Book a Dermal Filler Consultation at It’s Me and You Clinic with Dr. Laura Geige Physical Changes During Pregnancy During pregnancy, a complex interplay of hormonal and physiological changes occurs that can affect various bodily systems, including the skin. The primary reason why lip fillers may not be suitable during pregnancy lies in the rapid **cell proliferation** that takes place in the body’s tissues and organs. This phenomenon is characterized by an exponential increase in the number of cells, leading to a significant alteration of the skin’s structure and function. As the body undergoes this process, the production of collagen,…

Consult with Dr. Laura Geige for Dermal Fillers Today Factors Influencing Ideal Volume Lip Shape and Structure Determining the ideal volume, shape, and structure of lips for filler augmentation is a complex process that involves considering multiple factors specific to each individual. Here are some key influencing factors: Facial Proportions: The size and shape of the lips should be proportionate to other facial features, such as the nose, chin, and cheeks. A skilled injector will assess these proportions to ensure a harmonious balance. Lip Size and Shape Naturally: The starting point is understanding the patient’s natural lip anatomy. This includes…

Secure a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Today Topical Solutions Retinoids Smoker’s lines, also known as perioral wrinkles or lip lines, are fine lines that appear around the mouth due to repeated muscle contractions from smoking. While quitting smoking is the most effective way to prevent and reduce these lines, topical solutions and retinoids can help improve their appearance. Topical solutions containing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, peptides, and vitamin C can hydrate and plump up the skin, making the lines appear less prominent. Hyaluronic acid attracts and retains moisture, improving skin elasticity. Peptides stimulate collagen production, which helps…

Consult with Dr. Laura Geige for Dermal Fillers at It’s Me and You Clinic Non-Surgical Options Topical Solutions Tear troughs are the indentations beneath the eyes that can make you appear tired, aged, and even sad. Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle, Dermal Filler and Skincare Clinic, Kingston, Surrey Email: [email protected] Phone: +447754339478 50 Canbury Park Rd Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom KT2 6LX While surgical procedures like fillers or fat grafting can address tear troughs, there are several non-surgical options and topical solutions to consider for a more subtle approach. Here’s a breakdown of effective…

Book Your Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Today Age Requirements and Guidelines The age requirements for lip fillers vary depending on the country, state, or region you are in, as well as the specific procedure being performed. In general, most healthcare providers and dermatologists require patients to be at least 18 years old to undergo lip filler procedures, as this is considered the legal age of consent in most countries. However, some clinics or spas may offer lip fillers to younger patients, typically those in their early teens, under certain conditions and with parental consent. The American Society…

Book a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic General Guidelines Lip fillers are a popular cosmetic procedure used to enhance the appearance of the lips, but it’s essential to understand the timing window when considering this treatment in conjunction with lip blush. The timing window refers to the period between receiving lip fillers and getting a lip brush or lip color, such as lip blush. This time frame is crucial because filler injections can temporarily affect the way your skin looks and feels. A general guideline for the timing window is to wait…