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Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty with Injectable Fillers

Posted July 25, 2014 in Face, JUVÉDERM® and Restylane®

I am increasingly using injectable fillers to improve nasal defects that previously required surgery. Use of Juvederm and Restylane has proven valuable in specific types of deformities involving the nasal dorsum (bridge of the nose). Typical nasal deformities addressed by hyaluronic acid fillers: Saddle nose. A saddle nose occurs when there is reduced support to […]

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Botox and Dysport: Understanding Facial Muscle Anatomy

Posted December 30, 2010 in BOTOX® Cosmetic and Dysport®, Face

In order to understand what to expect from Botox or Dyport treatment, a basic knowledge of muscle anatomy really helps.  Look at the diagram below: Anatomy diagram: A. Frontalis muscle: contraction raises the eyebrows and causes horizontal brow wrinkles.  Injection of Botox or Dysport will reduce the wrinkles but—depending on the dose and exact locations […]

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