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Although you might be enjoying shorter days and cooler weather, it isn’t so easy for your skin to get used to the winter. We might assume that chronological aging has the biggest influence on our skin, but climate issues can also have a major impact on a person’s overall skin condition. It’s not just aging …
The eye area is usually one of the places that reveal signs of aging before other areas of your face because the skin there is thinner, drier, and more delicate. Wrinkles and other cosmetic changes in the eye area are linked to a combination of sun damage, sleep deprivation, dehydration, and poor lifestyle habits, but …
Age is the biggest factor that leads to the development of lines and creases in our skin. Expression wrinkles—also referred to as dynamic wrinkles—are usually the first type of lines that people will notice forming on their face. Dynamic wrinkles are visible during habitual facial expressions, such as smiling or squinting, and they ideally disappear …
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Due to genetic factors that are uncontrollable, many people who have a double chin may simply have an underdeveloped chin and jawbone structure that causes poor projection of the lower face. If any excess fat collects around the jaw area, the conditions easily create the appearance of a double chin, even if a person is …
Every 28 to 40 days, your skin naturally gets rid of dead cells as newer ones move up to take their place. This is what’s known as skin cell turnover, and the process happens each month—typically without us even noticing that it’s going on. As we age, however, the skin cell renewal process slows, which …
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Facial fillers from our Philadelphia-area practice are straightforward treatments. The fact that they require little to no downtime for recovery and cause minimal side effects makes them very convenient for patients. It should be noted, however, that some minor side effects associated with these injections—such as bruising—are quite common. Bruises happen when tiny capillaries close to …
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Although we associate summer with oily skin and acne flare-ups, exposure to high temperatures, air conditioning, and chlorine-treated pools can actually dry out the skin. When the weather transitions to fall, the cool, dry conditions take a further toll on your complexion, causing the pores to become blocked with a layer of rough, flaky skin. …
Since many of us are wearing masks these days, our eyes are one of the most noticeable parts of our face. Lines, circles, and puffiness in this area give us a very tired and older appearance. As we’re coping with so much stress during the pandemic, it only makes these signs of mature skin look …
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While facelifts might seem to be a modern invention, they have been around since the early 20th century. Since there are many non-surgical treatments available now for lifting and tightening skin some may feel as if facelifts are outdated. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Are you considering having a facelift? Bryn Mawr-based facial plastic surgeon …
Although people tend to focus their skincare efforts mostly on the face, don’t forget that the skin on the neck and chest is also subjected to the same factors, such as damage from external forces like sunlight and smoking. The skin on the neck is not only thinner, more delicate, and unable to retain moisture …
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Timothy M. Greco, MD, FACS
2 Bala Plaza, Suite PL-15 • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: (610) 664-8830
Fax: (610) 664-8812
Performing procedures including BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, XEOMIN®, laser resurfacing, eyelid surgery, brow lift, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, facial implants (including structural fat grafting), and face lift in Philadelphia. Dr. Timothy Greco is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon serving the entire Philadelphia Tri-State area, including patients from the Main Line Area, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Delaware.
