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Jun

What to Consider Before You Get a Breast Augmentation

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)Considering breast augmentation? Whether your reasons are for the enhancement of your appearance, correction of uneven breasts, or following a mastectomy procedure, there are several things you h...

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11

Jun

How Many Units of Botox Do I Need?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Areas where toxins/neuromodulators can be injected and corresponding units that you need per area. Individual facial muscle requires different amounts of toxin in order to fully relax & ...

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11

Jun

Mommy Makeover with Dr. Effie Politis

Childbearing can bring significant changes to a woman’s body. After experiencing the beauty and struggles of raising a child, many women try to improve their bodies after their pregnancies. They do various workouts and try different diets to get back into shape. However, the effe...

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11

Jun

Before and After: Mini Facelift

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This lovely patient underwent a mini-facelift in-office under local anesthesia, as well as hyperdilute Radiesse injected into cheeks and central face for composite facial restoration ...

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11

Jun

What Happens when Implants Too Large for Your Chest/Thorax Are Placed?

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)What happens when implants too large for your chest/thorax are placed? Implant displacement, stretched-out thin breast tissue, and asymmetry. This can only be fixed with revision, implant exchange...

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11

Jun

Upper Lid Blepharoplasty

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) One of our wonderful patients that underwent the upper lid blepharoplasty procedure under local anesthesia. ⁣⁣Blepharoplasty rejuvenates the upper and lower eyelids through the removal or re...

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11

Jun

Dietary Effects on Skin Aging

https://www. dermboston. com/View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)According to Emmy Graber, M. D. , MBA. , president and founder of The Dermatology Institute of Boston, PC, Boston, there are some studies that suggest ways we can change ...

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11

Jun

Panfacial Optimization Using Botox

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This patient was looking for panfacial optimization and a more refreshed look! ⁣⁣⁣⁣This can be accomplished with sprinkling botox to her forehead, glabella (frown lines), crow’s feet, bunn...

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11

Jun

How Much Botox Do I Need?

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)A common question asked by most Botox patients: “𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘉𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘹 𝘥𝘰 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥? ” ⁣⁣Understandably so, since this is an important consideration before going through the treatment, a...

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11

Jun

“Rejawvenation” With Radiesse

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)With CaHa biostimulator called Radiesse. ⁣⁣It works by placing calcium hydroxyapatite microspheres in an organic vehicle or carrier which provides both volume replacement and collagen biostimula...

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11

Jun

What Is Midface Augmentation?

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)Maintaining the golden ratio or phi in this patient by mid-face augmentation. ⁣⁣This hyaluronic acid filler has inherently high lift capacity (Vycross technology) which helps maintain the invert...

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11

Jun

What Is a Butt Lift?

Do you have loose, sagging skin in your buttocks? Are you uncomfortable with the excess fat? Have you just had dramatic weight loss and feel self-conscious about your gluteal area? Well, you don’t have to let this situation hurt your self-confidence and frustrate your efforts to ...

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