Category: Botox®

Has March got you seeing everything in brackets? While they may be a good thing for your Final Four picks, they’re not so great when they’re on your face. Many people call them parenthesis, but no matter what punctuation you think they resemble, the deep wrinkles—known as nasolabial folds in medical circles and as “smile…

Let’s be blunt about sharp things: If somebody’s going to stick a needle into you, you want to be sure that person really knows what they’re doing, right? These days, it seems like just about anyone can offer cosmetic injectables, including Juvéderm® and BOTOX®. Grand Rapids and other cities in Michigan are filled with gynecologists,…

At this point, just about everybody knows about the injectable that smooths out forehead creases and crows’ feet: BOTOX®. Michigan patients might be interested to learn that the active ingredient in the prescription cosmetic also has a variety of other uses, including combating heavy sweating. BOTOX® works by preventing specific signals from completing their journey…

The Bengtson Center for Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery was recently awarded Black Diamond Status, the highest recognition level in the Allergan Partner Privileges Program.

Liquid facelifts serve as a less invasive option to filling in and volumizing the face. Dr. Bengtson explains in this Dr. Do and Don’t Tip.