Casey Powell PA

Have you noticed slight changes in your facial expressions? Perhaps a few depressions and fine lines forming around your face?  Have you noticed that your cheek areas have lost some volume?  If the answer to these questions is “Yes” then there is an easy solution. In this post, we will discuss injectable fillers that can bring back lost volume, smooth out fine lines, and enhance facial contours. What are Injectable Fillers? With the use of a syringe, a dermal filler is injected into the treatment area. Injectable fillers contain a key ingredient called “Hyaluronic Acid” which is highly effective in smoothing lines, restoring volume, and improving the overall quality of your skin. During your consultation, the cosmetic injector will identify the areas of concern and will choose the correct filler from an array of available injectables. All procedures are quick and easy and involve little to no downtime.   Advantages of Injectables Minimally Invasive – Inje...

"A warm smile is the universal language of kindness" - William Arthur Ward A lifetime of frequent smiles is certainly a good thing and for many reasons.  Smiling is often equated to happiness, compassion, and a "life well lived."  Unfortunately, it can also take a minor toll on our faces.  Over the course of time, smile lines and laugh lines begin to form around the lip and mouth regions and eventually become prominent.  Should this condition ever become a concern, there are several simple filler procedures for the targeted areas that can help you.                             BEFORE                                          AFTER Men or women who begin to notice fine lines around their lips and mouth are the most eligible candidates for this treatment.  Your Skincare Profe...

Hi Everyone, it's Casey!  Every so often, I like to share a touching moment on my blog that really reminds me just how much I love my job.   The other day, I received the nicest hand written letter in the mail from a patient of mine.  The fact that this person took the time to sit down and write me a letter means so much to me and it warms my heart.  It's so rewarding to work closely with each of my patients and it's a true honor to help each them achieve their desired goals.  The letter below is from a recent Kybella patient and is posted with permission. Dear Casey, Just a quick note to share with you my sincere gratitude for my Kybella treatment.  As you know, I was a little nervous about this and I really didn't know what to expect as this was my very first cosmetic procedure ever.  I was elated to discover that the actual procedure was surprisingly easy and rather pain free.  I experienced only minor discomfort for a few hour...

No doubt, the growing amounts of stress and pressure from the ever-changing societal norms of today are taking their tolls on many individuals.   As an unfortunate result, many common skin conditions that react unfavorably to stress (acne, rosacea, scaring, etc.) often become even more unsightly and frustrating, which naturally leads to further stress and unhappiness for the individual.   A common myth that continues to exist is that acne, rosacea, and mild scarring are all permanent conditions with very few effective treatment options; the good news is that this myth is far from true. With recent enhancements in technology, there are some very encouraging treatment options available for the above. What are acne injectables? The traditional approach to managing acne and rosacea (and scaring) has been via medicines, creams, powders, and scrubbing elements that promise to treat and lighten the affected area and to eventually bring back the original charm and ...

Fine lines and wrinkles have never been a welcoming sight for either men or women. With the passing of time, skin can begin to appear fragile and dull leaving many men and women resorting to various traditional techniques and "old school" methodologies in an effort to recapture a younger and more youthful appearance. Thankfully, in today's world, there are much better options that are available to us.  Injectables are best for an anti-ageing effect... Injectables remain a highly effective and proven option in attaining a fresh and more youthful appearance. Increasing numbers of both men and woman have embraced injectables as their preferred method of cosmetic treatment.  Injectables are safe, easy, effective and have little to no downtime.  Injectables target a specific area which makes them a highly effective overall treatment.  Downtime will be dependent upon the specific procedure as well as the desired outcome by the patient.   In all cases, a highl...