Posts by Appearance Center of Newport Beach
Focus on the Jawline
The jawline can be a crucial part of facial aesthetics. A strong jawline in men is often associated with attractiveness and confidence. For women, a jawline can represent youth and beauty. We offer two approaches to refining the jawline: liposuction and injectables. LIPOSUCTION Liposuction of the jawline is a procedure where a skilled surgeon removes excess fat to…
Read MoreIt’s All About the Eyes!
Are you noticing excess or loose skin around your eyes? When it comes to lifting and tightening the skin in this area, we have two approaches, one surgical and one done with a laser. Often our recommendation for optimal results is to combine the two. SURGICAL APPROACH: BLEPHAROPLASTY Blepharoplasty is intended to enhance the upper…
Read MoreNeurotoxins: A Case for the Lower Face
Neurotoxins—like Botox and Dysport—are a nonsurgical form of wrinkle treatment that have minimal discomfort and quick recovery rates. Most of us know that these injections can improve forehead lines, crows feet, and the vertical lines between the eyebrows. But did you know that these injections can also benefit the lower face, including the chin and overall face shape? This…
Read MoreA Great Peel at a Great Price
We are pleased to be offering the VI Peel, a chemical peel that is a blend of acids, retinol, and vitamins that goes beyond a general resurfacing peel to treat specific conditions, including: Benefits of the VI Peel include: This peel is applied in the office onto clean skin. It is left on for four…
Read MoreTHE WINNINGEST COACH CHOOSES THE WINNINGEST APPROACH TO SKIN CANCER
Gary McKnight is the head basketball coach at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana. At his time there he has become the winningest high school basketball coach in California history. See a video about his story HERE. Coach McKnight has led Mater Dei to more than 1250 victories, including a National Championship and 11 California…
Read MoreNew non-invasive tool for melanoma detection
DID YOU KNOW? We are also a Center for Skin Cancer. The Appearance Center is under the same roof and the same leadership as the Skin Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery Center. Our Appearance Center physicians also treat skin cancer patients, performing complex cancer reconstructions, and addressing post-cancer cosmetic issues. We want ALL of our patients to…
Read MoreGlow-Up for the Mother of the Bride
We often hear tips for getting brides ready for the big day, but what about the moms? How can they look their absolute best for the wedding? Similar to the bride, the mother of the bride (or groom) is front and center at this big event. As she gets ready to celebrate, it’s important for her…
Read MoreA Guide to Fractional CO2 Laser
Whether you’re looking to reduce wrinkles, minimize scars, or improve overall skin texture, CO2 laser treatment could be the answer. What Does Fractional CO2 Laser Do? Fractional CO2 laser is a cosmetic procedure that improves skin texture, tone, and overall appearance. The laser ablates the top layer of skin removing sun damage as well as…
Read MoreUnveiling a Beauty Secret: Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty
The term “dorsal preservation rhinoplasty” refers to the practice of protecting the dorsal area of the nose, or the bridge. This procedure selectively removes small amounts of bone and cartilage located under the nasal bridge. Through this method, experienced surgeons can reduce the height of the nasal dorsum, or nose bridge, while preserving the patient’s…
Read MoreCheck in with your Skin
Not only are we wrapping up the summer, but September is Skin Care Awareness Month. We of course remind you to remain vigilant about sunscreen, but we also want to help you to start taking even better care of your skin with some of our in-office procedures. Here are our three favorite ways to improve…
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