16

Jan

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Tattoo Removal Timeline: Start Now, Reveal Clear Skin by Summer

Laser tattoo removal can achieve exceptional results, but it's a misconception that tattoo removal is quick. Achieving clear, healthy skin by summer requires planning, expert technology, and a deep understanding of skin biology. At Flora Levin MD, laser tattoo removal is pe...

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16

Jan

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Are Expensive Eye Creams Worth It Compared to Lower Bleph Surgery?

The skin around the eyes is among the thinnest and most delicate areas of the body, making it one of the first places to show signs of fatigue, stress, genetics, and aging. Expensive eye creams tout themselves as being a powerful, non-surgical antidote to those eye concerns, but ...

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23

Dec

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Upper Blepharoplasty for Heavy Lids in Younger Patients

Younger patients are often surprised to experience upper eyelid heaviness at an early age, but anatomy, inherited traits, and natural fat distribution can all contribute to fullness long before age-related changes appear. As a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon, Dr. Flo...

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15

Dec

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Why Under-Eye Filler Requires a Skilled Injector for the Best Results

The under-eye area is one of the most technically challenging places to treat with filler. Even subtle differences in anatomy can impact how the product settles and the naturalness of the final result. As a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon, Dr. Flora Levin, MD, FACS, b...

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24

Nov

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Non-Surgical Solutions for Prominent Under-Eye Veins

Prominent under-eye veins often create shadows or discoloration that make the eye area look tired or aged. As skin thins with age and collagen production decreases, blue, purple, or red vessels can become more visible. At the practice of Dr. Flora Levin, a board-certified oculofa...

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19

Nov

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Daytime Puffiness and Upper Lid Surgery: When to Consider It

Daytime puffiness around the eyes is a common concern, especially for those who feel their eyelids look heavy or swollen regardless of sleep, skincare, or lifestyle changes. For many, this issue becomes more noticeable with age as skin laxity, shifting fat pads, and weakened conn...

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30

Oct

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The Science Behind Laser Skin Resurfacing: How It Works

Laser skin resurfacing is more than a beauty trend; it's a science-backed treatment that renews skin from the inside out. At Dr. Flora Levin’s Westport practice, laser skin resurfacing treatments are designed to smooth texture, even tone, and restore youthful radiance...

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09

Oct

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Busy Holiday Season? Here’s How to Time Your Eyelid Surgery

As the holidays approach, calendars fill quickly with events, family gatherings, and travel plans. For many, it's also a time to consider subtle aesthetic enhancements, and eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is one of the most sought-after ways to look refreshed and well-reste...

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26

Sep

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Looking Older Than You Feel? Your Brow Might Be the Culprit

Looking Older Than You Feel? Your Brow Might Be the Culprit As we age, subtle changes in our facial features can make us appear older than we feel. One of the most noticeable areas affected is the brow. Drooping or low-positioned brows can create a tired, sad, or angry expression...

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18

Sep

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Lip Enhancement Myths: What’s True and What’s Not

Thinking about lip enhancement but nervous because of all the “horror stories” you've heard? You’re not alone. Many patients come to Dr. Flora Levin in Westport, CT, curious about fillers but worried they’ll end up with lips that look unnatural or &l...

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26

Aug

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The Science Behind Aging Eyelids: Why Skin Loosens and Fats Shift

When people talk about the first signs of aging, the eyes almost always come up. The skin around the eyes is the thinnest on the body, making it especially vulnerable to visible change. Over time, eyelid skin loosens, fat pads shift, and muscle tone weakens. This combination crea...

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20

Aug

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Why Collagen Production Peaks Weeks After Your Microneedling Session

Many patients expect to see instant changes after microneedling, but the real transformation takes time. The procedure triggers a healing response that stimulates collagen production beneath the surface. As this remodeling process continues, the skin gradually becomes stronger an...

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