The Importance of Choosing a Board-Certified Dermatologist for Your Injectables
Hiring a contractor with the right expertise to build your dream house is like entrusting a board-certified dermatologist to perform your injectables. Just as a skilled contractor possesses the knowledge and craftsmanship to bring your architectural vision to life, a board-certified dermatologist is equipped with meticulous training to perform injectable procedures with the utmost precision and safety.
When it comes to facial rejuvenation and remodeling with injectables, the importance of choosing a board-certified dermatologist cannot be overstated. Their in-depth knowledge of facial anatomy, expertise in injectables, understanding of individualized needs, and commitment to your skin's health set them apart.
Facial Anatomy: When using injectables such as Botox® or Dysport® or performing soft tissue augmentation with dermal fillers, it is essential to understand facial anatomy. Toxins work by blocking signals at the neuromuscular junction, resulting in temporary lessened facial muscular contraction and reduced dynamic wrinkles. Fillers are often injected to add volume, contour, and restore symmetry to various areas of the face. Board-certified dermatologists comprehensively understand facial anatomy, including muscular and nerve anatomy and structure. This knowledge allows them to identify precise injection points for each type of treatment and tailor the treatment to the desired effect. Skilled dermatologists can effectively use Botox to erase frown lines, forehead furrows, crow's feet, bunny lines, and more. Their expertise also extends to fillers like Juvéderm®, Restylane®, Belotero®, and Radiesse®, enabling them to address fine lines, wrinkles, creases, facial volume loss, asymmetry, and other concerns.
Skill and Experience Matter: While we often see celebrities in the media who have received injectable treatment and appear very different or overtreated, it is important to know that cosmetic treatments do not have to lead to these results. The key to achieving natural-looking, safe, and successful results lies in the knowledge and expertise of the injector. Opting for cheap injectable services or Groupon discounts can result in inexperienced injectors who lack proper training which leads to potentially dangerous consequences or suboptimal results. In contrast, board-certified dermatologists undergo rigorous education, including medical school, residency, and often fellowship-level training. Their extensive training and hands-on experience ensure that they can achieve desired results, minimize complications, and not over- or under-fill with filler treatments. Additionally, they prioritize techniques to minimize pain, bruising, and other risks like infection.
Understanding Your Unique Needs: The wide range of options available for rejuvenating the skin and enhancing facial volume can be overwhelming. However, a board-certified dermatologist takes the time to analyze your skin type and facial structure, tailoring recommendations to suit your needs. They can guide you in selecting the right injectables and can also offer solutions for other skin concerns.
Beyond Aesthetics: While injectable therapies primarily focus on aesthetics, board-certified dermatologists prioritize your skin's overall health and quality. At Findley Dermatology, we become an integral part of your self-care and health team, offering long-term support. As your skin evolves and your needs change, we can provide solutions that enhance your well-being, boost confidence, and radiate beauty.
If you're looking to experience the difference a board-certified dermatologist can make in your journey toward facial rejuvenation, call our office at 401-415-8586 or request a consultation with Dr. Findley today.