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Ronald Shelton, MD
Ronald Shelton, MD

What's the difference between popular wrinkle fillers?

Your doctor will suggest what is best for your condition. The depth and width of the lines determines whether a thicker or finer filler would be used. Restylane and Juvederm are virtually equivalent; some doctors prefer one over the other. more

Edmond A. Zingaro, MDEdmond A. Zingaro, MD

Are Botox and Restylane best used together?

Botox works by relaxing specific muscles that, when they contract, cause wrinkles. Fillers, such as Restylane, add volume. These products are complementary as they do different things. It is common to use Botox and fillers together to relax... more

Jonathan Hoenig, MD
Jonathan Hoenig, MD

How can I choose between the different treatments for crow's feet?

Crow's feet are caused by 2 things: When you smile or squint, the muscles contract and pull the skin together. This bunches up the skin like an accordion and, over time, repetitive bunching leads to creases or wrinkles in the skin. You can... more

D.J. Verret, MD
D.J. Verret, MD

Is there face cream with Botox?

Unfortunately Botox does not come in a cream. It must be injected. Unfortunately over time the wrinkles that the Botox addresses will return. The more you get Botox injections, the longer the injections will seem to last. more

Sofia Rubbani, MDSofia Rubbani, MD

What's the best treatment for eye wrinkles?

Well, that depends on your age and the extent of the wrinkles. If you are in your thirties and forties, then Botox is a great way to relax the wrinkles on the lateral part, or outside part of your eyes.   For the under eye... more

Lori Haney, R.N.
Lori Haney, R.N.

Can injectable fillers be used on crow's feet?

We do not use nor recommend filler products for the treatment of fine lines around the eyes (aka: Crow's feet). We are able to obtain consistent and good outcomes by softening the lines with Botox. When Botox relaxes this strong muscle that... more

Virginia Cao

What non-surgical options are available for treating crow's feet?

Options you can discuss with a dermatologist, plastic surgeon, or medical esthetician include: Botox Dermal fillers Microdermabrasion Cosmeceutical-grade home-care products are a must for maintenance. more

Christopher Chung, MDChristopher Chung, MD

What's the best way to get rid of crows feet?

There are essentially 2 main categories of facial lines - dynamic and static. Dynamic lines are those produced by the actions of the underlying muscles. This can be illustrated by actively frowning (see the vertical lines between the... more

Debbie Friant, PA-CDebbie Friant, PA-C

How can I prevent crow's feet?

Botox is number one for prevention of crow's feet. The time to start is before you start to get them. Women in their late 20's will start getting botox in order to stave off the start of these lines. I’ve gotten women who started in their... more

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What's the best anti-wrinkle eye cream?

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Are Botox alternatives as safe as Botox?

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