Facial Aesthetics and Surgery
Facelift
Take Years Off Your Appearance with a Facelift
Are you tired of looking in the mirror and seeing wrinkles, fine lines, and other tell-tale signs of aging in your reflection? It may be time to consider facial rejuvenation treatment, and we can help you regain confidence in your skin by erasing visible signs of aging with our facelift procedures. What is a Facelift?…
The Value of Cosmetic Procedures While Job Hunting
Services like resume writers and recruiters make sense when attempting to find a new position or career. While cosmetic surgery doesn’t usually make the top of the job hunting services list, it can impact your marketability in the process. Foremost for getting a new position is preparing for an interview by educating one’s self on…
Face Lift or Mini Lift?
A mini face lift is often marketed as a less expensive, less invasive, option for facial rejuvenation. If you want to look younger, this is an appealing proposition; why not opt for the less extensive procedure? Mini Facelift for Minimal Signs of Aging Mini facelifts are best for treating minimal signs of aging. They can…
Not Ready for a Facelift? Minimize Wrinkles with BOTOX®
Lots of people are interested in the benefits that come from having a facelift done. A facelift can help to reduce sagging skin, remove deep creases that appear in the face and essentially make a person look years younger. However, when a person starts to learn about the facelift procedure, they very quickly see that…
Facelift – Connecticut Facial Surgery Incision
To combat drooping, sagging excess facial skin, many people get facelifts. These procedures regularly make patients look and feel years younger. To begin a traditional facelift procedure, your plastic surgeon will create an incision along your hairline, stretching from ear to ear. This incision will travel down the area in front of the ear and…
Facelift Recovery – Post-Operative Care Connecticut
Healing after a facelift operation is vital for the success of the procedure. Showing off that beautiful new face and jawline will be gratifying, but first comes the facelift recovery process. Do not drink alcohol for two weeks after the procedure, since it causes an increased risk of bleeding during facelift recovery. Avoiding NSAIDs (Non-Steroid…
Facial Rejuvenation
Will a Liquid Facelift With BOTOX® and Dermal Fillers Make You Look Younger?
What is it about your face that makes you look old? It can be hard to pinpoint. If you look at a photograph of yourself today and compare it with a photograph of yourself five years ago, you may only see subtle differences. However, if you compare yourself with a photo from 10 years ago,…
4 Facial Treatments for Glowing Skin
Thinking about investing in your confidence with a facial treatment? From microneedling to lasers, there is no shortage of nonsurgical options for creating glowing skin. With so many solutions out there, it can be difficult to decide which treatment will most quickly and effectively make your dream skin a reality. In this blog post, I’ll…
5 Benefits of Choosing HydraFacial MD® for Skin Rejuvenation
When you think of healthy, youthful-looking skin, hydration plays an essential role. Following a daily skincare regimen that includes moisturizers is important, but you should also schedule periodic skin rejuvenation treatments that reveal refreshed skin. HydraFacial, which is an advanced version of microdermabrasion offered at our Guilford, CT, practice, is surging in popularity. Even though…
Stepanka Shares Her Chin Liposuction Experience With Fans (Updated 2024)
Even though nonsurgical treatments to reduce fat under the chin can be effective for certain patients, chin liposuction is often the best and most cost-effective procedure. It produces dramatic, almost immediate results, as you can see in the videos posted by Stepanka, a popular YouTube star. She chose board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Beth Collins to…
Facelift vs. Fillers: Which Is Right for You?
The face is one of the first areas to show signs of aging. Sun exposure, environmental damage, gravity, and aging can create droopy skin, wrinkles, and fine lines over time. Luckily, patients today have many different options when it comes to facial rejuvenation. Both facelift surgery and dermal fillers can help take years off a…
Eyelid Surgery Recovery – Blepharoplasty Connecticut
When one’s eyelids begin to sag and develop lines and wrinkles, eyelid surgery is an effective way to rejuvenate them. After this procedure, a period of eyelid surgery recovery will be necessary. It’s very important that you prepare for your eyelid surgery recovery; this includes ensuring that you have a family member or friend available…
Dr. Beth Collins Invited to Present on Facial Surgery at SESPRS 69th Annual Scientific Meeting
At The Collins Center, we’re proud to share exciting news: Dr. Beth Collins has been invited to present on advanced facial surgery at the SESPRS 69th Annual Scientific Meeting, hosted by the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. The meeting will take place June 13–17, 2026, at the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort,…
Dr. Beth Collins Selected by ASPS to Film Live Facelift Surgery for National Meeting
At The Collins Center, we’re proud to share an exciting milestone: Dr. Beth Collins has been selected by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons to film a complete facelift procedure for presentation at Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2026, taking place October 15–18 in Houston, Texas. This prestigious invitation places Dr. Collins among a select group…
Dr. Beth Collins to Present on Lipedema at The Aesthetic MEET 2026 in Boston
At The Collins Center, we believe that education is one of the most powerful tools in patient care, especially when it comes to conditions that have long been misunderstood or overlooked. That’s why we’re proud to announce that Dr. Beth Collins has been invited to speak at The Aesthetic MEET 2026, taking place May 14–17…
Mommy Makeover Reimagined: Combining Surgery with Wellness for Busy Moms
Motherhood is transformative, but so is reclaiming your sense of self. Today’s modern approach to mommy makeover wellness goes far beyond surgery alone. At The Collins Center, patients experience a new standard: an integrated mommy makeover that blends advanced surgical techniques with personalized wellness strategies for optimal healing, energy, and long-term results. What Is a…
Eyelid Surgery for Men: Achieving a Refreshed Look Without Looking “Done”
Looking tired, even when you’re not, can impact how others perceive your energy, confidence, and professionalism. For many men, sagging eyelids or under-eye bags are among the earliest and most frustrating signs of aging. Today, eyelid surgery men are choosing isn’t about dramatic change, it’s about looking refreshed, alert, and natural. At The Collins Center,…
Debunking Breast Augmentation Myths: Silicone vs. Saline in Modern Implants
Breast augmentation is one of the most requested cosmetic procedures, yet it’s surrounded by misinformation. From concerns about implant safety to misconceptions about results, many patients are unsure what’s true. Here, we separate fact from fiction to help you make informed decisions about breast augmentation myths and the differences between silicone vs saline implants. With…