Clinic Blogs

Crow’s feet, what really works?

Crow’s feet, what really works?

With increasing age, skin develops fine lines, wrinkles and crow’s feet or squint lines around the outer corners of eyes. Crows feet wrinkles begin to form from the outside corners of your eyes when you reach your late-twenties. They may show up earlier for people who don’t take good care of their skin and later for those who do. But…

Lip augmentation: vermilion border and cupid’s bow

Lip augmentation: vermilion border and cupid’s bow

Some people are born with naturally full lips. However, even full lips will grow thinner and longer over time due to the effects of sun damage, gravity and aging, and wrinkles will eventually develop around the mouth. For those who wish to regain their lips’ natural volume and shape, or for those who were born with naturally thin lips, lip…

Man Boobs: Not any more

Man Boobs: Not any more

A surprising number of men have extra fullness in their chest that simply won’t go away with proper diet and exercise; its known as Man Boobs.. Gynecomastia and Pseudogynaecomastia are the medical term used to describe a benign enlargement of breast tissue in males. There are a lot more men plagued by man boobs gynecomastia than one might think. Previously,…

Tear Trough vs. Sunken Eyes

Tear Trough vs. Sunken Eyes

At Castleknock Cosmetic Clinic Dublin we use dermal fillers under the eyes area to help with the problem of prominent tear trough. In the process we try to fill in the depressed curve that forms between the cheek and the lower eyelid, an area called the tear trough. In the process I may also build up the cheek to help…

Dermal fillers: comparison Wrinkle & Injectables

Dermal fillers: comparison Wrinkle & Injectables

Minimally invasive and cost effective treatments such as dermal fillers are fast replacing plastic surgery for many patients seeking to slow the effects of ageing. As the face ages, it slowly loses volume and unsightly wrinkles and lines begin to form. We use injectable fillers to gently give volume to these depressions leaving an extremely natural result. In this blog…