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What Does Botox Do for Men?
Discover how wrinkle-relaxing treatments help men reduce frown lines, forehead wrinkles, and jaw tension—without surgery. Learn more at Clemens Face + Body in Brookline, Boston.
Botox Brow Lift: The Subtle Secret to a More Awakened Look
This injectable procedure strategically relaxes specific muscles around the eyes and forehead to lift the brows and create a more awake, refreshed appearance. It’s one of the most popular uses of neuromodulators and a patient-favorite at Clemens Face + Body for its natural-looking results.
Acne Scar Treatment in Brookline: Why Fillers May Be Right for You
Acne scars—especially deep, atrophic ones like rolling or boxcar scars—can leave lasting marks on both the skin and self-confidence. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution for scar revision, dermal fillers have emerged as a powerful, minimally invasive option for improving skin texture and restoring volume loss associated with scarring.
Are You a Candidate for Under-Eye Filler?
Dark circles. Hollowness. A tired look even after 8 hours of sleep. If any of this sounds familiar, you may have wondered whether under-eye filler is the solution. It’s one of the most requested aesthetic treatments at Clemens Face + Body, our Brookline-based injectable and skincare studio.
Chin Filler Completely Changed My Face—Here’s How
Chin filler was never even on my radar—until I realized just how much my facial proportions had changed with age. After my treatment at Clemens Face + Body in Brookline, Boston, I can honestly say: chin filler completely transformed my appearance—for the better.
Why Does My Lip Filler Look Puffy? Avoiding the Lip Filler Mustache
One term that sometimes comes up in consultations is the “lip filler mustache.” While not an official medical term, it describes a shadowed, puffy, or unnatural look above the upper lip that some patients notice after filler treatments. If you’ve seen this or are worried about it, you’re not alone.
Five Signs You Might Be Ready for Facial Balancing
Facial balancing has quickly become one of the most sought-after aesthetic treatments, and for good reason—it’s subtle, refined, and tailored to bring harmony to your facial features without the telltale signs of “having work done.” At Clemens Face + Body, we specialize in helping clients feel like the best version of themselves through intentional, well-executed treatments.
A Guide to Facial Aging: Sagging, Folds, and Volume loss
Facial aging is not just about wrinkles or fine lines—it is a complex process that involves changes in multiple layers of your face, including the skin, fat, muscles, and bone structure. These changes happen gradually but become more noticeable as we age. Let’s break down the primary factors that contribute to facial aging.
How Inflammation Speeds Up the Aging Process — And What You Can Do About It
At Clemens Face + Body, located in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, we see firsthand how reducing inflammation can dramatically improve skin tone, texture, and radiance. Let’s dive into how inflammation ages your skin—and how we can help reverse the process with advanced treatments like collagen stimulators, neuromodulators, and our signature microneedling with salmon DNA.
Am I Too Old to Get Lip Filler?
As we age, our lips naturally lose volume, definition, and hydration. Fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth—known as perioral aging—can also contribute to a thinner, less structured appearance. Fortunately, lip filler is a fantastic option for mature lips.
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting Sculptra
Sculptra is a game-changing injectable that stimulates collagen production, restoring lost volume and improving skin firmness, elasticity, and overall facial contouring. If you’re considering Sculptra, there are a few things you should know before your first treatment. Here are five key insights to help you set realistic expectations and make the most of your results.
Healing After Facial Balancing: What to Expect
Facial balancing with dermal fillers is a powerful way to enhance facial harmony, restore lost volume, and refine your natural features. While results are immediate, the healing process takes time as swelling subsides, fillers settle, and your skin adjusts. At Clemens Face + Body in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, we want every patient to feel prepared for the post-treatment experience. Here’s what to expect after facial balancing and how to ensure the smoothest recovery possible.
Perioral Aging: Understanding the Causes and Treatment Options
The perioral area, which includes the lips, mouth, and surrounding skin, is one of the first areas to show visible signs of aging. At Clemens Face + Body in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, we specialize in advanced injectable treatments that target perioral aging, helping to restore smoothness, volume, and definition for a youthful, natural look.
The Power of PDRN: How Salmon Sperm Can Transform Your Skin
At Clemens Face + Body in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, we offer this revolutionary treatment through microneedling, allowing deeper penetration of PDRN into the skin for maximum collagen stimulation and skin repair. If you’re looking for smoother, brighter, and healthier skin, this treatment may be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for.
The Ups and Downs of Lip Filler Recovery, Part 2: What to Expect and How to Address 5 Common Concerns
Getting lip fillers can be an exciting step towards achieving fuller, more defined lips. However, the journey doesn’t end when you leave the treatment chair. At Clemens Face + Body in Coolidge Corner, Boston, we prioritize transparency and patient education to ensure a smooth recovery after any filler treatment.
What is the Difference Between Botox and Fillers, and Which one Would be More Suitable for my Concerns?
It may sound like a common sense question, especially as it feels like Botox and dermal fillers have overtaken the pop culture space and zeitgeist, but for many people who are considering these treatments and are unsure of where to begin, we’re providing a simple and straightforward breakdown of Botox vs. fillers and which treatment may be right for your concerns.
Do Fillers and Botox Always Look Unnatural? Will it be Obvious I've had Work Done?
If you’ve ever considered getting Botox, dermal fillers, or any other injectable treatment, one of the first concerns that likely comes to mind is whether the results will look natural. In this post, we’ll explore how to achieve natural-looking results with injectables and why choosing the right practitioner is key.
The ‘Witch’ Chin And Ways We Can Treat It
The term “witch chin” typically refers to a chin that is overly prominent to the point of creating a downward slope or imbalance with the rest of the face. With age, these changes can become more noticeable and impact the overall facial aesthetic, particularly when the chin appears overly elongated or angular. While this may suit a Halloween costume, most people seek a softer, more proportionate look.
Dermal Fillers: Answering Five of the Most Commonly Asked Questions
Are you considering hyaluronic acid fillers for the first time to combat signs of aging like fine lines, wrinkles, and volume loss?With so much information out there, it can be hard to know where to start. At Clemens Face + Body in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, Boston, we’re here to help you make informed decisions about your aesthetic journey. Below, we’ll answer five common questions that first-time patients often ask about hyaluronic acid fillers.
“Where and Who Should I Go to for My Injectable Treatments?”
With options ranging from plastic surgeons and dermatologists to medspas and licensed aesthetic injectors, it can be confusing to determine what’s best for you. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and cons of these different providers and help you make an informed decision. Here’s what you need to know about choosing the right provider for your injectables.