I’ve heard that botox can be used to prevent widening of facial scars. Is this true?
A. This is correct. Scars widen when there are movements of the facial muscle that tend to pull apart the suture line (new scar) before the area has healed sufficiently to prevent spreading of the scar. Using botox to temporarily paralyze muscles that would cause a scar to widen makes for a better result. Q. I’ve come across the term “nonablative” laser treatments. What does the term mean and how are these lasers used. A. A nonablative laser is one that does not ” break” the skin or cause visible damage to the skin. Therefore there is no down time. There are nonablative lasers used for skin tightening such as the Titan and the Affirm lasers. .They can be used not only to tighten facial skin, but also on sagging body skin. . Nonablative lasers are also used to treat cellulite. These and many more nonablative laser treatments area available at Juva. Q. I’m 60-years-old and have been a smoker for most of my life. Is it true that smokers can’t have a face lift. A. Smokers can have a faceli
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