The natural aging process is different for everyone. Much of it relies on your genetics, your lifestyle, and diet, as well as stress or physical trauma. Even those with incredibly well-adjusted skin and texture can feel as if the aging process is unkind and discouraging to their self-esteem and confidence. Some individuals opt to undergo surgical procedures to undo some of the loosening or sagging of skin that has come with age. If you’ve been considering any of these procedures, such as a Read More
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How Does A Stem Cell Facelift Work?
A stem cell facial is a treatment that uses stem cells from your own body. Hence, it can improve the appearance of aging skin. Aging is normal and it can cause wear and tear to your body most especially on the face. Moreover, it can slow down the production of collagen drastically. Thus, it can cause some of the most visible signs of aging to your face. Truth is, more factors can contribute to damaging your skin. Traditionally, the facelift has been a costly surgical procedure. Aside Read More
Dealing with Baldness: Here Are Your Options
For many men (and women, too), the loss or thinning of hair can affect confidence and self-esteem. Male pattern baldness has a lot to do with your genetics, so you may feel like you cannot do anything about your baldness. But there is hope! There are many types of treatments and solutions to promote your own hair regrowth, including surgical options to replace bald sections of your scalp with sections of skin that do have hair. From topical treatments to hair transplants, you can help Read More
4 Things to Look for in a Surgeon Before Aesthetic Nose Surgery
The appeal of cosmetic surgery has increased in recent years. More people are getting aesthetic procedures to make themselves look better. Some people want to get aesthetic nose surgery, yet, they do not know what they should look for. What is Aesthetic Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)? One of the most popular surgeries is Aesthetic Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty). Rhinoplasty, known as a nose job, is a type of cosmetic surgery performed to change the shape of your nose. To do this, the cosmetic surgeon Read More
Unknown Benefits of Botox
Many men and women have been interested in or have undergone a Botox procedure. The most common use of Botox is to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, but there are other benefits of Botox that many people are unaware of. From migraines to muscle spasms, Botox is a procedure that delivers much more than just a facelift. The Beginning of Botox Botox injections were originally developed as a treatment for involuntary muscle spasms. Derived from the clostridium botulinum bacteria, Botox could freeze Read More
Why Do Women Lose Their Hair?
For many women, their hair is a source of pride, their crowning glory. So, it’s particularly distressing when a woman’s hair starts to thin out, exposing patches of barren scalp, and leaving her to wonder, “Why me?” After all, isn’t it men who are supposed to experience pattern baldness, not women? Many conditions can bring about hair loss. Some of the most common are pregnancy, thyroid disorders, and anemia; but also too can autoimmune disease, certain skin conditions, poor diet, and stress. Read More
If You Have Droopy Eyelids, This is for You!
Nothing gives away your age like your eyes. When they’re wide open and free of crows feet and wrinkles, you have a vibrant, youthful appearance regardless of how old you are. But when your eyelids are droopy, it can make you look and feel older than your years. That’s why eyelid surgery (also called an eyelift or blepharoplasty) is one of the most common facial surgeries performed in the U.S. When performed properly, the results can be stunning. You look like you did 10, 20, maybe 30 years Read More
MAXiM Facial Aesthetics redesigns website with a blog
MAXiM Facial Aesthetics recently redesigned its practice website to include more ways for patients to interact with our office. The website offers online appointment requests, answers to frequently asked questions, patient reviews and testimonials, as well as contact information for our two convenient locations in New York City and Long Island. We will be blogging about the latest information regarding research and advancements in the surgical and nonsurgical options for rejuvenation of Read More