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Feb

How Kojic Acid Annihilates Hyperpigmentation

Do you have a skin blemish caused by sun damage, aging, melasma, or inflammation? Would you like to make your skin clear, glowing, and beautifully even-toned? Or do you want a potent alternative to hydroquinone? Enter, Kojic acid. Kojic acid is derived from several types of fungi...

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12

Feb

Benefits of PRF over PRP

PRF and PRP are both regenerative processes offered by plastic surgeons. These procedures are for patients who want to improve the appearance of their skin, combat tissue damage and overall rejuvenate their complexion. Both are non-surgical procedures. However, the process of obt...

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12

Feb

Renuva Injections in Tampa, FL

Have you lost youthful volume in some areas of your body or face? Do you feel unhappy about your appearance? Would you like to restore a smooth and natural appearance through a potent anti-aging injectable that stimulates your own body to improve over time? Renuva adipose matrix ...

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12

Feb

6 Innovations to Know About From 2021’s Biggest Aesthetic Meeting

The year 2020 was like no other for the regenerative industry. With lockdowns imposed to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, cosmetic surgeons and clinics could not conduct procedures for months. Neither could plastic surgeons hold in-person meetings, spend time together, learn from eac...

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12

Feb

Dr. Effie Reacts to Chicago-Based Influencer’s Botched Botox

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Last April, Chicago-based influencer and blogger, Whitney Buha, shared about an unfortunate experience with a cosmetic procedure gone wrong. What exactly happened and what can be done about...

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12

Feb

Why Do Women Undergo Breast Explantation?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Hi everyone it’s Dr. Effie Politis and I’d like to talk about a great article on the April edition of the PRS called“Contemporary Strategies in Breast Explantation Surgery”. So what is exp...

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12

Feb

Lip Restoration and Shaping

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) On achieving lower facial optimization This patient displays typical age-appropriate changes in lips: maxillary retrusion leading to lack of bony support, elongation of upper lip unit, los...

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12

Feb

Renuva a Great Alternative to Autologous Fat Transfer

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Renuva is great alternative to autologous #fattransfer and #facial-rejuvenation . Given the well documented fat loss starting in our late 30’s and accelerated in the 40’s and 50’s… this is...

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12

Feb

What Is The Fat Transfer Procedure?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Autologous fat grafting, or fat transfer, is a procedure that allows your surgeon to transfer your own fat from one area of your body to another. Fat transfer is often used for aesthetic a...

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12

Feb

What Is PRF Treatment?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) PRF is now one of the most highly sought out cosmetic non-surgical procedures. It is an all-natural solution that can treat areas in the face that show the first signs of aging, like under-ey...

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12

Feb

What Are The Signs You Have Capsular Contracture?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Capsular contracture develops in one or both breasts and can occur at any time, either in the weeks following breast implant surgery (this occurs most often) or, in some cases, years later...

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12

Feb

Before and After Look with Refresher Facelift

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This lovely patient flew in for a total refresh in office. She underwent mini facelift with SMAS plication to rejuvenate mid face, as well as myomodulation with toxin/filler combo to optim...

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