Dr. Kristin Egan M.D. FACS

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  • Revitalize Facial Volume and Youthfulness with Sculptra®: Your Long-Lasting Solution to Volume Loss

    Revitalize Facial Volume and Youthfulness with Sculptra®: Your Long-Lasting Solution to Volume Loss

    Sculptra® is redefining the landscape of dermal fillers by offering a gradual, yet transformative approach to facial rejuvenation. This revolutionary treatment is designed to stimulate your body’s collagen production, restoring facial volume and smoothness over time. Perfect for those seeking natural-looking results, Sculptra® enhances your skin’s foundation, delivering noticeable improvement that endures for up to 5 years.

    How Sculptra® Works

    Unlike other fillers, Sculptra® is made from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a biodegradable compound that works deep within the dermis. It doesn’t just fill lines and wrinkles; it activates the skin’s regenerative process, supporting the renewal of collagen. This underlying change results in a subtle lift, improving facial texture and fullness. Treatments are typically administered over a series of sessions spaced at least one month apart, and results can last two to five years, showcasing a revitalized, youthful appearance.

    Ideal Candidates for Sculptra®

    Those experiencing facial volume loss, fine lines, or hollowness are excellent candidates for Sculptra®. It’s particularly effective for replenishing volume in the cheeks, temples, and jawline, as well as targeting deep nasolabial folds. Sculptra® is suitable for individuals seeking a steady, natural, and sustainable enhancement without the abrupt changes that some fillers provide.

    During and After the Procedure

    Sculptra® treatments are relatively quick, performed in-office with minimal discomfort. Dr. Kristin Egan, leveraging her esteemed expertise, carefully tailors each session to align with your unique aesthetic objectives. Following the injections, there might be slight swelling or bruising, which typically subsides within a few days. You’ll start to notice the gradual enhancement typically visible after the second session, with optimal results manifesting over time.

    Long-Lasting Benefits of Sculptra®

    The beauty of Sculptra® lies in its longevity and natural-looking results. By focusing on building the skin’s collagen network, it assures an enduring lift and radiance, ensuring you enjoy the benefits of a youthful appearance longer.

    Visit Dr. Kristin Egan for Your Sculptra® Treatment

    As a dual board-certified expert in Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Dr. Kristin Egan combines technical precision with an eye for aesthetic excellence. Her practice, conveniently located in Manhattan Beach and Torrance, serves patients from surrounding areas such as Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Palos Verdes, along with other Beach Cities. Dr. Egan also welcomes individuals from Hawaii and other international locations who travel for her renowned expertise in cosmetic procedures, predominantly offered at her Torrance center. Dr. Egan’s commitment to personalized, patient-driven care assures you receive treatments aligned with your specific beauty goals.

    Begin Your Transformation with Confidence

    Ready to discover the rejuvenating power of Sculptra®? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Egan to start your journey towards a sustainably youthful appearance. Visit her appointment page today.

  • Achieve Defined Contours and Radiant Skin with Radiesse®

    Achieve Defined Contours and Radiant Skin with Radiesse®

    Radiesse® is not just a dermal filler; it’s a powerful ally in achieving youthful facial rejuvenation. This innovative injectable treatment is renowned for its dual-action approach, offering both immediate volume enhancement and long-term facial contouring benefits through collagen stimulation. If you’re seeking a natural yet effective way to combat signs of aging, Radiesse® might be the perfect option.

    Understanding How Radiesse® Works

    What sets Radiesse® apart is its unique composition. Unlike other fillers that primarily consist of hyaluronic acid, Radiesse® features calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) microspheres suspended in a gel. Once injected, it not only fills in wrinkles and folds but also stimulates the body’s natural collagen production over time. This process strengthens the skin structure, providing long-lasting and natural results. Patients typically enjoy the benefits of Radiesse® for up to 2 years, with visible improvements in skin elasticity and firmness.

    Ideal Candidates for Radiesse®

    Those experiencing wrinkles, fine lines, or volume loss in the temples and/or mid and lower face are great candidates for Radiesse®. It is highly effective for smoothing the nasolabial folds (laugh lines), marionette lines, and chin wrinkles, and can also be used to augment facial features such as the cheeks and temples. The treatment is suitable for both men and women seeking durable and natural-looking facial rejuvenation without the need for invasive surgery.

    What to Expect During the Procedure

    Radiesse® injections are relatively quick, requiring only a brief office visit with minimal downtime. Dr. Kristin Egan, with her extensive expertise in facial aesthetics, will ensure that your treatment is customized to align with your aesthetic goals, enhancing your natural beauty. The procedure involves a series of small injections, and most patients find it tolerable with the option of local/topical anesthetic to ease any discomfort.

    Aftercare and Results

    Post-procedure, slight swelling or bruising may occur but typically resolves within a few days. The immediate volumizing effects are visible right after the treatment, with progressive improvements as collagen synthesis takes place over the following months. The results not only enhance your facial contours but also restore your skin’s youthful vitality and glow.

    Why Choose Dr. Kristin Egan for Your Radiesse® Treatment?

    As a dual board-certified specialist in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Dr. Kristin Egan combines her broad medical expertise with an artistic approach to facial rejuvenation. Her practice, centrally located in Manhattan Beach and Torrance, California, provides top-notch cosmetic treatments to patients from Marina del Rey to Palos Verdes, and beyond. Dr. Egan’s commitment to tailored, patient-centered care ensures that every treatment plan is personalized according to individual needs and desired outcomes.

    Take the First Step Towards Timeless Beauty

    If you’re ready to explore how Radiesse® can help rejuvenate your facial appearance, don’t hesitate to schedule a consultation with Dr. Egan. Embark on your journey towards timeless beauty by visiting her appointment page and unlock the full potential of your natural allure today.