That old saying about the inevitability of death and taxes should have included a third unavoidable fact of life—wrinkles. Some of us start seeing the first signs of facial aging earlier than others, but at some point, the skin reveals the years we have lived. For women and men who remain active and feel youthful, …
When I consult with patients considering an eyebrow lift (also called a forehead lift), they’re sometimes surprised at the number of techniques used to perform this popular procedure and wonder which is best for them. As a double-board certified facial plastic surgeon, I offer 6 brow lift techniques at my Nashville, TN, practice, each providing unique benefits. …
Choosing to undergo any plastic surgery procedure requires proper thought and research, especially when it comes to facelift surgery. As a facial plastic surgeon in the Nashville, TN, area, many patients ask me how to choose the best procedure for their needs. Some patients have heard of both facelift and brow lift surgeries but are …
Signs of aging can sometimes seem to appear overnight. One day you walk past a mirror and notice a tired appearance even though you feel rested. Vertical lines between the eyes, a bit of sagging around the eyebrows, and horizontal forehead creases conspire to add years to your face. A brow lift at my Brentwood …
“Instagram face” is a bona fide trend and the subject of hashtags on virtually every social media platform. If this is the first time you’ve heard of Instagram face, the phrase describes a particular look created by nonsurgical cosmetic treatments such as BOTOX Cosmetic® and dermal filler injections. At our Nashville, TN, practice, patients sometimes ask how to produce the sought-after appearance with …
An eyebrow lift (also called a forehead lift) is a cosmetic surgery procedure performed to reduce forehead creases and improve drooping of the brow. A brow lift is an excellent way for Nashville women and men to rejuvenate their appearance. As we grow older, lines on the forehead eventually develop and increase over time, and …
By now you’ve likely seen and heard about injectables and how they can diminish deep lines and wrinkles. Perhaps you have friends who have been using them for years with positive results, but you are just now beginning to notice some lines on your face that you wish would disappear. Venturing into the world of …
Droopy eyelids don’t just make you look tired, they can also affect your vision. This sagging can be caused by a loss of skin elasticity or conditions affecting eye nerves or muscles such as a stroke, brain tumor, or cancer. If your sagging eyelids have altered your appearance or sight, you may want to consider …
Perhaps you have heard of microneedling and would like to learn more about this non-surgical facial procedure. The staff at Youthful Reflections and Dr. Michael Boggess would like to answer the questions we most often receive about what is involved in this treatment. Microneedling has been used to treat acne scars and hair loss …
You may be asking about the benefits of Fractional CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing. Youthful Reflections wants to give you some information on this procedure and how it might help you. Why Might This Be Right for You? If you have any of the following, you might consider the benefits of CO2 Laser Resurfacing: Aging changes …