Which is better: Fillers or Fat Transfers for Cheek Wrinkle Line?

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Q: Which is better: Fillers or Fat Transfers for Cheek Wrinkle Line? I have a wrinkle line that starts from the inside corner of my eye that goes down and across the cheekbone area. A dermatologist recommended using fillers after doing incision in that area. The results were gre...

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Which Laser works better for improving the appearance of Stretch Marks?

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Q: Which Laser works better for improving the appearance of Stretch Marks? I have some stretch marks on my hips and thighs. They are not too deep and somewhat lighter than my skin. I have been to two places, one of which offers to treat me with 3 treatments of Erbium and Yag-Ktp...

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Is an Obagi Blue Peel Painful?

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Q: Is an Obagi Blue Peel Painful? A: Blue Peel Facts. . .and a few alternativesThe Blue Peel is known as a type of medium chemical peel. Chemicals (TCA) used are those stronger than those used for micro peels. Due to this, they may be more effective in improving skin tex...

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How Do I Get Rid of This Forehead Scar?

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Can anybody give me some answers on how to get rid of this forehead scar? it causes me a lot of stress and I've had it for over a year now it was from a weight hitting my head. It gets really shiny in some lighting and in some lighting its ok and when I make different facial expr...

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Scars only Look Good on Halloween

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

A scar across your forehead might look really good in a Halloween Costume but for the rest of the year facial scars may cause stress even affect your positive self-image. To make matters worse, the treatment of scars can be very challenging, which is why Artisan Laser Treat...

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Young Adults and the Threat of Skin Cancer

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

For most young adults, getting a tan is as common as getting a haircut or a manicure. Investing time in their appearance in order to look their best is a rite of passage that no generation has circumvented. Today, more than ever, teens and young adults are bombarded with wa...

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Skin Cancer Detection

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

An informative article was posted on CBSnews. com this week educating viewers on early detection of skin cancer and what to look for. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with more than 3. 5 million cases affecting more than two million people each year, according to the...

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Skin Cancer Awareness Facts

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

MAY is Skin Cancer Awareness MonthSkin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, with over one million people diagnosed each year! Fast Facts About Skin CancerSkin cancer & melanoma account for 50% of all types of cancers combined. Skin cancer is one of the more pre...

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Palomar Artisan Skin Resurfacing

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Our results with the Artisan laser have been fantastic. Dr. Clevens is proud to offer the only device in Central Florida that provides ablative, non-ablative, intense pulsed light treatment in a single unit. Palomar's Artisan is the world's most advanced skin rejuvenation system...

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Skin Peel Guide in Melbourne, FL

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

LEVEL 1 - The Illuminaze Peel Enhance your skin's glow and radiance The Illuminize Peel. Maximize skin rejuvenating effects with low irritation. Improves clarity, color and skin texture Patients achieve enhancement of skin appearance with minimal downtime ...

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