Rhinoplasty surgery is performed to change the shape of the nose. The nose is primarily made up of bone, cartilage skin. Surgery can change one or all of three components. Rhinoplasty surgery is one of the most common procedures performed by both Utah facial plastic surgeons, Drs. Thompson and Henstrom of Utah Facial Plastics. On …
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UFP Mission Statement “Our mission is to be a positive force in the lives of our patients. To accomplish this, our commitment is to treat you with genuine kindness and respect, make appropriate recommendations that will help you to accomplish your individual goals, and provide safe and effective treatments to ensure the best out come …
A rhinoplasty, also known as a nose job, is a surgery that is irreversible. It’s important to choose a qualified surgeon to trust with your nose as it’s the center of your face with an important functional component. Here are 5 important questions to ask any rhinoplasty surgeon during a consultation. How experienced are you …
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Nasolabial folds are often times referred to as “laugh lines”. Laugh lines are those deep parentheses that develop around the mouth. Although laugh lines are symbol of joy, they can also make you look older as they get deeper with age. Most everyone has a nasolabial crease and you will look unnatural should you fill …
Kerri: Welcome back to Fresh Living. We are so excited to talk about this next topic with one of our favorites, Alfie from Utah Facial Plastics. Thanks for hanging out with us today. Alfie: Yeah, its so good to see you guys. Caitlyn: This is awesome and I’m really excited to talk about this because …
There are so many different types of fillers in the Juvederm family it can sometimes be overwhelming for patients to understand the differences between them all. At Utah Facial Plastics, our experienced and knowledgeable providers are able to recommend the best filler to enhance your natural features. It’s helpful to familiarize yourself with the different …
Am I good candidate for cosmetic surgery? Most patients with legitimate cosmetic concerns who are both physically and mentally healthy are typically good candidates for cosmetic surgery. During your initial consultation, it is really important that you are honest with your surgeon about any health problems you may have and provide a full medical history. …
Glycolic acid is an exfoliant that removes the outermost layer of dead skin cells. After the dead cells are removed, the skin is left looking refreshed and rejuvenated. Glycolic acid is part of the alpha hydroxy acid family (glycolic, lactic and citric acid). Glycolic acid is extracted from fruits, sugar beets and sugar cane. Although …
A lip lift is commonly referred to as “upper lip shortening”. A lip lift candidate is someone with an elongated upper lip, better described as the space between the top of the upper lip and bottom of the nostrils. As we age, the distance between that area can become elongated, which some patients feel makes …
At Utah Facial Plastics in both Layton and Draper, Utah, we offer both surgical and non-surgical options to contour the chin and lower face. Chin contouring is highly popular with all providers here at Utah Facial Plastics. So how much does chin contouring cost? Facelift A facelift is the most invasive of the four chin …
