Cosmetic Services Archives

Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterized by excessive sweating—especially in the underarms—that goes beyond what is necessary to regulate body temperature. For individuals with this condition, sweating even occurs in unexpected situations, such as when they are at rest or in a cool environment. Excessive sweating can significantly impact daily life, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and even social anxiety. Liposculpture, a minimally...

Professional makeup application provides a safer, cleaner and more effective alternative to personal application. It is skin-friendly, and works to reduce signs of aging.

A melasma peel is a skin treatment used to reduce the appearance of dark spots of skin caused by the skin condition melasma.

What is microdermabrasion? Microdermabrasion is less aggressive than regular dermabrasion but still offers outstanding results. Instead of sanding or scraping your skin, microdermabrasion uses tiny exfoliating crystals that are sprayed directly on the skin to remove dead or damaged layers. This chemical-free, non-invasive treatment gently smooths, brightens, and rejuvenates your skin. Microdermabrasion is ideal for patients of all ages, including...

A mid-face lift, sometimes called a cheek lift, is a cosmetic procedure that tightens the skin from the upper mouth to eye area. Rather than undergoing a full-face lift, a mid-face lift can give you a more youthful appearance by reducing under-eye bags, smoothing laugh lines, and tightening saggy cheeks.

What is a mini-melanage skin peel? The mini-melanage peel is a chemical peel designed to improve the texture of your skin and rejuvenate its appearance. The skin-lightening, mini-melanage peel represents a new generation of chemical peels that can lighten hyperpigmentation, including sunspots and melasma. It can help you achieve healthy, glowing, and clear skin and is much gentler in comparison...

As we age, the delicate skin and muscles of the neck often show signs of aging faster than other areas. A neck lift is an anti-aging surgery that corrects sagging, wrinkled skin on the neck. For patients who want to reduce excess skin and fat around their jawline or delay the dreaded “turkey neck” that often comes with age, a...

What Is Obagi Blue Peel Radiance? Obagi Blue Peel Radiance is a salicylic acid-based facial peel for all skin types that exfoliates and helps improve overall complexion. This quick and easy peel is designed to clear away dead skin and other surface-level impurities. It’s a great pick-me-up for anyone who wants more radiant skin with little to no downtime.

What is Opus Plasma? Skin resurfacing laser treatments have long been the most impactful way to repair and renew your skin without surgery. And it still is – but fractional-based skin resurfacing takes a big step forward. This modern method stimulates a natural healing response, signaling the skin to repair itself. Opus Plasma uses fractional plasma technology to deliver the...

What is otoplasty? Otoplasty is a cosmetic surgery that corrects various ear anomalies by adjusting the shape, proportion, or protrusion of the ears. Procedures may reconstruct misshapen or missing cartilage, reshape ears that are asymmetrical or do not match, or fix prominent ears. This last example is the most common otoplasty, also known as “pinning". The procedure “pins back” ears...

What is Perfectio X? Perfectio X™ is an innovative red light therapy device that’s designed to provide incredible anti-aging benefits while rejuvenating, tightening, and strengthening your skin. The topical heating delivered by Perfectio™ X can also temporarily relieve minor muscle and joint pain, increase blood circulation, and relax your muscles.

What are Perlane® Dermal Fillers? Perlane® is an injectable dermal filler used in cosmetic procedures to soften wrinkles and reduce lines and other depressions of the skin. Its natural ingredients and long-lasting results have quickly made Perlane® one of the leading cosmetic dermal fillers used today. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, hyaluronic acid-based fillers are the...

What Does PicoWay Laser Treatment Do? PicoWay is an advanced, non-surgical treatment that uses very short bursts of laser energy to treat minor skin imperfections and signs of aging, leaving you with renewed, younger-looking skin. How Is the PicoWay Laser Different from Other Lasers? Originally used for tattoo removal, this breakthrough technology uses the shortest laser pulse available on the...

Forefront offers a variety of plastic surgery treatments and procedures, including those listed below. Find a Forefront location near you to learn how our skin and healthcare experts can help you look and feel your best.

Anti-Aging Treatment with Profound® A single treatment that creates elastin, collagen and hyaluronic acid—building blocks to keep your skin smooth and elastic. No toxins, fillers or surgery. Improves aging skin, to reduce the signs of aging. Creates younger skin. Profoundly. Profound is a revolutionary new energy-based facial treatment designed to create new elastin, collagen and hyaluronic acid – the building...

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for Hair Loss Hair loss and thinning affect men and women alike, often negatively impacting their confidence and self-esteem. Although treatments to regrow lost hair are available, many are invasive or problematic in other ways. Prescription medications for hair loss and thinning can cause unpleasant side effects, while a hair transplant is a costly surgical procedure that has...

Pulse-Dye Laser Therapy with Vbeam® The Vbeam pulse dye laser by Candela has been a gold standard laser treatment for vascular conditions for decades. This incredibly versatile Vbeam laser treats a remarkable array of skin conditions, from red and brown discoloration to vascular and pigmented lesions to wrinkles and acne and beyond for dramatic skin rejuvenation. The Vbeam laser is...

The Q-Switched ruby laser system removes rare and resistant tattoo colors and provides effective treatment for hyperpigmentation and melasma.

What Is Restylane®? Restylane® is a line of dermal fillers composed of hyaluronic acid. Each injectable in this family of products is designed to meet a specific skin need and can be used to soften and smooth wrinkles, plump and add volume to your lips and cheeks, and target lines around your mouth. How Does Restylane® Work? Each Restylane® filler...

What Are RHA Dermal Fillers? The RHA collection is the latest advancement in dermal fillers—RHA stands for Resilient Hyaluronic Acid. These unique fillers contain hyaluronic acid gel and are designed to mimic the natural hyaluronic acid produced by the body. Developed in Switzerland and popular throughout Europe, the RHA line of fillers are only available at select practices. Forefront Dermatology...

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as nose surgery or a nose job, is a procedure that alters how your nose looks or functions. With over 350,000 procedures performed yearly in the United States, rhinoplasty is the most common facial plastic surgery treatment. The nose is one of the most defining characteristics of the face, so even a slight alteration in its size...

What Is the MOXI Laser? Sciton’s MOXI is a 1927nm fractionated laser that gently treats visible signs of aging, uneven skin tone, and damaged skin. Effective for the face and body, MOXI treatment addresses skin concerns such as: Pigmentation and sun damage Skin laxity issues Texture issues Uneven skin tone Wrinkles and other signs of aging