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Have you ever learned of a person’s true age and were shocked to discover it was older or younger than you originally thought, based on that person’s appearance? Your lifestyle habits and skin care routine often play a major role in your physical appearance, and on how you age throughout the years. For instance, people who smoke often look years older than they really are, while those who exercise regularly and practice good nutrition tend to look years younger.

Fortunately, there are several cosmetic treatments available today that can help you restore youth and vitality to your overall appearance. Schedule a consultation with GLOW Surgical Arts to learn more about the following cosmetic treatments that can help you maintain your youth for years to come.

Topics: eyelift, laser skin resurfacing, Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, microneedling, COSMOPen

Summertime is everyone’s favorite season to bare their skin in bathing suits, sandals, shorts, skirts, and tank-tops. Spending time outdoors during the summer can be healthy, especially considering sunshine is a key source of vitamin D. But heading outside without the right skin protection can lead to premature signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles, and increase your risk for skin cancer.

Topics: Juvederm, dermal filler, skincare, microneedling, summer skin

For years, anti-aging procedures focused on improving skin texture and tightening loose skin. But, there was never any way to restore lost volume or plump shallow contours, which are also extremely common signs of aging. Loss of collagen and the subsequent loss of plump, voluminous features can’t always be improved with face lift surgery and skin care treatments.

Topics: Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, anti-aging

This November, we recognize National Healthy Skin Month as a time to take good care of our skin — not just for beauty, but for health as well. The skin is our body’s largest organ and it protects us from germs and bacteria, helps regulate body temperature, and has a remarkable ability to heal itself.

Topics: facial rejuvenation, Botox, facial wrinkles, Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, skincare

As early as our 20s, many people begin to see signs of aging on that are difficult to disguise with makeup and skin care products. It used to be that the only option for a younger looking face was a facelift, which requires downtime, often leaves scars, and can look over tightened and unnatural. Today there are a variety of non-invasive options that can help you look years younger without the commitment of surgery.

Topics: facial fat transfer, Botox, Xeomin, Juvederm, Radiesse, skincare, laser treatments, laser skin rejuvenation, beauty, microneedling

The effects of time and sun can rob our faces of their youthful look. Whether it’s lines, wrinkles, discolorations, or sagging skin, everyone’s face ages differently. With the help of a cosmetic surgeon, you can address almost any form of aging on the face to get back a youthful, attractive appearance. And the beauty is, you can choose what fits your lifestyle – from a variety of minimally invasive, in-office procedures, or the more dramatic effects of surgery, to get the look you desire.

Topics: eye lift, Botox, Xeomin, Juvederm, Radiesse, skincare, skin health, laser skin rejuvenation, microneedling, COSMOPen

What makes a face more radiant and youthful? Certainly good skin care products and avoiding the sun can go a long way. But, even the best skin care routine won’t keep all wrinkles at bay. Not to mention, the face naturally starts losing volume as we age, as early as our 20’s.

Topics: food for great skin, Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, skincare, skin health, sun damage, dermal filler for men, under eye bags

For centuries, people around the globe have been searching for Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth with hopes of finding a way to preserve their youth forever. After all, most individuals often associate eternal youth with everlasting energy, good health, and an attractive appearance.

Topics: eyelid lift, fat transfer to buttocks, facial rejuvenation, facial fat transfer, Botox, Xeomin, fat transfer to breast, Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, skincare, skin health, laser skin rejuvenation, microneedling

Have you been thinking about having a little work done?You know, for the lines and wrinkles that have crept up around you mouth?  Perhaps you've noticed some depressed areas, sagging or loose skin, or some volume loss along the jawline, in the cheeks, or below your eyes?

You are not alone.  These age related facial changes are common, and quite normal.  The good news is that there are reasonable, affordable ways to treat them, without undergoing surgery or spending a lot of money.

Tell me more, you say?  We're talking about dermal fillers.  Dermal fillers are a class of injectable medications that are used by cosmetic specialists and surgeons to add volume to certain facial areas to enhance one's appearance.

Topics: Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, lip filler, lip augmentation, nasolabial folds