“Cosmetic injectables. It was maybe 15 years ago when I first heard the expression. This cosmetic injectable caper sounded like magic to me. And frankly it was. And I’ve been hooked ever since. If and when I am offered a cosmetic injectable I do not hesitate. But,...
The pursuit of plump cheeks, smooth foreheads and perfect pouts has seen a massive surge in the number of cosmetic injectable procedures being performed. While these procedures are very much now considered the norm, there still remains a great deal of confusion among patients as...
Question I just read an article on how cosmetic medicine has so many different treatments. How do I decide which is best for me? Answer Good question. Many people think we just chase lines and wrinkles with fillers and anti-wrinkle injections. You are right, as cosmetic medical practitioners...
Question: When is the best time of year to get Fraxel Laser Treatment? What do I need to consider after the treatment? Dr Molton Replied: Unless you are planning on sunbathing/tanning (which none of us should) Fraxel is okay to have all year round. It is my experience...
Question: When I was younger I always had a good shape to my face but lately I seem to have developed thinner features. What scares me is that I see some women on TV who have had surgery and now look like they have golf-balls...
Question: I am shopping around for prices on dermal fillers and anti-wrinkle injections, How much do you charge for (name of dermal filler) and per unit of (anti-wrinkle injections)? Dr Molton replied: Some patients shop around for prices but most people that come to epiclinic® put the expertise...
QUESTION Is realself.com really real? Dr Molton replied I realise now my mistake. I did think that Realself.com would be a great resource for patients researching treatments. Don’t get me wrong, there are some really eminent doctors contributing to this site, but then I looked at the patient...
Question: I just read an article on how cosmetic medicine has so many different treatments. How do I decide which is best for me? Dr Molton Replied: Good question. Many people think we just chase lines and wrinkles with fillers and anti-wrinkle injections. You are right, as cosmetic...
Today, cosmetic medicine is as common as any other type of medicine. However, trying to determine the legitimacy of advertising claims and claims made by practitioners can be difficult. The cosmetic industry has shown an overwhelming growth in treatment options. However, the line between advertising with...