Facial Aesthetics and Surgery
Facelift
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…
ASPS: Facial Procedures Saw Most Growth in 2012
Statistics courtesy of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons indicate a rise in facial procedures last year. Both surgical and non-surgical treatments focused on the face saw more growth than any other category. Plastic surgeons performed more face lifts, eye lifts, and even more Botox than previous years. Noninvasive treatments like injectable fillers, laser resurfacing…
Rhytidectomy – Connecticut Facelift Procedure
Like most people, you’ve heard of the facelift procedure, also known as the rhytidectomy. You know that this procedure can make people look more refreshed and years younger. Have you ever wondered what a facelift can do for you? Patients experience many signs of the aging process in the face and neck regions. A rhytidectomy…
According to New Study, Facelift Surgery Makes Patients Appear 7 Years Younger
A new study released in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, suggests that facelift surgery can make patients appear up to 7 years younger than their actual age. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto, Canada and NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois, enlisted the help of first-year medical…
New Study Shows Facelifts Hold Up Over Time
According to a recent UPI press release, a new study has come out from the UK and Scotland. The study shows that more than three-fourths of participants continued to look younger than they did before their facelift for more than five years. Even though some areas of the patient’s face showed some signs of aging,…
Facial Plastic Surgury
Am I a Good Candidate for Eyelid Surgery?
The human eyes are a marvel of design. It is amazing the way that they allow us to see in full color, perceive three dimensions, capture movement and catch even the most minute details. Our eyes have the amazing ability to adjust to the light in the environment and to see even in very bright…
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
2 FACIAL REJUVENATING TREATMENTS TO TRY BEFORE BOTOX
There is a lot of advice out there about how to fight the signs of aging – one of the most notable being Botox. But did you know that there are two other ways to achieve a younger appearance? Find out now how you can take a different approach than Botox. Unlike Botox, there are…
Facelift Notes
I am spending this week in Boston because on this week of October16-20, 2015 about 2000 plastic surgeons from all around the world convene at the Boston convention center for our national meeting. This meeting is so big and has so much going on, it is just buzzing with exciting things. Here, I have the…
Minimize Facial Wrinkles with BOTOX Cosmetic
BOTOX® Cosmetic is a popular cosmetic treatment for reducing facial wrinkles. When it is injected under the skin, it paralyzes the underlying muscles thereby reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. BOTOX® also has medical applications for excessive sweating, muscular disorders, migraines, and some bowel and bladder disorders. When muscles contract hundreds of times…
Eye Lift – Connecticut Upper Eyelid Surgery
Many patients are unhappy with the appearance of their upper eyelids. Sagging skin and fine wrinkles on one’s eyelids can say a lot about their age. An eye lift can erase these signs of aging and more. The incision necessary for upper-eyelid eye lift surgery is made on a natural line. This line is the…
Enhance Your Lips with Non-Surgical Fat Grafting
Lip enhancement or lip augmentation is any one of a variety of procedures done to make the client’s lips plumper or fuller. A person’s lips tend to become thinner as they age, and some people are born with thin lips. Lip augmentations generally involve injections where a filler made from synthetic or natural materials to…
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?…
Facelift Connecticut: What to Expect from a Modern Facelift Procedure
If you have been noticing sagging skin along your jawline, deepening lines around your mouth, or a neck that no longer looks like you feel on the inside, you are not alone. These are among the most common concerns that bring patients through our doors at The Collins Center. A modern facelift in Connecticut is…
Dr. Beth Collins Named Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2026 – A Milestone in Excellence in Plastic Surgery
At The Collins Center, we’re proud to share exciting news: Dr. Beth Collins has once again been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2026, one of the most prestigious honors in American healthcare. This distinction from Castle Connolly places Dr. Collins among the top 7% of physicians nationwide. What makes this recognition especially…
Dr. Beth Collins Named Connecticut Top Doctor for 2026 – A Celebration of Trust and Excellence
At The Collins Center, we’re honored to share wonderful news: Dr. Beth Collins has once again been recognized as a Connecticut Top Doctor for 2026, a distinction that reflects both clinical excellence and the trust of the medical community right here at home. This recognition highlights physicians across the state who are nominated by their…
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…