How Long Does Skin Take To Heal After Laser Resurfacing? A Realistic Timeline Posted on October 6, 2026 By Dr. Edward Gross Laser skin resurfacing can minimize wrinkles, sun damage, discoloration, and acne scars while improving skin texture. But unlike less aggressive skin rejuvenation treatments that have virtually no downtime, deeper resurfacing intentionally triggers the skin’s repair process. That means some pinkness, swelling, peeling, and downtime are expected. At Primera Plastic Surgery, we use the SmartXide DOT … Read More
What Makes a Nose Look Feminine or Masculine? A Facial Plastic Surgeon’s Guide Posted on July 30, 2026 By Dr. Edward Gross A feminine nose tends to look smaller and narrower in proportion to the face, with a softly curved bridge, a refined tip and a slight upward rotation. A masculine nose tends to look straighter and more structurally defined, with a defined bridge and stronger tip projection. The difference comes down to proportion, curve and how … Read More
JUVÉDERM® vs. Restylane®: Why the ‘Best’ Filler Depends on the Area & Your Goals Posted on June 12, 2026 By Dr. Edward Gross If you’re wondering whether JUVÉDERM or Restylane is the better filler, the short answer at Primera Med Spa is that neither is universally better. That’s not a deflection. It’s actually the most useful thing an injector can tell you, because the choice between these two hyaluronic acid fillers comes down to anatomy, treatment area, and … Read More