Facial Aesthetics and Surgery
Understanding Deep Plane Facelifts: Why They’re the Gold Standard for Natural Facial Rejuvenation
As we age, changes in skin elasticity, facial fat, and underlying support structures can lead to sagging, jowls, deep nasolabial folds, and loss of jawline definition. While many treatments promise improvement, the deep plane facelift is widely considered the gold standard for achieving truly natural facelift results. At The Collins Center for Aesthetic Medicine, double…
Understanding the Buzz Around Weight Loss Shots
There has been a lot of buzz on the weight loss topic about the increasingly popular “weight loss shot” or “Semaglutide” which has taken the country by storm. It is no secret that obesity is an epidemic in our country with nearly 650 million Americans diagnosed with obesity. We have a growing demand from patients…
Pre-Juvenation Treatments
Regenerative medicine is in its infancy and there is exciting evidence that we may be able to harness the body’s own healing mechanisms to help accelerate healing, reduce inflammation and to promote growth of healthy tissue. Men and women from New Haven, New London, Mystic, Westerly, Hopkinton, and the surrounding areas who visit Dr. Beth…
Breast Augmentation Types: Which Is Right for You?
If you go online and search for “types of breast augmentation,” most of the results refer to different types of breast implants. Choosing implants is undoubtedly one of the most important decisions involved with breast augmentation, but there are many other options to discuss with your plastic surgeon before the procedure. Besides the types and…
How Many Units of BOTOX® Do I Need To Look Younger?
One of the most popular nonsurgical options we offer men and women who want to treat and prevent wrinkles is BOTOX® Cosmetic. But, achieving natural-looking results requires getting the dosage just right for you and your needs, so choosing a licensed and skilled injector is essential. If you’re wondering, “how many units of BOTOX do…
Lipedema Treatment Now Available
Dr. Beth Collins is one of the few plastic surgeons in New England who offers treatment for lipedema, a common, chronic disease that causes a buildup of fat and connective tissue in the legs and arms. Often associated with pain and unwanted fat, lipedema is not well understood, so it can be difficult to find…