Facial Plastic Surgery Blog San Francisco

The Facial Fat Transfer is a cosmetic procedure that is performed to rejuvenate the appearance of the face. In a facial fat transfer procedure fat is taken from another area of the patient’s body (most commonly the thighs), processed for refinement, and injected into the desired area of the face. The fat is used to fill in […]

Botox and Dysport are facial rejuvenation treatments that are administered by injection. Both men and women have been taking advantage of the benefits of Botox Cosmetic or Dysport. Botox and Dysport both address the lines, creases, and wrinkles in the face that are caused by repetitive facial movements. They work by softening or ceasing the movement […]

Our faces are in motion, expressing 7 days a week and all this motion is bound to leave a trace. While we enjoy communicating our emotions and reactions through facial expression, there comes a turning point in all of our lives when the creases and lines of past expressions become a permanent fixture on our […]

Lush. Plump. Sensuous. Are these words you wish described your lips? While stars like Scarlett Johannson and Angelina Jolie show off naturally plump lips like these, the truth is, many of us are born with medium to thin lips. As if the fuller-lipped people didn’t already have a step up, having fuller lips also helps […]

Beautiful, thick, long lashes are something every girl longs to have, though only a few of us are born with this enviable trait. Until recently there weren’t many options aside from painstakingly glueing on false lashes or coating your lashes in layer after layer of mascara. Today, however, we have the first and only FDA-approved […]

Both men and women may seek out Chin Implants to create the facial harmony they desire to best enhance their natural features. For many men, having a strong, defined chin is looked at as a very desirable, manly trait. For women, a more defined chin can help accentuate the neck and create a leaner, more […]

Botox Cosmetic is the most popular non-surgical treatment performed across the country. This injectable comes from a naturally occurring and refined toxin called botulinum that is used for both cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Wrinkles tend to build up around the brows, forehead, and eyes.. These marks become more pronounced over time from talking and forming normal […]

The Brow Lift is a procedure designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the eyes and eyebrows by lifting the forehead and bringing a more awake and refreshed appearance to tired or “heavy” upper eyelids. While some people may notice lines, creases, and sagging in the brow as they get older, others by genetic design may […]

The neck is one of those areas that most people don’t notice or think about until they start to see excess skin, creases, and wrinkles form. While most people may never experience these common signs of aging until later in life, others may start to notice these in their early 30s due to genetic predisposition […]

Dermal Fillers are a popular way for men and women to achieve a non-surgical facial rejuvenation and reduce some common signs of aging. Many fillers, such as Restylane, Perlane, Belotero and Juvederm use a naturally occurring substance called Hyaluronic Acid (HA). While many people are successfully using these dermal fillers to get the results they […]