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Filler Dissolve in Portland

Filler dissolve in Portland Oregon. Treatments that utilize hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers are eligible for reversal. Introducing the enzyme hyaluronidase to the area that was treated with HA f\allows for the filler to be broken down. Dr. Heather Friedman strives to deliver natural results and this sometimes means fist dissolving previous treatments; particularly when it comes to the lips. Learn more about this process.

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Reflect and Root

This past weekend I took the time to reflect on my aesthetic journey over the past few years. As an exercise to update some profiles, I listed out all the training I have done as an injector. This January marks the completion of three years in practice focusing on aesthetic injectables and I feel pride, accomplishment, and excitement around my work and commitment ahead. It feels meaningful to reflect via the blog, because it is the readers here that comprise the community at the heart of my work.

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Healthy Skin Begins with a Healthy Body

The state of our skin may represent the state of our inner health.  Skin is our LARGEST organ and when our digestion, hormones, blood sugar, immunity, and other body systems are imbalanced, this can manifest through the skin.  We often treat the skin without considering the possible underlying issues.  This week I discuss two possible causes behind symptomatic skin, adapted from the book Clean Skin From Within by Dr. Trevor Cates. 

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Endurance Exercise to Prevent Skin Aging

Well hello there. It’s been a hot minute since I’ve put a blog out as I’ve leaned into the summer vibes and new freedoms. I have been back and forth to Chicago a couple times, seeing my beloved family, to the coast for the 4th, and a road trip to Port Angeles visiting dear friends. I hope that you too, are adventuring and reconnecting. 

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