Skin wrinkles are a natural part of aging. As you get older, your skin loses its ability to defend itself against sun exposure and environmental pollutants. Injectable fillers are an effective option for treating wrinkles. However, there are several different kinds of injectable fillers. Additionally, each person’s situation and cosmetic goals are different. Not every…
Thousands of people in Atlanta are diagnosed with skin cancer every year. As of 2011, skin cancer rates in Georgia ranged from 22.9 to 34.1 per 100,000 residents. Unfortunately, skin cancer often develops on the face. As a facial plastic surgeon in Atlanta, I often encounter people dealing with this situation. They are often worried…
Injectable Dermal Filler Contains Lidocaine to Enhance Patient Comfort ATLANTA: The Maloney Center for Facial Plastic Surgery is excited to announce the arrival of Restylane® Lyft, formerly called Perlane. Now, patients looking to rejuvenate their cheeks and skin have another effective treatment option. Restylane® Lyft is the first and only FDA-approved dermal filler to treat…
As a facial plastic surgeon in Atlanta, I encounter many people considering reconstructive surgery for a variety of reasons. Some people are born with birth defects. Some have sustained injuries or accidents. Many people with these conditions experience feelings of low self-esteem or a lack of confidence as a result of their physical appearance. These…
