Laser resurfacing can be an excellent option for rejuvenating your skin, improving texture, tone, and reducing signs of aging. At the Polacek Center for Plastic Surgery, we offer the Fraxel^® Dual Laser Skin Resurfacing system, known for its ability to target both surface-level and deeper skin concerns for comprehensive results.  When it comes to skin resurfacing, proper aftercare is essential to protect your skin and enhance results. Below, our non-surgical aesthetic care team offers advice…

When it comes to skin rejuvenation, both chemical peels and laser treatments can offer safe, effective results. But how do you choose the best option for your skin? Below, our Providence aesthetic providers outline the differences between the treatment options to help you make a more informed choice. Chemical Peels Chemical peels use pharmaceutical-grade exfoliating solutions to remove dead skin cells, improve skin tone, and address concerns like fine lines, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation. Peels…

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At the Polacek Center for Plastic Surgery in Providence, RI, we offer personalized, non-surgical solutions to help you achieve a refreshed and youthful appearance. Two of the most popular treatments we provide are BOTOX^® Cosmetic and the JUVÉDERM^® line of dermal fillers. While both can enhance your appearance and address common signs of aging, they work in very different ways. BOTOX^® Cosmetic BOTOX^® Cosmetic is an FDA-approved injectable that minimizes the appearance of wrinkles caused…

At the Polacek Center for Plastic Surgery in Providence, RI, we want your first dermal filler experience to feel comfortable and empowering. We use JUVÉDERM^® products, a trusted line of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers known for their natural-looking results and safety features, to help you achieve your aesthetic goals with confidence. Below, our experienced injectors have compiled advice to help you prepare for your consultation:  1. Understand Your Goals Before your appointment, think about the…