excellent option for reducing various signs of aging to achieve a rejuvenated facial appearance. Designed to diminish the activity of muscles responsible for creating wrinkles, this injectable solution can help minimize lines around the eyes, furrows between the eyebrows, and creases […]

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How Long Do Cosmetic Injectables Last?

The answer to this question will depend on a number of different factors, including the specific cosmetic injectable administered, the particular concern it is used to address, and how the solution reacts with your body. Generally speaking, however, the effects of BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, and Xeomin® will restrict muscle contraction in the targeted area for approximately three months. Results attained […]

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Difference Between Botox Dysport and Xeomin

According to the most recent statistical data released by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), cosmetic injectables composed of a form of botulinum toxin – which includes BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, and Xeomin® – were the most popular aesthetic procedures performed all of last year. Designed to achieve a more youthful appearance, these injectable treatments work by temporarily preventing […]

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