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To Lift or Not to Lift? Comparing Facelifts & Less Invasive Options

Woman in Los Angeles, CA considering her facial rejuvenation options (model)

When it comes to anti-aging, there’s been a gold-standard procedure reigning for decades: the facelift. At our Torrance, CA, plastic surgery practice and around the world, people trust the facelift to take years off their looks by lifting, repositioning, and reshaping the delicate tissues of the lower face and neck. But facelifts aren’t without their drawbacks—risks, invasiveness, and recovery time, just to name a few. As more and more innovative nonsurgical treatments emerge each year, it has many of our patients wondering: Have nonsurgical options …

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5 Skin Rejuvenation Treatments To Enhance Your Facelift Results

Woman in Los Angeles, CA smiling after enhancing her facelift results with BOTOX

When it comes to facial rejuvenation, there are few surgical procedures as popular or effective as the facelift. At our Torrance practice, people say they look and feel years younger after the surgery. For those who love their results and want to keep looking as young as possible for as long as possible, skin rejuvenation treatments are often the secret ingredient. Read on to learn more about a few of our favorite skin rejuvenation treatments for enhancing the anti-aging effects of your facelift. Microneedling Stimulate …

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The BOTOX® Brow Lift: How It Works & What To Expect

Woman in Los Angeles, CA who has received BOTOX to rejuvenate the appearance of her forehead

Did you know you can lift your brows using just a little BOTOX? Available at our med spa serving Torrance and Redondo Beach, the BOTOX brow lift elevates your brow for a more youthful look without surgery or downtime. It’s a quick, minimally invasive secret weapon for boosting your look, and it’s becoming a favorite treatment for men and women alike. Read on to learn more about what this treatment involves, how it compares to surgery, and whether it may be worth a try at …

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BOTOX®, Dysport® & Jeuveau®: How Are They Different & Which Is Best for Me?

Woman in Los Angeles, CA determining her best option to smooth away fine lines and wrinkles

When it comes to smoothing away lines and wrinkles, people all around the world know and love BOTOX. At our Torrance med spa, however, BOTOX isn’t our only line of defense against wrinkles. Dysport and Jeuveau are quickly becoming equally popular for their anti-aging abilities, as well. They function almost exactly like BOTOX and offer similarly smooth results. So how are they different? In this blog post, we’ll compare the 3 neurotoxins available at The Spa at South Bay Plastic Surgeons to help you understand …

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The “Bo-Curious” Generation—Why Millennials Are Into BOTOX®

Two millennial women taking photo with no facial wrinkles

It’s not surprising that many members of the Millennial generation are becoming “Bo-curious.” A recent survey on RealSelf revealed that 51% of people between the ages of 18 to 34 are considering a cosmetic treatment in the next year. As BOTOX Cosmetic has remained one of the most popular treatments at our Torrance practice and throughout the U.S., it makes total sense that the treatment is growing in popularity among younger men and women. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at why Millennials …

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What to Expect at Your First BOTOX® Cosmetic Appointment

Woman at her first BOTOX® Cosmetic appointment

BOTOX® Cosmetic injections at our Torrance practice are highly popular treatments for smoothing wrinkles and creating or maintaining a more youthful, rested appearance. While it’s likely you’ve heard about the benefits of this injectable treatment, you may be uncertain about what to expect when you visit us for your first BOTOX procedure. This blog post will walk you through your first BOTOX treatment, from your initial consultation to your final results. Why BOTOX? BOTOX is a nonsurgical approach for smoothing lines and wrinkles such as horizontal …

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When Topical Creams Don’t Deliver the Promised Results

Woman looking in mirror after applying skincare products.

Topical creams are often the first step we take to address skincare concerns, thanks in part to the bold claims they make about their effects. However, surface-level treatments often only create surface-level results. In reality, only cosmetic treatments such as facial fillers can help Manhattan Beach-area men and women achieve longer-lasting results when performed at our Torrance practice. In this post, we’ll review a few claims topical creams make and offer some suggestions for deeper-level solutions. Claim #1: They reduce lines and wrinkles. Truth: Most …

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