What Is Ptosis, or Droopy Eyelids? Ptosis is a drooping of the upper eyelids. It occurs when the eyelid falls and covers the pupil and blocks upper vision. What Are Symptoms I Should Look For? Common symptoms are eye fatigue due to having to raise the eyebrows and forehead in order to see. Ptosis will… Read More »
Ready to show off your legs for summer? Or do leg veins make you self-conscious? Patients who undergo Laser Vein Therapy with Dr. Tresley report exciting results! During a treatment session at our Chicago practice pulses of intensive laser light are directed into the unsightly veins. The treatment works by heating the vein and destroying it… Read More »
Have you been asked lately if you’re tired or feeling down? The answer could be your forehead and brow! A forehead lift or brow lift can rejuvenate the entire face. By elevating the brows back to their natural position a bright, more rested look is achieved. Depending on the patient’s needs a minimally invasive or… Read More »
There are some important things to remember now that summer is around the corner and sun exposure is at a higher rate. Here are a few things to keep in mind for keeping you safe and healthy: Don’t allow yourself to burn Seek shade especially between the hours of 10-4 Apply sunscreen 30 minutes before… Read More »
At our Chicago area practice, Botox is a great stand-alone treatment for yourself or someone special or can be added to another procedure for additional impact and “Wow” factor. Injected just below the skin Dr. Tresley uses Botox to relax lines and wrinkles for a smooth, more youthful appearance. Fast, simple, with no anesthesia required… Read More »
Scar revision of the eyelid area can make a huge impact in the lives of our Chicago patients. Because the eyes are an area of great focus and attention, scars from accidents or previous surgery can be a devastating reminder. Dr. Tresley may employ several different techniques to reduce existing scars including: surgical excision, skin grafts,… Read More »
Spider veins and smaller varicose veins can be treated by Dr. Tresley at our Chicago area practice. Dark leg veins can be an unsightly blemish. Often hereditary and more common in women than in men, leg veins are caused by weak vascular walls and poor circulation. Do you work long hours on your feet? This… Read More »
Rejuvenating the eyelids can make a person look years younger and more rested! Loose skin of the upper and lower eyelids is removed along with fatty tissue, leaving no visible scars. Dr. Tresley hides the incision in the natural crease of the upper eyelid or on the lash line of the lower eyelid. With approximately… Read More »
Microdermabrasion employs a jet of crystals that brush away dead and dull surface skin cells to brighten your complexion and reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles. At our Chicago Medical Spa, microdermabrasion is performed by a qualified professional using a high precision technique. Our skilled professionals deliver excellent results while causing little trauma to your living… Read More »
People who are aging gracefully may be using dermal fillers to enhance their features! Simple, and relatively quick and pain-free products like Restylane, Perlane, and Sculptra are injected beneath the skin to smooth lines and wrinkles and restore lost volume. Results are lasting and natural looking! If you’re ready to look and feel younger with… Read More »
