WALNUT CREEKDermal fillers effectively smooth wrinkles, restore lost facial volume, and add definition to your features. Almost any healthy adult looking for plumper lips or more sculpted cheeks can benefit. The Restylane® family of fillers contains some of the most widely used formulas to help you achieve your desired look. What are Restylane® Dermal Fillers? [...]
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 plumps the skin. Juvederm® also uses a hyaluronic acid gel to deliver plumping effects and wrinkle reduction to your skin. [...]
Like many other dermal fillers, Juvederm®’s base is hyaluronic acid, a natural compound that encourages skin-plumping, youthfulness, and a reduction in lines and wrinkles. Patients typically notice results immediately after the procedure, with long-term improvements becoming more noticeable over the following months. Most Juvederm® results can last one to two years. [...]
Smile lines can have a negative impact on the way we see ourselves. The often hard-to-treat wrinkles are typically caused by repetitive facial expressions and can worsen with time. If you’d like to visibly reduce moderate smile lines but aren’t quite ready for surgical procedures, it might be time to consider enlisting the help [...]
Lip injections are in, just in time for Valentine’s Day – a day for pouty, luscious lips. Around this time of year we see an increase in requests for lip injections. In just one treatment, you can see natural-looking ‘poutier’ lips that last for months. Lip injections are popular among women of any age – [...]
If you’re like most women, you want to avoid joining the likes of certain celebrities tagged with the label “pillow face” by the media. “Pillow face” is a direct play on the puffy, unattractive result of using too much facial filler or transferred fat. Another term often used to describe this overfilled look is [...]
The Allure of Lips & Lashes Long lashes and full lips — two classical symbols of beauty that have withstood the test of time. Your cosmetic options for enhancing your lips and lashes are safe, FDA-approved treatments that offer quick results with minimal or no healing time necessary. Dr. Robert Aycock can help you improve [...]
As you get older, skin loses those essential natural substances that are responsible for providing a full, plump, fresh facial appearance. Sunken cheeks, thinning lips, and a receding chin are all normal signs of aging. The good news is that you don’t have to just sit back and watch these changes occur. With advanced facial [...]
Your delicate skin is often the first place that telltale signs of aging appear. Sun exposure, stress, lack of proper hydration, and genetics all affect the quality of your skin. If you’re looking for a way to combat wrinkling, discoloration, and other skin problems, investing in nonsurgical skin rejuvenation can be easy on your wallet [...]
