Advanced Aesthetics:
Kevin Johnson, MD, FACS
1233 N. Northwood Center Ct, Suite 301
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Phone: (208) 676-8346
Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Since 2010, CoolSculpting® has offered patients a highly effective nonsurgical alternative to liposuction. Each product in its range uses the same cooling technology to freeze and destroy fat cells; however, each model has its own specialties and advantages. Advanced Aesthetics is proud to introduce the latest advancement, CoolSculpting Elite, to our practice. How does Elite …
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Interestingly, the needle and syringe are now 2 of the most important tools we use in the delivery of cosmetic surgery and medicine. In a world filled with high-tech machinery, lasers, robots, and surgical instruments, these 2 low-tech, simple tools allow us to perform very effective and safe aesthetic improvements to the face and body, …
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You may be surprised to hear that one of the most common concerns I hear from my Smartlipo patients is not about the surgery itself but the recovery. Many people are worried about taking time off work, being unable to care for their families or pets, and getting back to the active lifestyle they maintain. …
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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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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 …
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Have 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 …
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Many 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 …
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Does 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 …
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Traditional 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 …
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Am 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 …
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