Category Archives: fillers

New blunt tipped canulas for filler injections

Posted on November 15, 2011 by drmartin

One of the main problems with filler injections into the face, such as Restylane, Juvederm and Radiesse, has been bruising. This usually occurs with injections into the marionette lines, or in the lower lids. The bruising can last up to … Continue reading →

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Restylane FDA approved for injection into lips!!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by drmartin

Restylane has recently received FDA approval for injection into the lips. Although we have been doing this already, it has been “off label” use of the product. This is the first filler to receive this FDA approval. It is also … Continue reading →

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Juvederm with Lidocaine approved by FDA

Posted on February 24, 2010 by drmartin

The FDA has recently approved Juvederm XC, which is Juvederm formulated with lidocaine.  This will anesthetize the area during treatment, making it a more comfortable procedure.  This will be great for many patients who avoid the benefits of these fillers due to … Continue reading →

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Lip Wrinkles More Likely in Women

Posted on February 24, 2010 by drmartin

A recent study done in the Netherlands shows that women are more prone to perioral (lip) wrinkles than men.  There may be several reasons for this.  Compared with men, women’s perioral skin contains fewer sebaceous and sweat glands.  This could … Continue reading →

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Plastic Surgery Trends

Posted on April 1, 2009 by drmartin

The American Society of Plastic Surgery recently released data showing the changes in plastic surgery procedures from 2007 to 2008. What they found is that while the numbers of some of the larger surgical procedures has decreased, there has been … Continue reading →

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Dr. Martin in the news: Making Miami’s finest look & feel their best

Posted on March 18, 2009 by admin

Dr. Martin was recently featured in Miami’s elegant Brickell: Powersuits in Paradise magazine,  highlighting his multi-specialty talents, including “express treatments,” his suites of mini-procedures for a more natural, personalized rejuvenation, and his ahead-of-the-curve approach to bringing the best of what’s … Continue reading →

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Thinking about fillers for rejuvenation?

Posted on February 12, 2009 by laserbabe

Noticing deep lines between your eyebrows, or between your nose and mouth, or maybe around your mouth? Are you seeing hollows under your eyes where smoothness used to be? Have you lost weight and your face seems sunken? Do you … Continue reading →

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