Make sure to check out the latest microneedling article featuring tips and tricks from Dr. Graham and other microneedling experts in the latest issue of Dermatology World Magazine published by the American Academy of Dermatology. Click the link below to download a PDF of the full article! DW-September-2018-Microneedling *Courtesy of Dermatology World Please note, ourContinue reading “Dr. Graham quoted on the many uses of microneedling in the September issue of Dermatology World Magazine”
Category Archives: Cosmetic procedures
The Basics of Facial Fillers
Written by Dr. Paul M. Graham In this article, we will discuss the characteristics of injectable soft-tissue fillers, which are used to restore facial volume and youthfulness. In the past several years, there has been a paradigm shift in the approach to the aging face. Historically, physicians would tailor filler treatments to target specific lines and wrinkles without addressingContinue reading “The Basics of Facial Fillers”
What are those unsightly yellow bumps on my face?
Written by Sara Wilchowski, MS, PA-C Edited by Paul M. Graham, DO Sebaceous hyperplasia is a very common benign condition of our sebaceous (oil) glands. These glands are more prevalent on the face and chest but can be found anywhere on the body with the exception of the palms and soles of the feet. They do notContinue reading “What are those unsightly yellow bumps on my face?”
FDA Approves Botox for Forehead Lines
Written by Dr. Paul M. Graham For many decades, Botox has been used to soften and eliminate lines on the face and neck. However, until recently the FDA had only approved the use of Botox for the frown lines (glabellar lines) and crows feet (lateral canthal lines). Despite not being FDA approved for the forehead,Continue reading “FDA Approves Botox for Forehead Lines”
Our Recent Publication On Microneedling
Make sure to check out our most recent publication on the science of microneedling in aesthetic medicine. After many months of hard work constructing this paper with Dr. Tina Alster, it has finally been published in the Journal of Dermatologic Surgery as of August 7th, 2017. Microneedling: A Review and Practical Guide Microneedling holds aContinue reading “Our Recent Publication On Microneedling”
Beyond the Basics of Botulinum Toxin
Written by Gabriela Maloney, D.O. Edited by Dr. Paul M. Graham Botulinum toxin injections are becoming increasingly popular and have been shown to safely decrease the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the face since its FDA approval nearly 15 years ago. The most common areas treated by dermatologists with botulinum toxin include horizontalContinue reading “Beyond the Basics of Botulinum Toxin”
The War on Skin Pigmentation: Part 2
Written by Dr. Katie Wang Edited by Dr. Paul M. Graham Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), also known as dark spots, is one of the dermatologists most difficult problems to treat. This is a very common problem that is often disregarded or not treated appropriately within doctor’s offices, hence a need for more tailored treatment by aContinue reading “The War on Skin Pigmentation: Part 2”
Liquid Hand Rejuvenation
Paul M. Graham, DO Merz Radiesse Dermal Filler – total of 4 mL of calcium hydroxyapatite *After photo taken approximately 24 hours post-operatively Radiesse® is a synthetic semi-permanent filler used to correct fine lines/wrinkles on the face and volume loss on the back of the hands. This product was developed by Merz Aesthetics and was FDA-approved forContinue reading “Liquid Hand Rejuvenation”
The Millennial’s Guide to Cosmetic Procedures
Paul M. Graham, D.O. As millennials enter their third and fourth decade of life, more and more are seeking advice from dermatologists for early signs of aging. For those of you that have heard the term millennials, but don’t know what this means, here is my mediocre attempt to define it. Millennials describe a group ofContinue reading “The Millennial’s Guide to Cosmetic Procedures”