Midface-lift cosmetic surgery is well-suited to healthy adults who would like to correct the flattening and sagging of the cheeks and eyelid area. While the procedure addresses early signs of aging in the cheek and undereye tissue, the midface-lift may be included as part of a comprehensive treatment plan aimed at correcting significant signs of… Read More »
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5 Things Even Smart People Get Wrong About Sunscreen
Because about half of every American who reaches 65 will develop some form of skin cancer in their lifetime, you may believe it’s wise to get a skin test. But another intelligent move would be to be well-informed on what’s right and what’s not when it comes to sunscreen usage. There is so much information… Read More »
How to Reduce Bruising After Facial Procedures
Whether you are running in for a quick Botox® or filler treatment at lunch or have scheduled a more involved cosmetic procedure, there is always a risk of bruising and swelling afterward. Some people bruise more than others, so it’s essential to prepare accordingly. You may need to have that important zoom meeting later that… Read More »
Make a Great First Impression, Even When Wearing a Mask!
These days, says Dr. Amato, the eyes are your primary source of communication and facial expression as we try to remain safe and responsible behind our masks. You can still make a warm, inviting, and attractive first impression by refreshing your eyes! What are My Options? There are many ways to reduce the signs of… Read More »
Hit Rewind With This Foolproof Anti-Aging Skin Care Regimen
As you look in the mirror and notice the accumulating effects your active lifestyle and the passage of time are having on your skin, do you find yourself wishing for a reset button? Well, board-certified cosmetic surgeon Dr. Malena Amato has several tips you can follow to do just that, especially if you incorporate the… Read More »
The Most Popular Cosmetic Procedures by Age
You might have thought that cosmetic surgery procedures were only to help a specific group of middle-aged patients; however, these days, they’re proving to be more popular than ever for people of all ages. Dr. Amato believes that even with the facial changes attributed to natural aging experienced by both men and women, it’s possible to… Read More »
5 Post Wedding Skin Care Tips to Keep Your Glow
When you prepared for your wedding day, it was your dream to have a naturally radiant skin with perfectly applied makeup. After all, your skin was vital in giving yourself the perfect bridal glow. You fed your skin with tons of makeup during your wedding month, and the temptation may be there to ignore your… Read More »
How to Transition Your Skincare Routine From Winter to Spring
Everyone will agree that spring is the season of renewal. It’s the time of year when you trade in your thick sweaters and weather-proof boots for breezy jackets and lightweight sneakers and sandals. The warm air and increased humidity mean your skin is about to be in for a shock. To prepare for the sunnier… Read More »
Fact or Fiction: Botox Myths
We’ve all heard the myths in one form or another. Botox can freeze your face. It’s toxic to your body. It will never wear off. The thing is, the most prevalent myths about Botox are just that- myths. Like many new things, people sometimes believe that something that sounds too good to be true must… Read More »
Why Winter’s Chemical Peels and Laser Treatments Ensure You Stun in the Spring
Ready to peel away that winter dryness and restore your glow with a chemical peel or laser treatment? Are you wondering when the best time of year will be to do this? Since you cover your skin most of the time in winter, getting your treatment within the next few months will ensure an incredible… Read More »