Okay, vascular occlusion or a VO, is where filler is injected into an artery at the time of your filler procedure, so it can’t move into an artery down the track or after your procedure but at the time of injection, if filler gets into an artery, it will...
Treatment plans at Riverend Aesthetics in our clinic, are targeted to treat every layer of the face and neck. So, we’re getting older, every layer in our face and neck is ageing, from the bone structure changing underneath to the fat pads getting smaller...
Okay, we’re going to talk Botox, botulinum toxin. We use a brand called Xeomin, it’s almost exactly the same as Botox but it’s a bit more of a pure form and we could go into that in more detail a bit later. Essentially, Botox is an...
Very quickly, what is the difference between tox or Botox and filler? So, tox is a wrinkle relaxer. This is our tox, it’s called Xeomin, it’s not called Botox. It’s injected with very, very tiny little needles into the face and neck and other...
Most dermal fillers are made of hyaluronic acid. This is a naturally occurring sugar substance in our skin and deeper tissues. Hyaluronic acid fillers come in many different shapes and sizes. You’ve got your stiffer, thicker filler, like a Belotero Volume...
Let’s talk about Rejuran. Rejuran is a clear, colourless, very thin liquid that comes in a little syringe, and it’s actually made from salmon semen or salmon gonads, bear with me. It’s actually extracted polynucleotides which is a fancy word...
