Dr. Konstantin's Blog

Dr. Konstantin is proud to be Board Certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and the Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology, and he is also an active member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). These organizations are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards possible, and to be affiliated with them requires passing extremely stringent requirements. It is important to note that these professional groups also are actively committed to giving back to the community, and one such effort is the Faces of Honor program founded by the AAFPRS. This group connects … Read More

When it comes to eliminating wrinkles, lines, and deep folds, a facelift may be the appropriate treatment, or it may not be. Injectable products can reduce the effects of age with very nice results. There are two main injectable options to choose from: fillers and denervating agents, both of which work differently. FILLERS Fillers (like Restylane, Perlane, and Juvéderm) contain hyaluronic acid to plump up wrinkles from the inside out, giving instant results. DENERVATING AGENTS Denervating agents (such as Botox, Dysport and Xeomin) temporarily inhibit the muscle contractions that cause wrinkles to form while also preventing new ones from developing. Knowing which treatment is best for your … Read More