Articles by Robert Aycock, MD, FACS
How Long is Recovery from a Facelift?
As you get older, your skin is bound to go through some changes. The skin on your face is usually the first to exhibit dramatic signs of aging, due to a lack of collagen [...]
What is the Difference Between Botox® and Dermal Fillers?
Botox® is widely known throughout the world as an injectable treatment that can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It has been used for decades, as have dermal fillers. Unless you [...]
Does Botox® Last Forever?
Do you get upset when you look in the mirror and you see wrinkles looking back at you? You are not alone! Unfortunately, as we get older, our skin starts to reveal our age. [...]
Top 3 Reasons to Try a Chemical Peel For the First Time
The term “chemical peel” can often put people off. After all, the word “chemical” is a bit of a turn-off for a lot of people! However, you shouldn’t write a chemical peel off straight [...]
What are the Benefits of HydraFacial® Treatments?
If you feel like your skin is looking dull or you are tired of looking in the mirrors and seeing dry skin, a HydraFacial® could be the ideal treatment for you. A HydraFacial® is [...]
How Much Does NeoGraft® Cost?
One of the greatest thieves of self-confidence can be hair loss, and millions of men and women suffer its effects in the US. Thinning hair can have you scrutinizing your reflection and leave you [...]
Restylane® VS Juvederm®: What are the Differences?
Restylane® is a proprietary dermal filler that Dr. Aycock’s team uses to make lips look fuller and treat facial wrinkles. The compound contains hyaluronic acid, a natural compound in the dermis that hydrates and [...]
What is a PhotoFacial?
A PhotoFacial is a skin treatment that uses pulses of photothermal light to reduce the appearance of blemishes. The treatment breaks down brown spot pigmentation, leaving your complexion looking more youthful and vibrant. [...]
What is the Difference Between Ablative and Non-Ablative Laser Treatments?
Ablation is a technical term that medical professionals use to describe the removal of tissue. An ablative laser treatment is any procedure that involves the removal of skin cells, while a non-ablative treatment is [...]