Facial Aesthetics and Surgery
Facelift
When is a Good Time to Get a Facelift?
A facelift doesn’t change your entire appearance. What it does is smooth out the skin and restore your face to a more youthful appearance. As we age, it becomes more difficult to achieve this. A facelift isn’t a miracle cure for the visual signs of aging, but it can help restore your self-confidence. So, when…
Facial Rejuvenation
Facial Bones Show Signs of Aging Too
For Optimal Facial Rejuvenation, Plastic Surgeons Should Consider What’s Going on Under the Skin What makes us look older? Wrinkles and sagging result not just from changes in the skin, but also from age-related changes in the underlying facial bones, according to a report in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official…
New Survey Shows Social Media Influence on Facial Plastic Surgery
Who do you turn to when you have a question about your health? What sources would you seek out for information on facial plastic surgery before undergoing a procedure? Ten years ago, most people would have rattled off a long list of tangible sources – friends, family, physicians and nurses. Today, that’s simply not the…
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…
All Eyes on You – BOTOX Crow’s Feet Connecticut
Interested in what BOTOX, Latisse, and other eye rejuvenation procedures can do for your eyes? Then come to “All Eyes on You,” our eye rejuvenation event! At “All Eyes on You,” double-board-certified reconstructive and plastic surgeon Dr. Beth Collins will speak in depth regarding the subject of eye rejuvenation. Dr. Collins will discuss Latisse, a…
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…
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…
Post-Procedure Skincare Essentials: Protecting Your Investment in Aesthetic Results
Whether you’ve recently had cosmetic surgery, laser treatments, or injectable procedures, proper post-procedure skincare plays a critical role in protecting your results. The steps you take during recovery can significantly impact healing, comfort, and the longevity of your aesthetic improvements. At The Collins Center for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, specialists emphasize that great outcomes don’t stop…
BBL Laser Therapy: Targeting Pigmentation and Sun Damage for Flawless Skin
Reveal Clearer Skin with BBL Laser Therapy Healthy, radiant skin often reflects how well it has been protected over time. Unfortunately, years of sun exposure, environmental factors, and aging can lead to uneven pigmentation, redness, and visible sun damage. BBL laser therapy, also known as BroadBand Light treatment, is one of the most advanced technologies…
March 2026 Trends in Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty: Fillers for Nose Reshaping
The Rise of Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty in 2026 Over the past several years, non-surgical rhinoplasty has become one of the most requested minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Often referred to as a liquid rhinoplasty, this treatment uses strategically placed dermal fillers to refine the shape of the nose without surgery. In 2026, the demand for aesthetic nose…