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Restore SD Plastic Surgery»Blog » Archives for Skin»Injectables

Podcast – Bri Breaks it Down: Breast Implants, 2 BBLs, & Botched Filler in Mexico

San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus and her scrub tech Bri on the episode of their podcast "All the B's" where they chat about Bri's procedures

Are you considering a subtle tweak or maybe a major transformation? San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus and her team would love to help. Let’s talk about your goals! Listen: Watch: Episode Details Dr. G & Bri cover:  About All the B’s Podcast Hosted by plastic surgeon San Diego expert Dr. Kat Gallus and her […]

Filed Under: Body Surgery, Breast Surgery, Injectables, Podcast

Does Sculptra look more natural than filler?

Women getting a Sculptra treatment at a San Diego med spa

Dermal fillers have become one of the top non-surgical treatments to enhance the appearance, and one filler is especially popular among those seeking gradual, beautifully natural rejuvenation: Sculptra®. Here, San Diego female plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus answers some of the most common questions her patients ask about this innovative dermal filler at her San […]

Filed Under: Injectables

How to Avoid Fake Botox

Cosmetic injectable syringes laying on a table next to a surgical mask

It sounds like it would be impossible in the United States in 2024, yet the news of patients being hospitalized after receiving fake, counterfeit Botox® is real. The New York Times covered it, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning, complete with photos of the fake Botox packaging.  This news simply underscores […]

Filed Under: Injectables

Top 6 Minimally-Invasive Treatments for Brides to Prepare for Your Big Day

Beautiful Bride with Bouquet of Flowers on Her Wedding Day

You’ve picked your color theme, you’ve sampled the food, and you’ve even planned out your seating chart—but, dear bride-to-be, have you put much time and thought into you? Studies show that cosmetic treatments for brides are on the rise—there was reportedly a 30 percent increase in people considering cosmetic procedures as part of their wedding […]

Filed Under: Injectables, Skin

BOTOX® Cosmetic Injections: How Do They Work?

BOTOX Cosmetic injections

Wrinkles are a common physical trait for many millions of people. Unfortunately, they often tend to make people look older than they are; this can cause a downturn in self-esteem and an unpleasant uptick in self-consciousness. Fortunately, San Diego BOTOX® Cosmetic injections offer an FDA-approved solution to those who wish to regain a fresher, more […]

Filed Under: Injectables, Skin

Erase Unwanted Lines and Wrinkles with BOTOX in San Diego

BOTOX

While fine lines and wrinkles are often seen as a normal part of the aging process, they do not have to be something that you live with for the rest of your life. Instead, with expert BOTOX® treatments at Restore SD in San Diego, you can erase these fine lines and wrinkles and delete years […]

Filed Under: Injectables, Skin

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