When you first think about wrinkles, you probably think about the wrinkles that show up on your face. However, wrinkles can occur throughout the body, especially in areas of frequent movement. One area that can be particularly susceptible to wrinkles is the knees. Knee wrinkles, or “kninkles,” can make you look older than you feel,…
When most people think of Botox treatment, they immediately think of treating wrinkles and lines in the upper part of the face. It is true that a majority of Botox patients choose the treatment to address forehead lines that form as they raise their eyebrows or make various facial expressions. However, Botox has a wide…
At every stage of your life, your skin care needs will change, meaning that different cosmetic treatments will be more beneficial to you through the years. While there is no set rule for when to begin with a certain treatment, each will have a common age demographic and stage of life when it is…
As we age, the brows can naturally begin to droop, resulting in an unhappy, sad, angry or tired appearance. Some people may also be unhappy with the look of their brows or eyelid area, such as those with hooded or saggy eyelids. In the past, a surgical brow lift was the only option to improve…
If you notice signs of aging and are ready to try a cosmetic procedure, you will probably ask yourself whether a surgical or non-surgical option is right for you. While in the past, plastic surgery procedures such as a facelift were the most effective options for a majority of people, today’s technological advancements mean that…
As we age, wrinkles, fine lines, drooping, or sagging skin are normal. In the past, patients were limited in terms of their anti-aging options, with many choosing surgical facelifts. Today, new technologies and procedures are constantly emerging, and non-surgical anti-aging treatment options are more effective than ever. Many patients in the Kelowna and Okanagan areas…
Now that everyone is wearing a mask so often, a common skin problem called Maskne or mask acne has emerged. Many people have experienced acne, rosacea, dryness, or irritation due to wearing a mask frequently. Thankfully, our experienced cosmetic dermatology experts at Cerulean Medical Institute in Kelowna, BC can help with effective treatment and advice…
Dermal fillers have a wide range of uses to create a more youthful appearance. Temple fillers are one option that patients may overlook, however they can help create a natural-looking, rejuvenated appearance. Dr. Chetty offers temple fillers using injectable products such as Juvederm, Radiesse, Belotero or Teosyal RHA at Cerulean Medical Institute in Kelowna, BC…
Jawline slimming or masseter reduction for improving the contour of the lower third of the face and jawline is a one of the many popular treatments at our Kelowna skin care centre. The masseter muscles are thick, bulky facial muscles located at either side of the jaw angle or ogonion angle. Masseter muscle thickening or…
Injectable Fillers for Improved Cheek Contours Cheek projection and volume usually decreases with age resulting in a flattened or hollowed out mid face. The consequence of deflated cheeks results in under eye darkness, tired looking eyes, deeper nasolabial folds or smile lines, deeper marionette folds, early jowling and blunting of the jawline. Cheek fillers or…
