Facial

James J. Romano, MD Perlane is a very pure and stabilized form of hyaluronic acid. It is a clear, transparent, viscous gel-like material that has been used as an implant for over 20 years. It is completely organic and not made from any animal products. Hyaluronic acid is a constituent of all connective tissues in… Perlane and Restylane“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD INTRODUCTION An individual’s smile, anatomy, and look of the lips are often referred to as the “locus of our identity.” This is an enormously personal and individual indicator of our identity, personality, and sexuality. Even small and subtle interventions can have a tremendous impact on our body image and perception. For… Lip Enhancement“>Read more »

Eyelash Enhancer I have offered eyelash and eyebrow enhancing products in my office for as long as they have been available and they are extremely popular, safe and effective. Patients love the results. I now offer LATISSE™ in my office and have been extremely happy with the results. Each human eyelash lives an average of… Latisse“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD Many people notice some color changes in the face. These changes range from a mild increase in freckling to severe dark blotches, with a wide range in between these two extremes. Some changes may present as a darkening of normal moles and blotches, an increase in the number and color of… Hyperpigmentation Correction“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD The facelift was first introduced in the early 1900s, and consisted of a small incision in front of the ear where loose excess skin was removed. Systematic advances throughout the years have improved this basic technique to the point that, in the last ten years, there has been an explosion of… Face Lift Explained“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD INTRODUCTION Each human eyelash lives an average of five to six months. The phase of the hair follicle and terminal hair (anagen) lasts two to three months. At the end of the eyelash growth, a brief transition stage of two to three weeks follows (catagen), with shortening of the hair follicle…. Eyelash Enhancement“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD BACKGROUND Artecoll is an exciting implantable and injectable material recently introduced as a study in the United States. It is not new, however, and it has been used in over 100,000 patients outside of the United States and is still currently in use in these countries. It is proposed to be… Artecoll“>Read more »

James J. Romano, MD Aging is not a bad thing. Dr. Romano strongly subscribes to the fact that aging can be managed. As we live fuller and longer lives, we are becoming increasingly aware of this natural phenomenon. The external signs of aging are all obvious to us, from the simplest fine wrinkle lines of… The Anti-Aging Revolution“>Read more »