Category Archives: Blog

  1. Best Technique for Under Eye Filler

    Best Technique for Under Eye Filler Dermal filler injections of the “tear trough,” or under eye hollow, requires an advanced injection technique with no room for error and must be performed by a physician who routinely performs this procedure. Although Juvederm, Restylane and Belotero are all sugar-based (hyaluronic acid) fillers and are very similar, there… Read More

  2. Anti-Aging Treatments Without Downtime

    Anti-Aging Treatments Without Downtime Live from Chicago at ASDS 2015, Dr. Tina B. West, founder of The West Institute in Chevy Chase, MD, discusses valuable information regarding what you can do to make yourself look better with little to no downtime in your 20’s, 30’s, 40’s and beyond! “We have so many great procedures and… Read More

  3. Video | Shape Magazine Beauty Editor Talks Botox

    Cheryl Kramer Kaye, Executive Beauty Editor of Shape® magazine, shares her experience as a BOTOX® Cosmetic patient. In this three-part video series, Cheryl talks about how she learned about BOTOX® Cosmetic. Considering Botox? Make your appointment at The West Institute. Facebook Twitter Instagram To schedule your consultation with Dr. West, call 301-986-9378 (WEST) today! About… Read More

  4. Botox, Brows and Bronzing “Happy Hour!”

    BOTOX, BROWS, AND BRONZING“HAPPY HOUR”The West InstituteApril 27, 20163:00 – 6:00 pm Time to get ready for vacation! Invite your friends because this event will get everyone gorgeous for summer! Join Us for “Happy Hour” at the West Institute and receive a full facial makeover! Our esthetician, Chelsea Grimes, will offerfree mini-consults on skin care… Read More

  5. Video | What a Dermaplane Dermatology Treatment Is Like

    Dr. Tina West, of The West Institute for Skin, Laser and Body Contouring in Chevy Chase, MD, explains what Dermaplaning is and why the treatment is used. Chelsea Grimes, Aesthetician at The West Institute, does the treatment on beauty and style writer Karina Giglio. https://www.youtube.com/embed/sdengYCfTaY About Dr. West Dr. Tina B. West, founder of the… Read More