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
Dr. Tina West performs a lip augmentation procedure at The West Institute in Chevy Chase, MD.
Lip fillers are quite the cosmetic trend. To be frank, they give a lot of bang for their buck. Lip fillers are affordable. They’re an easy procedure to perform, and patients will have little trouble maintaining them. But there’s also a downside to receiving lip fillers – if you don’t perform your due diligence. Lip… Read More
So Good You Won’t Need Makeup Believe it or not, the latest beauty trend is going makeup-less. If that sounds a bit intimidating, you’re not alone. But celebrities are inspiring women the United States and overseas to take selfies without makeup to show off that they can look naturally pretty. Interestingly enough, this has affected… Read More
Drew Barrymore Reveals Her Skin Care Tips If you want to stay looking young, take a line from Drew Barrymore. Following her lead, the trick to anti-aging treatments is to try and use the least invasive treatments first. After all, if you truly want to age slower, the best thing you can do is to… Read More
Does That Treatment Hurt? Ever wonder what a treatment feels like? Of course you have, it’s usually the first question that people ask–does it hurt? And if it does hurt–is it worth the pain? Cosmetic Dermatology treatments tend to be easier on the body than others–especially injectables. But that doesn’t mean it wouldn’t be reassuring… Read More
Middleburg, Virginia Office Hours Starting on April 24, 2017, Dr. Tina West will offer office hours in Middleburg, Virginia from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The office is located at 2 North Liberty Street, Middleburg, VA 20117. Dr. West will be offering the following procedures and services: Facelift In A Syringe™ Dermal Fillers/ Botox® Cosmetic Consultations… Read More
What Are YOU Doing for YOU in February? Join Us for Our Lip EnvyTM Event February 1st – 28th at The West Institute: The first 25 patients who schedule one of Dr. West’s LIP ENVYTM treatments will receive 25% off! If you think lip fillers = Real Housewives, read on to learn about what’s NEW… Read More
Dr. Tina West Invited by Galderma to Become Restylane Refyne & Restylane Defyne Trainer Last month we announced the approval of two new dermal fillers by Galderma–Restylane Refyne and Restylane Defyne. These two incredible new products are meant to give a more natural-looking result than previously thought possible. Based on her experience, expertise and long history… Read More
The Top Cosmetic Procedures for 2017 Are you one of the many people who has a new-look goal for 2017? Most of us want to tweak, nip or tuck here and there, but how do we achieve the look we desire? Dr. Tina West, Board-Certified Dermatologist and founder of The West Institute, has put together her… Read More
