Category: Injectable Fillers
Brighten, Smooth, and Rejuvenate: Non-Surgical Solutions for Younger-Looking Eyes
They say your eyes are the windows to your soul — but they can also reveal something else: your age.
The delicate skin around the eyes is one of the very first areas to show signs of aging, often long before other parts of the face.
From fine lines and wrinkles to puffiness and drooping lids, these changes can make you look tired, stressed, or older than you feel. Fortunately, there are safe and effective non-surgical treatments that can help you reclaim a refreshed, youthful look — no surgery required.
Why the Eye Area Ages So Quickly
The skin around your eyes is extremely thin and fragile, with very little natural fat for cushioning and support. Over time, this area becomes even thinner and more vulnerable to visible aging.
Aging around the eyes is caused by a combination of factors:
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Natural collagen loss: As we age, the collagen that keeps skin firm and smooth begins to break down, leading to sagging and wrinkles.
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Repetitive facial movements: Squinting, laughing, and frowning create tiny creases that eventually turn into crow’s feet and fine lines.
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External stressors: Sun exposure, environmental damage, and lifestyle factors accelerate the breakdown of collagen and elastin.
The result?
Common concerns like:
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Crow’s feet and fine lines
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Wrinkles beneath the eyes
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Puffiness and under-eye bags
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Dark circles and hollowness
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Drooping eyelids or brows
Our Non-Surgical Solutions for Younger Eyes
Dr. Alexander J. Covey will customize a treatment plan tailored to your needs, ensuring natural, beautiful outcomes. Some of our most popular treatments include:
1. Thermage CPT
A radiofrequency treatment that tightens and lifts sagging skin by stimulating your body’s natural collagen production. Thermage is perfect for drooping lids, under-eye bags, and fine lines.
2. Botox, Dysport and Jeuveau
These neuromodulators relax the tiny muscles that cause wrinkles from repeated expressions, smoothing crow’s feet and preventing new lines from forming.
3. Dermal Fillers
Fillers such as Belotero, Juvederm, Restylane, and Restylane Lyft restore lost volume and soften hollow areas under the eyes, as well as lift and contour brows for a more youthful appearance.
4. Renewal-Lift
Exclusive to Dr. Covey, the Renewal-Lift is a multi-dimensional facial rejuvenation treatment that combines advanced techniques to address multiple signs of aging around the eyes.
5. Laser Treatments
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Fraxel Repair Laser: A deeper, more intensive treatment for dramatic improvement in wrinkles, texture, and pigmentation.
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Fraxel DUAL Laser: Targets sun damage, uneven skin tone, and fine lines with little downtime.
Refresh Your Look Without Surgery
You don’t need to undergo surgery to dramatically improve the appearance of your eyes. With today’s advanced technology, non-invasive treatments can lift, smooth, and brighten the delicate eye area — often with minimal discomfort and little to no downtime.
Whether you’re dealing with fine lines, dark circles, or sagging skin, Dr. Covey and the East End Laser Care team can help you look as vibrant and youthful as you feel.
Schedule your complimentary consultation today and take the first step toward brighter, more beautiful eyes.
Seasonal Skin Reset: Refresh Your Look This Fall
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, fall naturally inspires transformation and renewal. It’s the perfect time to give your skin and appearance a fresh start. After months of sun exposure, heat, and humidity, your skin may be ready for some extra care — and with cooler weather and reduced sun exposure, autumn provides the ideal conditions for recovery after many cosmetic treatments.
At East End Laser Care, we offer a wide range of non-surgical treatments designed to rejuvenate your skin, restore lost volume, and reveal a refreshed, youthful look — all without the need for downtime or invasive procedures.
Here are some of our most popular ways to hit the reset button this season:
Fraxel Dual: Undo Summer Sun Damage
The summer sun, while enjoyable, can leave behind signs of damage such as sunspots, uneven pigmentation, fine lines, and rough texture. Fraxel Dual is a powerful yet precise laser treatment that targets these concerns by stimulating your skin’s natural healing process. Fall is the perfect time for this treatment since limited sun exposure helps your skin heal more comfortably and effectively. After a series of treatments, you’ll notice a brighter, smoother, and more youthful-looking complexion — just in time for the holiday season.
Dermal Fillers: Restore Volume and Contour
As we age, natural collagen and fat diminish, leading to hollow areas, facial wrinkles, and sagging skin. Dermal fillers are an easy, non-surgical way to restore youthful volume and definition to your face.
Whether you want to:
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Plump your lips,
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Soften lines and folds, or
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Sculpt your cheekbones,
we offer advanced fillers such as Juvederm Volbella, Restylane Defyne, and Restylane Contour to create natural-looking, beautiful results. The effects are immediate and can last for months, making this a perfect way to refresh your look before upcoming gatherings and celebrations.
Botox: Smooth Away Wrinkles
If you’re noticing frown lines, crow’s feet, or forehead wrinkles, Botox is a proven, safe, and effective solution. This quick, virtually painless injection works by temporarily relaxing the muscles that cause wrinkles, giving your skin a smoother, more youthful appearance. With no downtime required, you can even schedule a session during a lunch break and return to your day looking refreshed.
Microdermabrasion: Gentle Skin Renewal
For a more subtle but noticeable boost, microdermabrasion is a gentle exfoliating treatment that polishes away dead skin cells, improves texture, and stimulates collagen production.
This treatment is ideal for:
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Reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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Minimizing pores
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Brightening dull, tired skin
It’s a perfect way to kick-start your fall skincare routine and keep your complexion glowing throughout the season.
Start Your Seasonal Skin Reset
Fall is a season of change — and there’s no better time to refresh, rejuvenate, and revitalize your appearance. Whether you’re interested in laser treatments, injectables, or gentle exfoliation, we will customize a plan to enhance your natural beauty and achieve your aesthetic goals.
Call us today to schedule your complimentary consultation and discover how to look and feel your best this fall — and beyond.
Restore Youthful Radiance—Without Surgery
As we age, it’s natural to seek ways to maintain a refreshed, youthful appearance. While surgical facelifts were once the gold standard, today’s advanced cosmetic treatments offer a non-surgical alternative that delivers beautiful, natural-looking results with minimal downtime—the liquid facelift.
At East End Laser Care, we specialize in the art of non-invasive facial rejuvenation. The liquid facelift is one of our most popular treatments for patients looking to smooth wrinkles, restore volume, and redefine facial contours—without undergoing surgery.
What Is a Liquid Facelift?
A liquid facelift is a customized, non-surgical procedure that combines injectable treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers (like Juvéderm, Voluma, and others) to rejuvenate and lift the face. By targeting multiple areas—including the cheeks, under-eyes, jawline, and around the mouth—we can refresh your overall appearance in a subtle yet transformative way.
This treatment is ideal for addressing:
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Volume loss in the cheeks or temples
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Deep lines and folds (like nasolabial folds or marionette lines)
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Fine lines and wrinkles
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Early sagging in the jawline and lower face
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Tired or hollow under-eyes
Why Patients Choose a Liquid Facelift
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Non-Surgical – No incisions, stitches, or general anesthesia
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Immediate Results – See improvement right away with continued enhancement over days
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Little to No Downtime – Return to normal activities shortly after your appointment
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Natural-Looking Enhancement – Results are subtle, yet noticeably rejuvenating
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Customized to You – Each treatment is tailored to your unique facial anatomy and goals
Ready to Look Refreshed?
If you’re considering a liquid facelift, we invite you to schedule a complimentary consultation. Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan that helps you look and feel your best—with results you’ll love and a process you’ll appreciate.
Call (631) 878-9200 to book your appointment today or visit www.drcovey.com to learn more.
Restore Your Cheeks: Lift, Volume & Contour without Surgery
As we age, the cheeks often lose fullness, leading to a flatter midface and diminished contour. At East End Laser Care, we offer a variety of dermal fillers that breathe new life into this area, smoothing transitions and lifting without surgery.
Juvederm Voluma XC
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Designed specifically for midface augmentation, Voluma XC is the thickest HA filler available, ideal for restoring deep cheek volume and natural lift. Results are immediate and can last up to two years.
Restylane Lyft
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Another FDA-approved HA option that plumps and reshapes cheek contours, Restylane Lyft delivers a smooth, harmonious enhancement with a natural look.
These fillers address volume loss and redefine cheek structure without incisions, anesthesia, or recovery downtime – ideal for those seeking effective non-surgical rejuvenation.
The Liquid Facelift (VolumaLift™)
The Liquid Facelift, also known as the VolumaLift™, uses precise HA injections in cheeks, temples, perioral, and jaw areas to restore overall facial harmony. It subtly lifts and refreshes, restoring a rested, natural appearance.
If you’re noticing a flattening of your midface or want to regain youthful cheek definition, we offer tailored solutions like Voluma XC, Restylane Lyft, and the VolumaLift™ liquid facelift. These treatments help you achieve natural-looking volume and contour—no surgery required.
Ready to enhance your profile? Contact us today for a consultation.
Give Your Hands a Youthful Glow
Your hands tell your story—but they shouldn’t give away your age. Here are the standout rejuvenating options:
1. Dermal Fillers (Radiesse & HA Fillers)
Restore volume and smooth skin by filling hollow areas, diminishing visible veins and tendons. Radiesse, the first and FDA-approved filler for hands, offers immediate results lasting up to a year—and boosts collagen for long-term benefits
2. Laser Resurfacing: Fraxel DUAL & Thermage CPT
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Fraxel DUAL targets sunspots, fine lines, and texture via fractional laser, renewing skin without downtime
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Thermage CPT delivers non-invasive radiofrequency to tighten and firm skin, enhancing tone and elasticity
3. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
IPL photorejuvenation fades discoloration, age spots, redness, and uneven tone—no needles, no surgery—just vibrant skin enhancements
4. Strategic Combo Treatments
Many patients opt for a personalized combination approach— many pair fillers with lasers for volume and pigmentation, or combine multiple energy-based therapies for maximal youth restoration
Why It Works
Hands often escape sunscreen and take on sun damage and volume loss—making them key targets for collagen-boosting, pigmentation-fading, and plumping treatments. At East End Laser Care, we offer personalized plans to restore youthful skin, rebuild volume, and refine tone.
Ready to rejuvenate your hands? Schedule your complimentary consultation today and let your hands reflect the youthful energy you feel inside.
When to Transition from Dermal Fillers to Fraxel Treatments
Dermal fillers, such as Restylane Defyne and Restylane Refyne, are an excellent solution for adding volume, smoothing wrinkles, and enhancing facial contours. However, there comes a time when addressing the deeper signs of aging, such as fine lines, uneven skin tone, and texture, may require a more comprehensive approach. This is where Fraxel laser treatments can step in as an ideal complement—or even a replacement—for fillers.
Signs It’s Time to Consider Fraxel:
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Persistent Fine Lines and Wrinkles: While fillers target volume loss and specific creases, Fraxel stimulates collagen production to improve skin texture and reduce fine lines.
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Sun Damage and Pigmentation: Fraxel effectively treats sunspots, age spots, and other pigmentation issues that fillers can’t address.
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Overall Skin Tone and Texture: If your skin feels rough or looks dull, Fraxel rejuvenates by resurfacing the skin for a smoother, more radiant appearance.
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Prevention and Repair: Fraxel not only corrects existing damage but also boosts collagen to help prevent future aging.
Dermal fillers and Fraxel can work together to achieve a youthful, refreshed look. However, if fillers alone no longer meet your needs, it might be time to explore Fraxel as part of your anti-aging regimen.
Curious about which treatment is right for you? Schedule a consultation today, and we’ll create a personalized plan to meet your skin goals.
Wrinkle Relaxers vs. Fillers: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to facial rejuvenation, wrinkle relaxers and dermal fillers are two of the most popular options. While both can help you achieve a more youthful appearance, they work in different ways to address specific concerns.
Wrinkle Relaxers
Wrinkle relaxers like Botox, Dysport, and Jeuveau are designed to smooth dynamic wrinkles caused by repetitive muscle movements, such as frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead creases. These neuromodulators temporarily relax the underlying muscles, preventing the wrinkles from forming or deepening. Treatments are quick, with results appearing within days and lasting up to four months.
Dermal Fillers
Fillers such as Juvéderm, Restylane, and Radiesse restore lost volume, smooth static wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are ideal for areas like the cheeks, nasolabial folds, lips, and jawline. By replenishing volume, fillers can create a more lifted and youthful appearance, with results that can last from six months to two years, depending on the product.
Which is Right for You?
Choosing between wrinkle relaxers and fillers depends on your unique needs and goals. In many cases, a combination of both treatments provides the most comprehensive and natural-looking results.
Schedule a complimentary consultation to explore your options and find the perfect treatment plan for your needs.
Sculpt Your Nose Without Surgery
Have you ever wished you could refine the shape of your nose but felt hesitant about undergoing surgery? Non-surgical rhinoplasty, also known as a liquid nose job, offers a minimally invasive way to enhance your nose’s appearance using dermal fillers.
This innovative approach allows me to sculpt and contour your nose with precision, addressing common concerns such as a dorsal hump, asymmetry, or a flat bridge. By strategically injecting fillers, I can create a more balanced, harmonious profile in under 30 minutes—with no downtime or anesthesia required.
The results are immediate and can last up to a year, making it a perfect option for those who want to try out changes before committing to a permanent procedure. Plus, the process is entirely customizable to fit your aesthetic goals.
Ready to learn how injectables can enhance your nose’s natural beauty? Schedule a complimentary consultation today and discover what’s possible without surgery.
See you soon.
Combatting “Ozempic Face”: How to Restore Your Glow
As more people turn to medications like Ozempic® to achieve significant weight loss, a new concern has emerged: “Ozempic face.” This term describes the facial volume loss and skin sagging that can occur after rapid or substantial weight loss, leaving some feeling less confident in their appearance. With a range of advanced, non-surgical treatments, we can rejuvenate your face, restore lost volume, and bring back that youthful glow. Here’s how:
Dermal Fillers: Instant Volume Restoration
Dermal fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, and Radiesse are designed to replenish lost volume and smooth wrinkles. These injectables work by filling in areas that appear sunken or hollow, such as the cheeks, temples, and under-eye regions. The result? A naturally refreshed and more youthful look, often achieved in a single session.
Liquid Facelift (Volumalift): A Non-Surgical Lift
For a comprehensive approach, the Liquid Facelift combines multiple dermal fillers and injectables to lift and contour the face. This treatment targets sagging skin and volume loss simultaneously, offering a rejuvenated appearance without the downtime of surgery. It’s perfect for those who want an overall refresh.
INFINI: Tighten and Tone
INFINI combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen production deep within the skin. This dual-action treatment tightens loose skin, improves texture, and reduces the appearance of fine lines. Over time, your skin becomes firmer and more radiant.
Thermage CPT: Collagen Remodeling for Tighter Skin
Thermage CPT uses radiofrequency technology to heat the deeper layers of the skin, prompting natural collagen remodeling. This process tightens sagging areas and smooths the skin’s surface, delivering noticeable results with zero downtime.
Fraxel Repair Laser: Resurface and Rejuvenate
Fraxel Repair is a fractional laser treatment that resurfaces the skin, improving tone, texture, and elasticity. By stimulating collagen production, it helps reduce wrinkles and restore a youthful vibrancy, making it an ideal choice for addressing the effects of weight loss on the face.
Why Addressing “Ozempic Face” Matters
Losing weight is a significant accomplishment, and you deserve to feel great in your own skin. While weight loss can lead to a healthier body, it’s common to notice changes in the face that might leave you feeling self-conscious. Our treatments are designed to restore balance, ensuring your appearance reflects the vibrant, confident person you are.
Don’t let “Ozempic face” overshadow your incredible weight-loss journey. Schedule a consultation today and discover how we can help you put your best face forward.
September, Seriously
As fall arrives, it’s time to buckle down and focus on work and studies. With vacation days behind us, we often become more serious about our daily responsibilities. A crucial part of every day is how we feel, with happiness being a top priority for many. When we’re happy, we tend to excel in all areas of life—whether at work, home, school, or elsewhere.
Our self-perception plays a significant role in our happiness. The more confident we are in our abilities, the more secure we feel emotionally, and the more enthusiastic we are about life’s experiences, the happier we become. How we feel about our appearance also contributes to our overall well-being. The saying “Look good, feel good” holds true, and we’re here to help you embody that.
Now is an excellent time to focus on self-improvement, making subtle changes that enhance your natural beauty and boost your confidence. Fall is the perfect season to get serious about refining your look. Here are our top recommendations for this month:
Lift Your Spirits and Your Skin: With advanced dermal fillers like Juvederm, Radiesse, and the Restylane family, we can lift and contour your facial features, restoring natural fullness exactly where it’s needed. This nonsurgical, virtually pain-free “liquid facelift” can reduce wrinkles, lines, and folds, giving you a more refreshed and youthful appearance.
Whether we’re lifting the entire face or targeting specific areas such as under-eye bags, marionette lines, sagging eyelids, jowls, or flattened cheeks, we can even disguise bumps on the nose—avoiding the need for surgery and anesthesia, with no downtime required.
No More Turtlenecks: Infini microneedling is a particularly effective treatment for enhancing your skin’s natural production of collagen and elastin, two vital components for keeping your skin youthful and plump. Tiny needles penetrate the top layer of your skin, triggering new collagen and elastin production. This can lead to improved skin texture and firmness, with excellent results in reducing acne scars, pore size, and stretch marks.
Say Eye: Thermage CPT, often hailed as the first nonsurgical facelift, can transform your skin from head to toe. This thermal lift tightens loose skin on the eyelids, under-eye areas, abdomen, arms, legs, and even the buttocks. For the eye area, Thermage CPT reduces hooding, improves texture, and softens fine lines and crow’s feet. It’s a safe and effective option for eyelid rejuvenation.
Shape a Better You: SmartLipo Triplex is a minimally invasive method for removing unwanted fat and sculpting the body. This laser treatment melts fat cells and suctions them away. The updated Triplex technology uses three wavelengths of laser light for better fat removal, tighter skin, and high-definition body sculpting.
Schedule a complimentary consultation with our office, and we’ll create a personalized treatment plan just for you.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Men, Body Image Consciousness, and Cosmetic Solutions
Body image struggles have typically been associated with women, but it’s essential to recognize that men also grapple with societal pressures and appearance-related insecurities. From the desire for a muscular physique to worries about aging signs or hair loss, men experience a range of body image issues that can impact their self-esteem and overall mental health.
Body image concerns can profoundly affect men’s mental health. Dissatisfaction with one’s appearance can lead to depression, anxiety, and even eating disorders. However, cosmetic treatments offer viable solutions that can help address these concerns and boost self-confidence.
Cosmetic procedures tailored for men have gained popularity in recent years, offering solutions to enhance physical appearance and address specific concerns. These treatments include:
Body Contouring: For men struggling to achieve their desired physique, body contouring procedures like Smartlipo and Exilis Ultra 360 can target stubborn fat deposits and sculpt a more defined silhouette, enhancing muscle definition and body proportions.
Facial Rejuvenation: Aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines, and volume loss can impact men’s confidence. Treatments like Botox, dermal fillers, and laser skin resurfacing such as Fraxel, can rejuvenate the skin, reducing wrinkles and restoring youthful facial contour.
Male body image concerns are complex and multifaceted, but they are not insurmountable. By acknowledging these challenges and promoting open dialogue, we can create a supportive environment where men feel empowered to address their insecurities and pursue treatments that enhance their confidence and well-being.
See you soon.
