Aging Face

Ultherapy® – The Ultrasound Facelift! Ultherapy is the only FDA-approved non-invasive treatment for lifting the skin on the neck, chin and brow. Ultherapy uses focused ultrasound to stimulate collagen deep within the skin without downtime. The result? Tighter, better-fitting skin, even on the neck! Natural. Non-invasive. No downtime. What is Ultherapy? Ultherapy is the only non-invasive treatment approved by the…

What is Thermi Eye? Thermi Eye, also labelled ThermiSmooth, ThermiRF or ThermiSmooth Eye is an aesthetic procedure that uses radiofrequency (heat) energy to lift and tighten above the eye and reverse the effects of aging. How does ThermiRF work? ThermiRF is an in-office, painless, micro-invasive procedure. Treatment areas are numbed with a small quantity of local anesthetic. A small incision…

Thin Lips Lips are an amazing part of the human body. In fact, among all animal species, humans have the most pronounced lips in terms of the difference in color from the surrounding skin. But you may be frustrated in your ability to show off your lips if they are thin. The good news is there are non-surgical lip augmentation…

Laser Skin Resurfacing for Acne Scars Portland Do you have scarring as a result of past acne issues?  The good news is that there are now tools to diminish or even remove these scars and give you back your youthful look.  Pixel Laser Skin Resurfacing uses the principle of microthermal treatment zones (MTZ.) Minute holes are created in the skin using fractional…

Botox® Cosmetic Injections BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments involve the injection of very tiny amounts of a purified protein into specific area to improve lines, wrinkles and furrows caused by excessive facial movements such as squinting or frowning. In experienced hands, the results of this non-invasive therapy are predictably wonderful.  Common areas for treatment include: • Between the eyebrows (glabella) • Forehead • Lateral side…

What is Micro-Needling? Micro-Needling (also known as collagen induction therapy) is a revolutionary way to draw on your own body’s incredible healing powers. The term micro-needling means just that, microneedles (very small) are inserted into the skin to a certain depth. Your brain perceives this as a wound and your body goes into healing mode, producing more collagen at the…

PRP Cosmetic Injections PRP (Platelet rich plasma) is an extract of your own blood plasma that has been enriched with three to five times more platelets. Concentrated PRP contains several growth factors that stimulate healing. When this concentrated PRP is injected back into the skin, it initiates a localized stem cell response. Over a period of time after treatment, this stem…