What are nasolabial folds? Nasolabial folds, also known as smile or laugh lines, are the lines that run from the sides of the nose to either side of the mouth. With age, skin loses collagen and becomes thinner resulting in more prominent and deeper folds. Different factors contribute to the appearance of these folds such […]
Juvelook® and Sculptra® are both injectable treatments designed to improve skin appearance and stimulate collagen production. Juvelook® k contains poly-D,L-lactic acid (PDLLA), while Sculptra® contains poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA). Both PDLLA and PLLA act as a scaffold within the skin, promoting fibroblast activity and encouraging new collagen formation (neocollagenesis), which gradually improves skin texture, firmness, and […]
“Ozempic face” is an informal term used to describe the sunken appearance that can occur in the face after rapid weight loss, leading to looser skin and more pronounced wrinkles. Ozempic, or semaglutide, is a long-acting and effective glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It helps the pancreas release adequate insulin when blood sugar levels are […]