Category Archives: Facial Fillers
Enhanced Lips – I am very Happy!
We recently beautified the lips using Restylane of one of our happy clients. Here is the story: “I have always been embarrassed that my upper lip was so thin that I could not even use lip liner or lip stick to make it look normal. I read about how Restylane was the only FDA approved […]
Lip Enhancement for my Daughter’s Wedding
We wanted to share with you the testimonial of one of our delighted patients. Here is the story: “My lips were disappearing over the years! I knew that lips normally deflate as you age, but my daughters wedding was approaching and I decided to investigate my options for facial rejuvenation including lip enhancement. Dr. Casas […]
Lip Enhancement with Restylane
My lips are disappearing! Can I have lip enhancement and still look natural instead of having big duck lips? Dr. Casas can help you achieve your goal of natural lip enhancement with a safe, effective office procedure using a facial filler called Restylane. Restylane is the only FDA approved dermal filler for lip enhancement. Together […]
The Power of Cosmetic Medicine – High Impact Results with Injectable Agents for Facial Rejuvenation
Dr. Laurie A. Casas – Speaker at the annual meeting of Cosmetic Plastic surgeons Dr. Laurie A. Casas taught the following lecture at the annual scientific meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) on Friday, May 4th 2012. This demonstrates again that Dr. Laurie A. Casas is recognized by the ASAPS as […]
Dr. Laurie A. Casas quoted in Crains Article
Dr. Laurie Casas is quoted in Crain’s Article about Chicago executives who seek to “turn back the clock” through the use of plastic surgery. “There was a time when the only men coming in were men 45 to 50 wanting eyelid surgery. That still is popular,” says Dr. Laurie A. Casas, spokeswoman for the Arlington […]
Dr. Laurie A. Casas quoted in the Orange County Register
Dr. Laurie Casas discusses various facelift techniques in the Orange County Register. Surgeons cannot accurately inform patients of how long results will last with new techniques such as the “Feather Lift” and the “Lifestyle Lift.” In contrast, Dr. Casas can give patients a reasonable expectation with traditional facelifts. She says, “Traditional facelifts have stood the […]
Fat Dissolving Injections
The science on whether fat melts after injections is around the corner! The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) of which I function as the vice president announced that it has FDA approval to begin a clinical study that will answer the questions whether one type of injection lipolysis is safe and if it […]
Can Squint Lines Be Erased Without Surgery?
Question:Im wondering about sun squint lines, going horizontal on the top part of my nose and then up and down lines just between my brows, which create darkness and make me look like I’m mad or something….can these be “erased” without surgery? I realize Botox would be needed probably, but can those lines “really” be […]
Are You Doing Your Part To Age Gracefully?
Question:To begin, I’m in my early twenties. At this point I don’t realistically need surgical procedures. I’m very well disciplined in no smoking, sleeping on my back, using moisturizer, sun screen and eye cream, 8 glasses of water a day and such. Are their any suggestions you have to aging gracefully at a young age? […]
Botox: Does it affect your brain?
There have always been a number of questions regarding the safety of Botox and possible side-effects. Now with the recent report released by the Journal of Neuroscience on April 2nd, which studied side effects of botulinum toxin (an active ingredient in botox) those questions are escalating. People are asking “Is Botox Safe?” “Will botox go […]