The Aesthetics Advisor

Even the best injectors can experience sometimes serious dermal filler-related complications when injecting around the eyes. There are a few important nuances in technique that will not only help reduce complication risk but also improve outcomes. One expert offers his advice in this article. Even the best injectors can experience sometimes serious filler-related complications when injecting around the eyes, but there are a few important nuances in technique that not only reduce complication risk but also improve outcomes, according to Robert A. Goldberg, M.D., an oculoplastic surgeon at UCLA’s Jules Stein Eye Institute. Related:  Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons warns fillers can cause blindness Dr. Goldberg and colleagues found hyaluronic acid fillers generally were well tolerated up to five years in their retrospective review of 147 patients who had received filling in the periorbital hollows, published last year in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. But short-term

(Allure) - For our selfie-obsessed culture, the desire to look perfectly filtered — in photos and IRL (in real life) — has never been stronger. In fact, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures has grown nearly 200 percent since 2000, with no indication of slowing down. Advancements in technology and research are pacing with consumer demand, and the Food and Drug Administration is set to approve at least three new, cutting-edge cosmetic procedures in 2019. Below, we ask renowned plastic surgeons and cosmetic dermatologists to weigh in on the trends and procedures they think will be the most popular in 2019 to zap, inject, and  restore our bodies in 2019. #1 Injectables Are More Accessible Than Ever "It's really the era of minimally invasive medical aesthetic procedures," says Lara Devgan, a board-certified plastic surgeon in New York City. "I think that is not only because of low downtime, lower cos