Like any other cosmetic surgery procedure, laser liposuction is associated with many myths and misconceptions. My laser lipo patients often ask me questions that reflect a lot of misinformation circulating out there. This often comes from hearsay handed down via the "I know someone who knows someone who had it" chain and from not-altogether-accurate portrayals …
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Advanced Aesthetics:
Kevin Johnson, MD, FACS
608 Northwest Boulevard #301
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Phone: (208) 676-8346
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Advanced Aesthetics:
Kevin Johnson, MD, FACS Blog
Even though Dysport has been available since 2009, when it received FDA approval, BOTOX remains the household name when people think of anti-wrinkle treatments. Many patients are surprised to learn about BOTOX alternatives and want to know if Dysport is a better option for them. Dysport vs. BOTOX Units: Cost Differences Cost is a subject …
Read MoreHave you tried eyelid lift cream or strips with little success? Enter Upneeq, a prescription eye drop that offers a nonsurgical eyelid lift solution for women and men with droopy, low-lying eyelids caused by aging or other issues. Because Upneeq is relatively new, many people have questions about where to buy it, how much it …
Read MoreMany people are looking for less invasive cosmetic treatments, and that trend now extends to targeting a double chin. Women and men who desire a more well-defined chin and angular jawline may ask about CoolSculpting® or KYBELLA® fat-reduction treatments. While both those treatments may suit some patients, chin liposuction produces immediate, excellent results that nonsurgical …
Read MoreDoes the idea of natural breast augmentation sound appealing to you? It’s possible with a procedure called fat transfer breast augmentation, an innovative technique that uses your fat to enhance the size and shape of your breasts. However, it’s important to know if fat transfer aligns with your goals and expectations when it comes to …
Read MoreTraditional liposuction is an excellent way to eliminate stubborn fat deposits in certain areas of your body. Smartlipo takes it a step further by adding laser energy to liquify fat, coagulate blood vessels, as well as firm and tighten your skin. This critical step also minimizes post op bruising and shortens the recovery time. To …
Read MoreAm I a good candidate for ? It’s a question my patients from Kennewick, Spokane, and Coeur d'Alene ask me often. These minimally invasive injectables can smooth away wrinkles for months at a time, making them a favorite for people of varying genders and ages. However, these treatments aren’t right for everyone, and it’s important …
Read MoreAs the winter chill starts to melt away and summer awaits around the corner, laser hair removal is heating up at my Coeur d'Alene medical spa. Endless shaving, tweezing, waxing, and plucking are no fun when the warmer months roll around. An effortlessly hair-free look is possible, however, and while it may seem early, now …
Read MoreLaser liposuction season is in full swing for our Coeur d'Alene, Kennewick, and Spokane-area patients. Late winter and spring tend to be the busiest seasons for our practice during which we do a LOT of liposuction. It’s my favorite procedure to do, and worldwide, it is consistently one of the most popular cosmetic and plastic …
Read MoreOur office has been performing on our patients for over a year now and it has quickly become a favorite treatment in our repertoire at Advanced Aesthetics for men and women from Spokane, Coeur D’Alene and surrounding areas. Patients have come back with an overwhelming response of satisfaction regarding the glow and suppleness of their …
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