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The Benefits of Combining BOTOX® and Fillers

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Elise Blomfield

Cosmetic injectable treatments such as BOTOX and dermal fillers are the most popular aesthetic treatments in the world. It’s easy to see why. These procedures produce excellent results, the treatments take only minutes to complete, and there’s virtually no downtime. But many of the patients who get fillers or BOTOX at our Anchorage practice are surprised to learn that they work in very different ways. All wrinkles aren’t created the same way, and BOTOX and fillers treat different types of wrinkles. That’s why combining the injectable treatments during a single appointment can benefit most of our patients. Dynamic vs. Static … Continue reading »

Lip Injections: What Can You Expect?

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Elise Blomfield

Your lips are one of the facial features people notice first, and our Anchorage patients often come to us for full, lush lips that present a youthful, welcoming appearance. We create this plump pout using injectable dermal fillers, producing a hydrated appearance, removing fine lines and wrinkles that have formed over the years, and adding volume.   If you’ve never had dermal filler injections, though, you may be a bit anxious about the procedure and what it will be like. In this blog post, we’ll review the basics of the procedure and answer some common questions our patients have about lip injections. … Continue reading »

Fall in Love With Vitamin C Serum

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Elise Blomfield

Are you feeling the effects of this long, dark winter on your skin?  Is your skin feeling and looking dull and dry? We are in love with Vitamin C serum for so many reasons. 1. Vitamin C helps to brighten your dull skin. This serum leaves you with a healthy, beautiful and youthful glow 2. Vitamin C serum aids in moisture retention. It’s no shocker that we add heavier moisturizer in the winter months to combat dry skin. Adding a Vitamin C serum to your routine can also help to keep your skin hydrated by working hand in hand with … Continue reading »

Get Red Carpet-Ready With BOTOX® Cosmetic

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Elise Blomfield

It’s awards season, but you don’t need to be a celebrity to look like a star! Injections of BOTOX Cosmetic at our Anchorage practice can make you look and feel like a million bucks in 15 minutes or less. If you haven’t had BOTOX before, here are a few things to keep in mind. No, you won’t look like Joan Rivers afterward. No, you won’t look frozen or like a deer in the headlights. And no, you don’t have to tell anyone if you don’t want to. These negative associations are a thing of the past. BOTOX is a safe and … Continue reading »

Meet Our Physicians

Each of our physicians is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery; in addition, Dr. Ellerbe is board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.