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Category: Fillers and Injectables


How to Make Your Injectable Results Last During Lockdown

Posted June 25, 2020

3 Minute Read:  The nation has changed dramatically in the last few months, but that hasn’t stopped patients from pursuing happiness and fulfillment from their cosmetic journey. In fact, for some patients, the lockdown has become a period of inspiration, motivating those pursuing their aesthetic goals to come out of quarantine more vibrant and beautiful […]

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Refresh Your Look for Summer Weddings and Reunions

Posted June 21, 2016

Summer usually brings plenty of relaxation and time for rejuvenation, but it can also bring a lot of stress to look your best for wedding and reunion season. Whether you are celebrating upcoming nuptials or looking forward to reuniting with friends or family at a reunion, Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery can help you look your best […]

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Fillers vs. Facelift

Posted June 09, 2016

Facial fillers and facelift surgery are two popular plastic surgery methods that can achieve a more youthful and rejuvenated face. As you evaluate your needs, the following information may help you to decide which of these options will be better for you. Facelift Purpose: A facelift is a major surgery that can correct facial sagging, […]

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Looking for Quick Facial Rejuvenation? Consider BOTOX® Cosmetic

Posted February 02, 2016

Need a quick and effective solution for fine lines and deep wrinkles before your next business event? Want to look more youthful and refreshed for that upcoming wedding or graduation? Board-certified Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can help. With a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment, Dr. O’Toole can help eliminate visible signs of aging from nearly […]

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Refresh Your Appearance in Time for Thanksgiving

Posted November 10, 2015

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and if you’re not happy with the way you look, the day – and those leading up to it – can be very unpleasant. Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers a range of nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments that can help you look your best in time for Thanksgiving […]

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Are Facial Fillers Safe?

Posted June 10, 2015

The FDA has recently recommended that Black Box labeling on dermal fillers be updated to include risks associated with improper injection. Following complaints made by some patients who had experienced complications following accidental injection into blood vessels, the FDA told the makers of facial fillers that warnings need to be improved to ensure patients fully understand their risks.

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Will a Facelift Remove Wrinkles?

Posted May 12, 2015

Facelift surgery is designed to address skin laxity and fat deposits in the neck, along the jawline and chin, and through the mid-face. With a facelift, Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can produce a tighter and more youthful appearance, but cannot improve overall skin quality.

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What is RADIESSE®?

Posted April 28, 2015

Radiesse® is a facial filler that has proven to be very effective at reducing the appearance of fine lines and deep wrinkles such as:

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The Safety of Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation

Posted February 26, 2015

Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic and dermal fillers have become increasingly popular in recent years. In large part this is due to how very effective these treatments can be at treating visible signs of aging – all without the risks and downtime associated with surgical procedures. And while injectable treatments cannot produce the same dramatic and lasting results as surgical options, they are a good alternative for some of our patients.

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