Casey Powell PA

"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...

Fillers are rapidly becoming the gold standard as a solution to treat a variety of concerns.  While the face remains the most common area for filler treatments, there are additional filler treatments that are more suited for other areas of the body, as well.  Given the advancement of science and technology, let's explore several of the more popular filler treatments below.  best filler for cheeks Sculptra:   Sculptra is an amazing cheek filler. Sculptra is an injectable biostimulator that binds to your own collagen producing cells and wakes them up to start producing collagen.  Sculptra rebuilds the inner structure of the skin over time to replenish lost volume. It continues to be a natural choice for many when it comes to smoothing out facial areas. Unlike hyaluronic fillers that provide instant results, Sculptra renders results gradually and works by stimulating the natural production of collagen.  The results from Sculptra often last ov...

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...