Can you answer these questions: How long does BOTOX® last? How long do dermal fillers last? Whether you're curious about BOTOX or dermal fillers (or both!), this interactive quiz will challenge your understanding of these popular cosmetic treatments. BOTOX, a household name in nonsurgical cosmetic treatments, is primarily used to temporarily relax the facial muscles …
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Dr. Josh Olson: Advanced Plastic Surgery Institute
1482 East Williams Field Road b101
Gilbert, AZ 85295
Phone: (480) 466-7355
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Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Category Archives: Nonsurgical Treatments
Are you bothered by skin imperfections like wrinkles, sunspots, and other signs of aging? If topical skincare products aren't delivering the desired results, it's time to consider advanced skin rejuvenation treatments. Two popular therapies stand out in the quest for luminous skin: Halo laser skin resurfacing and BBL. But which is right for you? We've …
Continue ReadingThe array of options for nonsurgical fat reduction treatments seems to expand almost every year. CoolSculpting was a pioneer when it received FDA approval in 2010 to reduce fat from "love handles." It has continued to break ground in the past decade with new applicators that we use for CoolSculpting patients at our med spa …
Continue ReadingPatients sometimes express surprise about the number of options they have when getting injectable treatments. Not all that long ago, aestheticians used just a couple of workhorse dermal fillers in several areas of the face. Now, if someone wants lip injections at our med spa in Gilbert, AZ, we can recommend a filler specifically formulated …
Continue ReadingSince 1938, the Miss Arizona pageant has given young women a voice in our community and a platform for launching their personal and professional goals. We are proud to be the official Medspa Sponsor of the Miss Arizona pageant since 2016. A Mission That Matches Ours At our med spa in Gilbert, AZ, we often …
Continue ReadingProbably the most common request we hear from patients who come in for lip injections at our Gilbert, AZ, med spa, The Advanced Skin Lounge, is to produce results that look natural but noticeable. It takes a skilled injector who understands the ways different fillers work and the anatomy of lips to create those beautiful …
Continue ReadingEven as some people return to physical workplaces after a year of working and socializing remotely, it appears that Zoom meetings will remain part of our lives for the foreseeable future. That means we'll still be getting up-close-and-personal views of our faces, noticing even the smallest imperfections. That's one reason plastic surgery practices across the …
Continue ReadingType "stretch marks" into an online search engine and you'll be inundated with an array of creams, lotions, and "miracle treatments" that promise to erase these lines that cause so much frustration. There are, in fact, ways to minimize the appearance of stretch marks, including microneedling at our Gilbert, AZ, practice. In this blog post, …
Continue ReadingThere is little doubt that BOTOX is a household name and that most people recognize it as a way to reduce facial wrinkles. But you may know little beyond that, even after scheduling your first appointment for BOTOX injections at our Gilbert, AZ, plastic surgery practice. Knowing more about the treatment, however, will help make …
Continue ReadingVirtually no one enjoys the hassle of shaving their legs or the discomfort of waxing their bikini area. And guys who are self-conscious about hairy backs may skip going shirtless at a pool party to avoid the hassle of waxing. Laser hair removal is a solution. In Gilbert, AZ, and throughout the U.S., laser hair …
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