Shirley Chi, MD has tried tons of in-office treatments from Botox to thread lifts.
Here are a dermatologist’s favorite in-office treatments.
From Botox to thread lifts, shes tried it all.
Sometimes, that looks like a Friday night with some DIY injections (the perks of being a dermatologist!
Below, she shares her five favorite in-office treatments that are staples in her routine.
A dermatologists 5 favorite in-office treatments
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board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology
Its something you have to do regularly to maintain the results.
I use microdroplets of neurotoxin because I want to look natural.
I actually dont use lip filler.
With a lip flip, youre just basically relaxing the muscles that purse up your lips.
And so your lip looks more relaxed and plump.
Microinfusion special occasions
Ahead of special occasions, Dr. Chi usesAquagoldto do microinfusions.
Aquagold is a small glass vile that has needles on the end to deliver injectables into your skin.
Your doctor can create the perfect microinfusion mixture for your needs.
When Dr. Chi first started training in dermatology, lasers were not for people of color.
board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology
So now, I feel really comfortable doing lasers on myself and my patients.
We call it the liquid facelift, because it grows deep collagen, says Dr. Chi.
You dont look like youre filled.
You just look kind of lifted and more like yourself.
Initially, Sculptra was approved to help people taking HIV medications have a fuller face.
So then it became approved for cosmetic use.
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