Dysport

Restylane^® and Dysport^® are both used to enhance the facial features by correcting fine-to-moderate wrinkles to result in a fresher, more youthful appearance. “I use Dysport to correct lines of motion,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas. Doctors have now discovered the advantages of combining both products to achieve even better, more effective results. Dysport^® Continue reading

It’s a fast-paced world we live in that doesn’t always offer an excess amount of time for relaxation or indulgence. Most of us take 30 minutes or an hour in the day to grab a coffee and take a breather. So the question is: did you know that there are multiple aesthetic procedures that you can enjoy over a lunch Continue reading

Some patients know exactly what they want when it comes to cosmetic procedures. Others think they might want to do something but aren’t exactly sure of their options. A cosmetic consult with a physician trained in aesthetics can help personalized a treatment to obtain your goals and set expectations. When treating the face for fine lines and wrinkles with dermal fillers, Continue reading

The Journal of the American Medical Association – Dermatology recently reported that it is rarely too early to start using Botox injections as a wrinkle preventative! When a person reaches 40 or 50 years of age, the repetitive frown lines, crows feet and forehead lines have normally already been etched into the person’s face. At such a stage, the person Continue reading

Worry lines, elevens, crows feet, we’ve heard it all. But if you are thinking about having Botox injections, you may ask yourself, which areas of the face can Botox be injected? “Botox has been FDA approved to be used on several areas of the face,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas, “but is becoming Continue reading

If you’re a gym regular or even the occasional weekend warrior, you might be wondering if exercise after Botox effects results. “We typically advise patients to avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours after receiving cosmetic Botox,” says Dr Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas. Here are 4 things to consider before your appointment. 1) During the Continue reading

Furrowed and Fatigued Do friends ask you why you always look angry? Are you looking for a quick and easy way to open up and brighten your eyes? Over time, certain individuals experience a heaviness or look of drowsiness around the brow and eyelids. It may appear as if the brows are heavy and lower on the face. The upper eyelids Continue reading

Having wrinkles and frown lines can make you feel self-conscious about your age. But thanks to Dysport, many people are finding renewed confidence by having a more youthful looking appearance. Most likely, you’re well familiar with Botox, but you may not have heard of Dysport, as it’s a fairly recent product.  Coke or Pepsi? Dysport is an alternative cosmetic treatment Continue reading

Dermal fillers can be extremely effective in restoring volume lost from the face over time. It can also be useful for plumping the lips, minimizing under eye hollows, smile lines and nasolabial folds. There are those who might be hesitant to go through with this cosmetic procedure due to the potential for side effects including swelling or bruising. “My patients work Continue reading

The chin is one of the most distinguished features on the face. Some smooth, some pointy, the chin centers and balances the face and plays an important role in aesthetics and physical attraction. “For a simple bony prominence, the chin gets a lot of attention,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas. “Especially if there Continue reading