Brides, moms not the only ones getting ready for the big day!
Brides, moms not the only ones getting ready for the big day
It’s not unusual to hear about a bride-to-be opting forcosmetic procedures such as Botox injections,chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser hair removal – or even plastic surgery procedures such as liposuction, a tummy tuck or breast augmentation– in order to look her very best on her big day.
Brides’ mothers also often choose to undergo various cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in order to improve their appearance before their daughters’ weddings. And now it seems that brides’ fathers are getting in on the action as well.
According to a recent report on Fox News, a […]
Laser Hair Removal is the most commonly performed laser procedure in this country for good reason. It is fast, easy, and more comfortable than other methods like waxing or electrolysis. This perfect lunchtime procedure can be done in short amounts of time depending on the area treated, and downtime is minimal.
Dr. Lewen uses the Gold Standard laser for hair removal called the LightSheer Duet which utilizes a vacuum-assist technology for the highest speed of treatment and for better comfort!
No topical anesthetic is required
Treatment times are reduced by up to 75%!
You do not need to grow the hair out for effective […]
How does BOTOX® Cosmetic work?
A. BOTOX® Cosmetic is a purified protein that serves to temporarily weaken the contraction of facial muscles, thus reducing the appearance of wrinkles.
When will I see results from a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment?
A. Individual results vary, however the average is 3-5 days.
How long does BOTOX® Cosmetic last?
A. Again, individual results vary, but the average results typically last from 3-4 months. In some cases results may last up to six months.
Is treatment with BOTOX® Cosmetic painful?
A. Treatments are not typically painful and Dr. Lewen uses advanced technique to minimize discomfort.
Will I still be able to make facial expressions?
A. […]
What is an OculoPlastic Surgeon?
A. An OculoPlastic Surgeon (also known as an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon) is a highly specialized type of physician that has undergone extensive training in both Ophthalmology and Plastic Surgery. An OculoPlastic Surgeon is highly qualified to treat cosmetic and functional conditions related to the face, in particular the areas around the eyes, eyelids, forehead, brows, and the middle of the face.
Why should I see an OculoPlastic Surgeon for my eyes?
A. An Oculoplastic Surgeon is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist (eye surgeon and medical doctor) who has completed additional advanced training in Plastic Surgery as it relates to the […]
Hi all! What a month March has already turned out to be! Lewen Cosmetic Center officially opened it doors on Thursday, March 8th! What an exciting and successful event we had…thank you to so many supportive and wonderful friends, family, colleagues, and patients. Dr. Lewen and I have always said that once you are a patient you are considered a friend! We were so thrilled to meet many more potential “friends.” So many people made this evening an incredible night to remember!
A special thank you to Michele Lewen, Dr. Lewen’s amazing mother, for the delicious homemade food enjoyed throughout the night. Another special thank you to Betty, our dearest friend, who graciously played […]
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Patient Question: Do I need to wear sunscreen every single day, even if I am in the office all day?
Dr. Lewen’s answer: When living or part-time living in south Florida, we experience daily exposure to the sun’s UV rays, and we must be cautious about protecting our skin. The two most common forms of UV rays from the sun are UV-A and UV-B rays. UV-B rays are the ones that contribute to tanning, and commonly cause sunburns. UV-A rays are slightly more dangerous because they penetrate deeper into the skin, causing wrinkles, sun spots, and other signs of aging. These […]
Hi! First and foremost welcome to my blog! I am the Practice Manager & Patient Coordinator for Dr. Gregory D. Lewen. I am also a skin care enthusiast! I will provide some insight from the perspective of a Patient Coordinator in a Plastic Surgery practice, as well as a girly patient who will be honest and less technical then Dr. Lewen! Dr. Lewen will also post on this blog, for more technical and/or clinical answer(s) to those questions involving procedures and surgeries. I too, will answer any questions from existing patients, potential patients, and just curious minds. Let me also […]