Many people are affected by deep under eye hollows which often result in a tired, sunken appearance. Although there may be a genetic predisposition to under eye hollows, they also become more apparent as the face loses volume during the ageing process.
Dr Frame offers a gentle filler procedure that rejuvenates the loss of volume in the area beneath the eye. This painless in-office procedure is safe and takes less than half an hour. It can effectively address the tired eyes look. Many patients are enjoying a natural and safe result that is now a common place procedure being offered to those don’t want surgery. It is a comfortable alternative in the world of cosmetics. Let your eyes reveal the R&R you have enjoyed this festive season.
Solutions to this common problem include:
Fillers with Dr Frame:
Thermage CPT
Thermage is a proven radiofrequency treatment that transforms skin by working below the surface and addresses a wide range of surface imperfections that result from age and environmental factors.
Benefits include the tightening of sagging skin, better definition of facial features around the eyes, jaw and neckline, and even the smoothing and sculpting of unsightly bulges and wrinkles on the face and body. Thermage radio frequency energy works with your body, stimulating your collagen to help your skin get that smooth feel and youthful look you want. Thermage treats targeted problem areas – so the results are focused and effective.
Jane Iredale Mineral Cosmetics (to camouflage the eye area)
Concealers work to refract and reflect light while nourishing and conditioning skin
From temporary concerns like under-eye circles or blemishes, to long-standing ones like rosacea or hyperpigmentation, a healthier approach means you’ll be revealing your beauty instead of just concealing it
Jan Marini – Age Intervention Dark Circle Eye Defense
Great for under eye circles and wrinkles through technology directly targeted at blood leakage, iron discoloration, inflammation, thin and fragile skin and pigmentation
Good for all skin types
Individually encapsulated dosages
SkinCeuticals – Eye Balm
Helps correct age-related damage around the eye area
Supports replacement of lipids in dry skin to improve the appearance of the delicate skin around the eyes
Helps relieve the appearance of under-eye puffiness
Calms irritated skin.
Formulated for dry, mature skin around the eye area
If the aging eye is a concern for you, call us. We look forward to meeting you in a consultation, with realistic goals. Call us in January 604-261-9121.
Go to our website to find out more information on these and other fantastic ways to look and feel your best!
Menopause Medical Management
Managing Symptoms, Improving Health
Dr Gidon Frame
Do You Need What We Offer?
Evaluate for yourself:
Read these few symptoms and answer the questions, maybe Dr Frame can be of help to you.
Common symptoms and discomforts
· Hot flushing
· Night sweats
· Joint and muscle aches, pains
· Insomnia or other sleep disturbances
· Memory changes
· Mood swings
· Vaginal dryness
· Bladder control issues
· Changes in sexuality
Symptom Score Sheet
Please take a moment to fill out this simple score sheet. A problem is scored as:
0 = None 1 = Mild 2 = Moderate 3 = Severe
__ 1. Heart beating quickly and strong
__ 2. Feeling tense or nervous
__ 3. Difficulty sleeping
__ 4. Excitable
__ 5. Attacks of panic
__ 6. Difficulty concentrating
__ 7. Lacking in energy
__ 8. Loss of interest in most things
__ 9. Feeling unhappy or depressed
__ 10. Crying spells
__ 11. Irritability
__ 12. Feeling dizzy or faint
__ 13. Pressure or tightness in head or body
__ 14. Body feeling numb or tingly
__ 15. Headaches
__ 16. Muscle or joint pains
__ 17. Loss of feeling in hands or feet
__ 18. Difficulty catching breath
__ 19. Hot flushes
__ 20. Night sweats
__ 21. Loss of interest in sex
Symptom Checklist:
Are you experiencing?
□ Vaginal dryness before or during intercourse?
□ Vaginal discomfort not involving sexual activity?
□ Pain during sex?
□ Vaginal itching or burning?
□ Itching or irritation of the labia?
□ Frequent or recurrent urinary tract infections?
□ Yeast-like symptoms?
□ More frequent trips to the bathroom to urinate?
□ More night-time trips to the bathroom?
Did you know that men experience andropause? Hormones playing havoc in your life?
The clinic is closed from December 23rd to January 2nd.
Wishing you a relaxing holiday and a healthy happy new year!
We would also like to take this opportunity to thank you all for being such wonderful patients and making coming to work a special experience for all of us.