You take good care of your skin: from jade rollers to facials, Botox® to skincare, you know that your routine should protect against both signs of aging and skin cancer. But with the huge variety of products available from department stores, drugstores, and beauty superstores like Sephora—why do medical aestheticians instead advocate for physician-only skincare… Continue Reading »
Posts by Dr. Kiya Movassaghi
It’s well-established that Botox® is effective at fighting wrinkles, but it’s not as easy as injecting it in prescribed locations. Botox treatment must be fully personalized for your goals and anatomy to get consistent, natural-looking, balanced results. Because of this, Botox is an art form that requires an expert injector. Below, board-certified Eugene plastic surgeon… Continue Reading »
The sheer number of medications and procedures for hair loss can be overwhelming: finasteride, Rogaine, hair transplant surgery, gene therapy—the list goes on. But, if you are concerned about side effects from medication or wary of invasive strip grafting surgery, it’s common to put off finding a real solution for your hair loss. Now, there’s… Continue Reading »
Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling is a minimally invasive, non-surgical treatment to tighten your skin, improve signs of aging, and diminish the appearance of skin imperfections. Here, Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Kiya Movassaghi answers some frequently asked RF microneedling questions. What is radiofrequency? Radiofrequency (RF) is a form of non-ionizing electromagnetic energy—meaning it does not break down… Continue Reading »
CoolSculping is a safe, non-invasive cosmetic treatment that targets and removes excess fat in stubborn areas that are unresponsive to diet and exercise alone. Using the science of cryolipolysis, CoolSculpting freezes and breaks down fat cells, leaving other cells and tissues undisturbed. This innovative fat reduction method is FDA-cleared and produces high procedure satisfaction levels… Continue Reading »