One of the most annoying things about the summer is having to shave your legs, armpits, and bikini zone just so no one sees your unwanted body hair while you are wearing your bikini. If you want to make body-hair maintenance simple, laser hair removal is the right choice for you.
It can take multiple treatment sessions to fully eliminate the hair in the targeted area. The exact amount of sessions required will depend on the size of the targeted area, the amount of hair in the area, the color of the hair, and several other factors. Because of this, it […]
Your probably already know that Botox is an excellent option for reducing the appearance of crow’s feet, forehead wrinkles, brow furrows, and a number of other common aesthetic facial flaws. What you may not know is how simple and comfortable the Botox treatment process is.
The Botox treatment process only takes around 10 to 20 minutes to complete. The injections themselves produce very little discomfort. If you are sensitive or have a low pain tolerance, we can apply a topical numbing agent to make the process more comfortable. Once your treatment is complete, you can return to your normal activities.
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Many younger patients find that they are dissatisfied with the appearance of their natural nose. These people are interested in pursuing rhinoplasty as a way to enhance the appearance of their nose so that it meets their aesthetic needs. Rhinoplasty makes significant alterations to the structural elements of your nose, including the nasal bones.
Younger people who are interested in rhinoplasty often do not have fully developed nasal bones. When these bones change, it has the potential to negatively affect the results of the procedure,distorting the precise shape that has been carefully crafted by facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Gentile.
For this […]
There’s a reason women tend to gain fat around their thighs and buttocks and why they struggle to lose it. Here’s the skinny on why your stubborn thigh fat just won’t seem to go away and what you can do about it.
Why Do Women Gain Weight on Their Thighs?
The main culprit behind weight gain in your thighs is estrogen. This hormone drives the increase in fat cells in females, causing deposits to form most commonly around the buttocks and thighs. In fact, the size of body fat cells tends to increase at a greater rate in females than males starting […]
Acne can be a difficult issue to manage. Even if you find a treatment option that clears up your skin, that may not be the end of the issues. Acne can cause noticeable scaring on the face that may still be there long after your acne has gone.
Thankfully, there are treatments that you can use to significantly reduce the appearance of your acne scars. At Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center, we can effectively address acne scars using the DeepFX anti-aging laser skin care system. The laser treatment penetrates deep into the skin and is capable of treating a […]
Have you been trying to get rid of the puffy bags under your eyes by getting more rest? The reason getting more rest won’t help is because the actual cause of the problem is the accumulation of fat in the lower eyelids.
Thankfully, there is a surgical solution to your puffy undereye bag problem. Lower-eyelid surgery focuses on removing and/or repositioning the fat in the lower eyelids without removing any skin. This means that there will be no visible post-surgical marks once you have fully healed from the procedure. Enough fatty tissue will be left to avoid giving the eyes a […]
Who doesn’t want to look fabulous? The problem is, a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance takes time and planning. Now that the holidays are over, its time to make an appointment with Dr Gentile. While it might feel too early to start thinking about your Memorial Day Celebration, or your Summer vacation but keep in mind that while some techniques can provide immediate results, most take weeks for the full benefits to become apparent. These are the top three procedures to get you ready for the spring/summer months and can ensure you look your best, start planning now. Visit www.facialplastics.org to find out […]
The phrase “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” can be applied to your appearance. When you look at your face in the mirror, you don’t view each feature individually. Instead, you see how each feature complements and contrasts against the others to create your distinct appearance.
There are facial procedures that can alter the appearance of your nose, lips, chin, ears, and cheeks. Each one can help to enhance your appearance, but the harmony of the faces proportions must remain intact. For example, rhinoplasty can create a larger and more distinguished nose that shifts the focus of […]
Chemical peels are an excellent resource for non-invasive facial rejuvenation. They can come in a variety of types, and each type can have a varying concentration level. The concentration level of your chemical peel has a significant impact on your results.
Chemical peels with lower concentration levels are effective at treating skin problems on the surface layer of your face. This can include fine lines, light scars, and other marks. A light peel also leaves mild-to-no visible side effects and requires little-to-no downtime.
Higher concentrations provide you with a much deeper peel and cleansing. These peels can penetrate deep into the layers […]
Age spots, also known as sun spots, are commonly found on the face, neck, shoulders, and arms. They have a brown or dark appearance and form in irregular shapes. Sun spots can significant diminish the appearance of your skin by giving it an uneven and unhealthy look.
At Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Center, we offer treatments that can effectively reduce the appearance of age spots and restore your healthy and youthful complexion. Treatments include fractional laser therapy and CO2 laser resurfacing. Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Gentile will examine the severity of your age spots and will recommend a treatment […]