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  1. Before & After Dermal Filler with Dr. Tina West [Video]

    Dr. Tina West follows up with Dawn to compare Before & After Photos after her Facelift in a Syringe™ treatment.

  2. SkinBetter Science Alto Defense Serum Wins Allure’s Best of Beauty Award

    There are just so many skin care products out there. Just how do you know which one to buy? Well, one method is to go look at the one winning awards, and for this year, at New Beauty, that would be the SkinBetter Science Alto Defense Serum. Wow, that’s a mouthful. But if that seems… Read More

  3. Debra Messing Freezes Her Fat and She’s Not Ashamed

    Lately, celebrities have been taking it as a matter of conscience to be a bit more open about their use of cosmetic treatments. While, of course, it’s perfectly a matter of celebrities’ lives to hush plastic surgery or cosmetic treatment questions with perhaps a wink to the camera, some, like Debra Messing, have opted to… Read More

  4. Skip the Scalpel: Sarah Hyland Shuts Down Plastic Surgery Rumors

    It’s become fairly normalized in celebrity discourse to discuss whether that celebrity has or hasn’t had plastic surgery. Of course, this kind of dialogue isn’t victimless, and it can be easy to forget that one, sometimes even experts can be wrong, and two, celebrities are people with feelings too. Such was the case when Life… Read More

  5. November 2017 Specials

    THE SECRET TO LOOKING GREAT IN YOUR SLEEVELESS DRESS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! THIS HOLIDAY SEASON YOU CAN WEAR THAT SLEEVELESS DRESS WITH CONFIDENCE! Introducing the new CoolSculpting® Petite for the treatment of upper arms. CoolSculpting is the only non-invasive fat reduction technology that is FDA-cleared to treat the upper arms. GET YOUR MOST KISSABLE LIPS… Read More

  6. Botox Gets New FDA Approval

    Botox just got approved for use on the forehead… and you might find that incredibly surprising. After all, isn’t the forehead what we immediately associate Botox with? FDA Is Just Catching Up The fact of the matter is that Botox is used for a multitude of purposes that haven’t been explicitly approved, but that doctors… Read More

  7. When Should You Absolutely Avoid Getting Dermal Fillers?

    With so many people getting cosmetic treatments each and everyday, it’s easy to overlook the importance of going to a trusted medical professional. A lot of times people might not realize that while in the hands of a trusted doctor, Dermal fillers and Botox are pretty routine and can correct many issues. But are they… Read More

  8. Top 5 Things Patients Need to Consider Before Rhinoplasty

    Check out the top five things you should know and need to consider before undergoing a Rhinoplasty treatment. Plan to Take Enough Time off and Take It EasyGenerally, you’ll need to take off at least seven to 10 days, but you can minimize the amount of bruising and swelling if you stop aspirin, fish oil… Read More

  9. Galderma Will Donate $25 for Every New ASPIRE Rewards Member

    In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Galderma will donate $25 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation for every new patient who joins the ASPIRE Galderma Rewards program during the month of October. It’s free to join the ASPIRE Galderma Rewards program and with access to exclusive perks and discounts on treatments you love including… Read More

  10. Clear+Brilliant Laser at The West Institute in Chevy Chase, MD

    Dr. Tina West, Board-Certified Dermatologist and founder of The West Institute, offers Clear + Brilliant laser treatments in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In this video, a patient discusses her experience with the Clear + Brilliant procedure at The West Institute. Click here to learn more about the benefits of Clear+Brilliant and contact us today to schedule… Read More