Juvederm Ultra is a versatile hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler designed to address mild to moderate facial wrinkles and fine lines, as well as to enhance lip volume and definition. With its smooth gel consistency, Juvederm Ultra seamlessly integrates into the skin, delivering natural-looking results and a soft, supple appearance. This filler's formulation includes lidocaine, ensuring a more comfortable injection experience for patients. Whether used to soften nasolabial folds, restore cheek volume, or create fuller, more defined lips, Juvederm Ultra offers immediate, long-lasting improvements with minimal downtime. Its safety profile and effectiveness have made it a trusted choice among individuals seeking subtle yet noticeable facial rejuvenation.
Voluma is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler designed specifically to restore volume and contour to the cheeks and midface area. Developed by the makers of Juvederm, Voluma offers a robust solution for addressing age-related volume loss, lifting sagging skin, and enhancing facial contours. With its advanced Vycross technology, Voluma provides a smooth and long-lasting gel formulation that integrates seamlessly into the tissue, creating natural-looking results that can last up to two years. This FDA-approved filler contains lidocaine to ensure a more comfortable injection experience. Voluma's ability to rejuvenate and lift the cheeks has made it a popular choice among individuals seeking to restore youthful facial proportions and enhance overall facial harmony.
Vollure is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler renowned for its versatility in addressing moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, particularly nasolabial folds and marionette lines. Developed by Allergan, the makers of Botox and Juvederm, Vollure offers a smooth, natural-looking solution for restoring volume and smoothing out wrinkles. Its unique Vycross technology provides a balance between durability and flexibility, ensuring long-lasting results while maintaining softness and natural movement in the treated areas. With lidocaine incorporated into its formulation, Vollure injections offer a more comfortable experience for patients. The effects of Vollure can last up to 18 months, making it a popular choice among individuals seeking sustained rejuvenation with minimal downtime.
Receive a supercharge immune activation to combat any virus or bug that may cross your path. Clear your body of free radicals, improve detox, reduce inflammation, and enhance your inner strength. Immune boost infusions have gained popularity as a proactive approach to enhancing the body's natural defense mechanisms. These infusions consist of a combination of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support immune function and overall wellness. Ingredients often include vitamin C, zinc, selenium, and a range of B vitamins, among others. Administered intravenously, immune boost infusions bypass the digestive system, allowing for higher absorption rates and faster delivery of nutrients to the bloodstream. While research on the efficacy of immune boost infusions is ongoing, many individuals turn to these treatments during times of increased susceptibility to illness or when they feel run down. Proponents of immune boost infusions report feelings of increased energy, improved recovery from illness, and a strengthened immune response. Amy Lee Bass, NP-C will discuss with you what your current symptoms, concerns, and why you are requesting treatment. She will then create an IV cocktail for you with those items in mind.
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A touch-up for injectable services refers to a follow-up appointment, or additional treatment session aimed at refining or maintaining the results achieved with injectable cosmetic procedures, such as dermal fillers or neuromodulators (e.g., Botox, Dysport). This appointment should be done at the two to three week mark after the initial Injectables' appointment with Amy Lee Bass, NP-C. You need to wait at least a full two weeks prior to a touch-up to ensure that the initial treatment has fully activated.
Depending on your concerns, and/or goals for the treatment, a touch-up may not be enough, so a second full service may be needed. This will be discussed with you during your touch-up appointment if it's necessary.
Belotero is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler renowned for its versatility and natural-looking results in cosmetic dermatology. This injectable gel is specifically formulated to integrate seamlessly into the skin, addressing a variety of aesthetic concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, and volume loss. Belotero's unique cohesive polydensified matrix (CPM) technology ensures smooth, even distribution within the skin tissue, yielding subtle yet noticeable improvements. Its compatibility with different skin types and areas of the face, including delicate areas like under the eyes and lips, makes it a popular choice among both patients and practitioners. With Belotero, individuals can achieve rejuvenated, youthful contours with minimal downtime, emphasizing a refreshed appearance that enhances their natural beauty.
BOTOX®, short for Botulinum Toxin, is a popular cosmetic treatment renowned for its ability to temporarily reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Derived from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, preventing them from contracting and causing wrinkles to soften or disappear. Commonly used to target facial areas such as forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines, Botox injections offer a non-invasive solution for achieving smoother, more youthful-looking skin. The procedure is quick, usually taking only a few minutes, with minimal discomfort and downtime. Results typically become noticeable within a few days and can last for several months, making Botox a popular choice for individuals seeking subtle yet effective rejuvenation. Additionally, Botox is also utilized in medical treatments for various conditions such as migraines, excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), and muscle spasms, further highlighting its versatility and widespread application in both cosmetic and therapeutic fields.
An aesthetics consultation with Amy Bass, NP-C, typically involves a comprehensive assessment and discussion about your cosmetic goals and concerns. During the consultation, Amy will likely:
Initial Assessment: Amy will begin by reviewing your medical history and discussing any previous cosmetic treatments or surgeries.
Goals and Concerns: You'll have the opportunity to express your aesthetic goals and any specific concerns you may have, such as wrinkles, volume loss, or skin texture.
Skin Analysis: Amy may perform a detailed analysis of your skin, assessing factors like texture, tone, and elasticity to determine the most suitable treatment options.
Treatment Options: Based on your goals and skin analysis, Amy will discuss potential treatment options, which could include injectables like Botox or dermal fillers, skincare recommendations, or other cosmetic procedures.
Customized Plan: Amy will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and budget, ensuring you're comfortable with the proposed procedures.
Education: Throughout the consultation, she will educate you about the procedures, their benefits, potential side effects, and expected outcomes.
Q&A: You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any concerns or uncertainties you may have.
Cost and Scheduling: Amy's team will provide information on the cost of the procedures and help you schedule any future appointments if you decide to move forward with treatments. The cost of the consultation will be waved if services are performed on the day of consultation.
Remember that an aesthetics consultation with Amy Bass, NP-C, is designed to be a collaborative process, aiming to help you achieve your desired aesthetic results while ensuring your safety and satisfaction.
B12 (Methyl) injections, a form of vitamin B12 supplementation, offer a potent method for addressing deficiencies and optimizing overall health. Methylcobalamin, the active form of B12, plays a crucial role in numerous bodily functions, including energy production, nerve function, and DNA synthesis. Administered through injections, methyl B12 bypasses potential absorption issues in the digestive system, ensuring rapid delivery and effectiveness. These injections are often recommended for individuals with conditions like pernicious anemia or those experiencing symptoms of B12 deficiency such as fatigue, weakness, or neurological issues. Moreover, methyl B12 injections are favored by some for their potential to enhance mood, cognition, and metabolic function. Regular administration under medical supervision can help maintain optimal B12 levels, supporting overall well-being and vitality.
Volbella 0.55mL is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler specifically formulated for subtle enhancement and refinement of the lips and perioral area. Developed by the makers of Juvederm, Volbella offers a smooth, natural-looking solution for adding volume to the lips, smoothing vertical lip lines, and enhancing lip contour. With its innovative Vycross technology, Volbella provides a smooth gel consistency that integrates seamlessly into the tissue, delivering soft and natural results that last up to one year. Additionally, Volbella contains lidocaine to minimize discomfort during the injection process, ensuring a more comfortable experience for patients. Renowned for its ability to achieve subtle yet noticeable lip enhancement, Volbella 0.55mL is a popular choice among individuals seeking to enhance their lips while maintaining a natural appearance.
Dysport is a convenient way to feel a beautiful boost, but not a total transformation. With 95% of users satisfied with only 2 treatments per year, and 97% of users agreeing that the treatment looked natural. Dysport delivers noticeable results in as little as 24 hours after treatment, with results typically appearing within 2-3 days.
The Galleri test can detect a signal shared by over 50 types of cancer with 99.5% specificity and predict the cancer signal origin with high accuracy to help guide next steps. This means that in approximately 200 people tested, only 1 person would be expected to receive a false positive result. In study participants, when the Galleri test detected cancer the first or second Cancer Signal Origin prediction was correct 88% of the time when cancer was found after diagnostic evaluation.