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It is important when considering a cosmetic surgery to choose a surgeon whom is not only trained and board certified in the field of plastic surgery but also one that specializes in aesthetic surgery. When one dedicates their surgical practice and support team and clinic…

Rhinoplasty or nasal shaping surgery has undergone a dramatic change over the past several years. Now more than ever people in Northern California are increasingly interested in having nasal shaping procedures that appear more natural. It used to be that people would want a nose…

One of the most exciting developments in breast augmentation (for pictures ) over the past year has been the advent of gel breast implants. The FDA approval of gel has allowed women to replace the older saline implants that were prone to wrinkling and thinning…

The abdomen and breast grow to accommodate these exciting roles. For many the extra abdominal and breast skin that grows and the stretch marks are worn as badges of honor, however for some these changes are unwanted. The excess and often undesirable skin, loosened abdominal…

With thin skin and more movement than any other area of the face our eyes often reveal our age prior to other areas of the face. Changes of the eyes characteristic of aging involve a puffiness of the lower lids and a decent of the…

Elevess Elevess is one of the first FDA-approved Hyaluronic Acid facial enhancing products with 0.3% lidocaine, that provides long lasting wrinkle corrections. Enhance your appearance today with Elevess, a safe and effective alternative to the more expensive fillers. This exciting new cosmetic enhancement product is…

One of the missions of Chrysalis Cosmetics is to encourage and promote a healthy beautiful lifestyle. We are dedicated to helping you look and feel your very best. Much of what makes us look and feel our very best doesn’t cost anything and can be…

Bruising occasionally occurs following Injections of Botox, Juvederm, Restylane and Preville Silk and Scultpra. This is usually due to the needle entering into the skin and underlying capillaries or small blood vessels located just under the surface. Our skin is the largest organ of the…

The FDA has approved a new hyaluronic acid facial filler Preville Silk. Preville Silk is the first hyaluronic acid product to contain a local anesthetic called lidocaine. In a controlled study, patients reported significantly less pain during injection with Preville Silk as compared to the…

Loose those lines for longer with Juvéderm^™. Juvéderm^™ is a hyaluronic injection that is FDA approved that lasts for up to one year. Juvéderm^™ Ultra and Juvéderm^™ Ultra Plus injectable gel, is a smooth gel filler injected under your skin to instantly smooth out those…