Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

It's December again, which means not only Christmas shopping, but Christmas parties. Christmas parties are when everyone puts away their office casual and shows their coworkers that they can clean up good. For men this usually means little more than putting on their suit and tie, but for women it often means putting on a new or infrequently-worn formal gown. This year, the fashion in formal wear is strapless, which means baring shoulders unseen in public since swimsuit season.

If the thought of exposing your shoulders causes you anxiety because of freckles or age spots on your shoulders, now is the time to consider a Vitalize peel, which can dramatically reduce the appearance of sun damage on your shoulders, making your skin look noticeably fresher and younger. It takes only 30 minutes and can be one step in a comprehensive program of skin care for the new year.

If you are meeting your husband's coworkers for the first time and want to look years younger, it's time to consider treatment with BOTOX cosmetic or injectable fillers. These can erase lines and wrinkles, making you more confident as you meet all those associates you've "heard so much about." Either of these procedures can be done in a mere 15-30 minutes and will give excellent results, making you look even better than those pictures on his desk.

To find out more about how you can look better for the formal galas this season, please call or email us today.