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Q and A session with Maggie. She has worked with Dr Afzal for about 16 months, this is her experience

Taking their name from a sometimes weblike appearance, spider veins are, on their own, harmless. They may be a cosmetic issue for some, and since they start because of vein failure, they could be an early warning sign of deeper problems to come.

An annoying reality of getting older is the way your body hangs on to unflattering fat deposits. No matter how you try, diet and exercise won’t tighten these rolls effectively. You now have five good reasons to consider CoolSculpting® Elite.

Winter is the time when dry skin moves from an annoyance to an outright problem. Dry, cold air robs moisture from your body, aggravating many of your skin concerns. The Hydrafacial® brings water-based cleansing and moisturizing to the skin care game.

Spider veins are a tiny cousin of varicose veins. While these small blood vessels won’t get gnarly and swollen, they do disrupt the complexion of your skin on cheeks and legs. A treatment called sclerotherapy may be the answer for you.

To say that injectable aesthetic procedures are popular ranks as an enormous understatement. These minimally invasive office procedures account for about half of all cosmetic procedures requested by patients, year after year.

Usually, varicose veins are a cosmetic condition with few or no other symptoms, and posing no particular threat to your health. In some instances, however, these unsightly veins may be part of a bigger problem.

The pitting and redness of acne scars can last for years after your last active pimple. It’s embarrassing for many people, since the development of acne is often out of their control. However, many treatments reduce the appearance of these scars.

Dissolving sutures not only give surgeons an advantage, they offer up benefits for anyone who seeks to bring new vitality to their face without the time and expense of facelifts. PDO thread lifts offer plenty of face-rejuvenating benefits for you.

Platelet-rich plasma therapy uses the resources of your own body to refresh aspects of your appearance. The capability of isolating and reinjecting growth factor hormones provides a boost of raw materials to your cosmetic procedures.

Refreshing the skin on your face to strip away signs of aging, while simultaneously encouraging overall skin health, is easier than ever with the three-step HydraFacial® system. Here’s why everyone is talking about it.

While varicose veins are often only a cosmetic problem, there are cases when they can be painful or they may hint at deeper and more serious health issues. Here are six signs that you need a medical assessment for your veins.

If you’ve met your weight targets, or if you’ve been able to maintain your ideal weight for years, you may find you still have stored fat deposits that aren’t in your game plan. Turn to CoolSculpting® Elite to shape the body contours you desire.

Volume loss is responsible for many of the signs of aging that show on your skin, and now you can effectively reverse those signs. Juvéderm® fills in deep folds to give you a beautiful, more youthful appearance.

Standing or sitting for long periods of time, smoking, high blood pressure, and genetics all contribute to the development of circulation issues like spider veins, varicose veins, and venous insufficiency.

Liposuction performed at our clinic is based on principles taught by Dr. Jeffrey Klein, who pioneered the in-office liposuction technique. Dr. Klein has been teaching these techniques to dermatological and plastic surgeons since the 1980s.

It’s embarrassing. You’re standing in a public place all dressed up only to have people staring at your legs. Those spider veins on the legs are not so hidden anymore. They can make you feel awkward, but you are not alone.

Nearly 50 million Americans suffer from acne—a staggering 95% of all people experiencing acne at some point in their lives* As the most common skin condition in the U.S., acne is caused when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells.

You are starting to get varicose veins. A part of you is sad because you now feel uncomfortable wearing shorts or dresses out in public. The other part of you says, “No worries; it is only a cosmetic matter. I’m still healthy.”

You’ve probably heard of varicose veins, spider veins, or bulging veins. You might even have them and may be well aware of the discomfort they cause. They’re a relatively common vascular condition that affects between 20 and 40 million Americans.

Have you noticed blue veins on your legs or another part of your body? Do you find yourself avoiding shorts or knee-length skirts that would show off your legs and knees, and therefore your blue veins?