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Dreaming of thicker, fuller hair? Luxurious locks don’t have to be a thing of the past. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections offer a safe, natural way to restore your hair’s former glory. Kelly DiStefano, MD, and the team at Montclair Rejuvenation Center specialize in PRP hair restoration, turning back the clock...
As the temperatures drop and the cold air settles in, it’s easy to feel lackluster. The harsh winter elements and dry indoor air can leave your skin feeling parched and lifeless. Revitalize your skin with the expertise of Kelly DiStefano, MD, and the team at Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona...
Lip fillers do more than pump up thin lips. The cosmetic injection also fixes asymmetry, smooths out age-related lip lines, and creates a more defined lip line. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, our medical aesthetic experts, led by Dr. Kelly Distefano, specialize in cosmetic...
Facial spider veins are harmless but may affect your appearance. If makeup isn’t working to cover up your facial spider veins or you want a more long-term solution, Dr. Kelly Distefano and our team of aesthetic experts at Montclair Rejuvenation Center have a solution for you. Causes of facial spider...
Do you spend hours alone in the dark in your bed during a migraine? We know it’s the only way to get through the throbbing head pain that’s made worse with bright lights and excess noise. Even if you have migraine medications for pain, they may not work, or you...
Botox and fillers are two of the most popular cosmetic treatments in the United States. Appointments are quick, require little to no downtime, and results are consistent. Fillers are cosmetic injections that help replenish volume loss under the skin to fill in lines and wrinkles and augment facial features. The...
Exercise is good for your health. It helps with weight management, benefits your bones, and makes your heart pump more efficiently. But working out may not always get you the perfect body. Some areas of fat are harder to lose than others. Our skilled team of aesthetic specialists, led by...
Strong, thick, and shiny hair is a sign of good health. Hair loss is common and may occur from a wide range of causes. But you don’t have to hide your thinning hair under a hat. You can get fuller, thicker hair without surgery. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona...
Botox® and dermal fillers are the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic treatments in the United States. Why? The injections are quick, effective, and require little to no downtime. Though they both erase wrinkles, Botox and fillers have different uses. If both injections are necessary to achieve your desired look, you may...
Nutrition is an important component of any weight loss plan. But many people approach “dieting” as an all-or-nothing situation. But you can lose weight even if your nutrition isn’t perfect all the time. If you have concerns about nutritional health following your weight loss plan, intravenous (IV) vitamin therapy can...
The double chin is stubborn, whether you’ve had it all your life or only recently from weight gain. The extra fullness under the chin is called submental fat, and it’s notoriously difficult to get rid of through diet and exercise. Are you unhappy with your double chin? At Montclair Rejuvenation...
Hair restoration treatments have made major advancements in recent years. However, some treatments may not look as natural as others. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a promising option for hair loss, rejuvenating your own hair follicles to restore a more natural look. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, under the medical...
Waxing is a quick and affordable treatment for removing unwanted hair. It’s a safe and effective hair removal method and provides lasting results — up to four weeks. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, our aesthetics medical spa team, led by Dr. Kelly Distefano, offers waxing for hair removal. In this month’s...
Managing your own health and wellness requires your active participation. But between work, family, and friends, you may find it hard to find the time to do things right, like eating a balanced diet. When you feel like your nutrition is lacking, a vitamin drip at Montclair Rejuvenation Center can...
The effects acne has on a person’s psychosocial well-being has led to the development of more effective treatments to clear up blemishes. Unfortunately, about 95% of people with acne develop acne scars. These permanent marks can have long-term effects on self-confidence and self-esteem, but there are effective treatments that can...
Botox® is the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic treatment in the United States. It’s no wonder when someone mentions Botox, the first thought is wrinkles. But Botox does more than smooth out facial lines and creases. In fact, wrinkle reduction was accidentally discovered by a physician who was using the injection to...
Despite being one of the most common skin conditions, many people find acne emotionally and socially challenging because of how it affects appearance. Unfortunately, the emotional pain that comes with acne may not go away when your skin clears up if it leaves behind acne scars. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center...
Balding and hair loss are often associated with aging. But hair loss affects people at all ages. When your hair starts thinning in your 20s or 30s, you may revert to wearing hats or keeping your hair tied back so no one notices the bald spots. If you’re young and...
Botox® is the most popular nonsurgical aesthetic treatment in the United States. According to the most recent on aesthetic treatments report, more than 4 million people in the US get Botox injections every year. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, our experienced team of aesthetic experts, led by Dr. Kelly Distefano, offers...
When looking for ways to slow down or reverse the visible signs of aging, you may consider Botox®, dermal fillers, or laser treatments. But what if we told you that your body already has everything it needs to keep your skin looking vibrant and beautiful? Like every other organ in...
Thanks to advances in aesthetic technology and treatments, there are many nonsurgical options that can improve the look of your skin. From cosmetic injections to chemical peels to light therapy. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, we’re always on the lookout for the latest in aesthetic and wellness treatments...
Drip spas aren’t just for celebrities. Anyone who wants a boost in energy, better support against stress, or healthier looking skin benefits from the drip spa at Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey. Led by Dr. Kelly Distefano, our team is all about making you look and feel your best....
Botox® is best known for its anti-aging benefits, reducing the appearance of facial lines and wrinkles. But Botox has other benefits beyond restoring a more youthful appearance. The injection also eases the severity and frequency of chronic migraine headaches. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey,...
Getting pierced by tiny needles may not sound like an ideal way to improve the look of your skin, leaving you wondering: Is microneedling worth it? We think so. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, our team of aesthetic experts led by Dr. Kelly Distefano uses microneedling to restore the skin’s...
Eating a balanced diet is good for your overall health and well-being. But making the right food choices all the time isn’t easy. Many Americans don’t meet their daily needs for essential nutrients like calcium, vitamin D, and potassium. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, our team of aesthetic experts led...
Botox® and fillers can help you maintain a youthful look, but they may not work forever. Cosmetic injections can’t fix the skin laxity that leads to droopy cheeks and jowls. Though a facelift is a popular cosmetic procedure for addressing these age-related skin changes, surgery is no longer your only option. Polydioxanone (PDO) threads...
It’s no secret that daily crunches are ineffective at getting rid of the layer of fat hiding your sculpted abs. That’s not how the body works. In order to lose fat from any part of your body, you need to create a negative calorie balance by eating less and moving...
Facial lines and wrinkles are a normal part of the aging process. But with cosmetic injections like Botox® and fillers, you don’t have to simply accept this normal, yet visible, part of aging. For more than 20 years, people have been turning to Botox to smooth out lines and creases, restoring their...
Scars are part of your skin’s healing process and form following an injury to the deeper layer of your skin — the dermis. Because they form quickly, scars are thick and inflexible and look different than the surrounding skin. Though some scars fade over time, others leave a lasting mark that...
Your body needs an adequate supply of fluids and essential nutrients to perform at its best. Even if you eat a balanced diet, drink plenty of water, and take nutritional supplements, your body may not get everything it needs for optimal health. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New...
Botox® is a popular cosmetic injection that smooths out lines and wrinkles. But Botox does more than restore a more youthful look. This injection is also an effective treatment for headaches. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and West Caldwell, New Jersey, our team, led by Dr. Kelly Distefano, provides...
No matter your age, you want to look your best. When you notice fine lines or thinning hair, you want to take action, looking for aesthetic treatments that can restore your youthful look without changing your look. You’re not alone, which is why so many people turn to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for...
Popping your own pimples looks easy and seems like the right thing to do, but picking at your pimples may make things worse. When attempting to perform “bathroom” procedures to treat your acne, you may worsen the irritation, cause an infection, or create an acne scar. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona and...
Whether it’s above your lip or under your arm, it’s unwanted. Hair that is. People have been using various tools and techniques to get rid of unwanted hair for centuries. Many of the methods you use today were used by Ancient Romans and Egyptians, including waxing. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center,...
When it comes to refreshing your look, you may think of Botox® and fillers, microneedling, or laser treatments before microdermabrasion comes to mind. But this skin and scar resurfacing treatment can brighten your skin and your look with little to no downtime. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, our team of estheticians...
Did you know that your skin is the largest organ in your body? It’s primary job is to protect all your internal organs, tissues, and cells from the outside elements. Given its size and function, it’s important to take care of your skin. Like every other organ system, what you...
Are flat abs and toned thighs part of your New Year’s Resolution? Making health your priority is always a good way to start the new year. Eating right and exercising regularly, however, may not help you get your dream body. Diet and exercise can only take you so far. If...
For scars, wrinkles, or an uneven skin tone, microneedling treats a wide range of beauty concerns, which may be why it’s such a popular cosmetic treatment. And, when performed by professionals, like our medical aesthetic expert Dr. Kelly Destefano, and team of aestheticians at Montclair Rejuvenation Center, microneedling is one...
Scars are part of your skin’s healing process. Though most scars fade over time, they can affect the look of your skin. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, our medical aesthetic expert Dr. Kelly Destefano and the team of aestheticians offer many effective skin and scar resurfacing options to lessen the appearance...
You may not be able to stop time, but you can take steps to prevent or slow down the visible signs of aging. The American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD) says the most effective anti-aging skin care plan is one that includes good skin care habits. Protecting your skin from...
Wrinkles and thinning hair may be a normal part of the aging process, but with advances in aesthetic medicine, you can slow things down. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, our medical aesthetic expert Dr. Kelly Destefano and the team of estheticians are always looking for new services to help our clients...
Though once viewed as a special treat only available at the local spa, facials are one of the best tools available for keeping your skin looking and feeling healthy. Making facials a regular part of your skin care routine promotes a fresher, younger, and more hydrated complexion. Plus, facials benefit...
With cosmetic injections like Botox® and dermal fillers, you can enhance your natural beauty quickly and without downtime. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New Jersey, we offer numerous aesthetic treatments to fit any beauty need or goal. Dermal fillers are one of the most requested treatments. Here, we want...
Though spider veins are generally harmless to your health, you may not like the way the discolored squiggly lines affect your look. The good news is, you can get rid of your spider veins for good. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New Jersey, we offer many aesthetic treatments to...
With summer right around the corner, you may be thinking it’s time to start laser hair removal so you can take endless shaving, painful waxing, and tedious tweezing off your to-do list. Though laser hair removal is an effective long-term solution for getting rid of unwanted hair, there are steps...
There’s no question that diet and exercise are good for your body and your health. But even those most committed to their healthy diet and workouts struggle with body imperfections. You know what we’re talking about, right? Those stubborn pockets of fat that just won’t budge even after thousands of...
Nothing is more distressing than seeing more and more of your scalp peeking through the strands of hair on your head. Though hair thinning is a common problem that affects millions of people, there are many things you can do about it. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New Jersey,...
Botox® and fillers, as well as photofacials, can restore and help you maintain a more youthful look. But when aging and gravity catch up to you, these cosmetic treatments may no longer be enough to prevent the saggy, loose skin that creates facial lines and creases. At this point, you...
It’s no secret that aging affects the color of your hair. Gray hair is one of the most visible signs of aging. But aging affects more than just your hair color. It also affects hair thickness and growth, which means hair loss is a normal part of the aging process....
Winter may be a festive time of the year, but the cold, dry air is not a friend to your skin. Winter weather draws moisture from your skin, which may lead to drying, cracking, and worsening of your lines and wrinkles. Dr. Kelly Distefano and our team of experienced aestheticians...
Facial fillers are one of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatments in the United States. They add volume under your skin to smooth out lines and wrinkles, plump up lips, and enhance your natural beauty. Have you been thinking about facial fillers, but you’re not sure if they’re right for...
In most cases, spider veins are harmless. At least when it comes to your health. But you’re not alone if you dislike the way the colorful web of lines affect the look of your skin. The good news is, you can get rid of them. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center, Dr....
With advances in aesthetic technology and treatments, there are many methods and therapies available for fixing your skin flaws. However, microneedling has become a popular choice because it uses your skin’s natural rejuvenation process to address numerous skin concerns with very little downtime. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New...
Botox® and fillers are the most popular minimally invasive cosmetic treatments in the United States, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Though both provide quick results and address some of the most common visible signs of aging, there are many differences between Botox and fillers. At Montclair Rejuvenation...
From restoring your glow to reducing the signs of aging, chemical peels are a simple aesthetic treatment that offers many beauty benefits. At Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New Jersey, we offer many aesthetic treatments to help you meet your beauty goals, including medical-grade chemical peels through our spa services....
When it comes to rejuvenating your look, you have many non-surgical options from Botox® and fillers to skin resurfacing. Though these treatments restore your youthful look, they can’t stop the aging process and may not be effective if you’re starting to experience facial laxity, which causes your skin to sag...
Women aren’t the only ones who struggle with unwanted hair. Whether on the back or chest, men also search for ways to remove, or at least trim, unwanted hair from these areas. Dedicated to meeting everyone’s aesthetic goals and needs, our specialists at Montclair Rejuvenation Center in Verona, New Jersey,...
Your body shape and fat distribution is largely determined by your genetics. Though diet and exercise can improve your shape, and your health, you may find that certain pockets of fat won’t budge no matter what you do. Not too long ago, liposuction was your only option for removing these...
Dermal fillers and Botox® injections are two of the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic treatments in the United States. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, as many as 10 million Americans choose dermal fillers and Botox to erase their lines and wrinkles and enhance their natural beauty in 2018....
Thinning hair is a common problem for men and women but, in the past, effective treatment was hard to find. There are only two FDA-approved medications that target hair loss, and both come with sometimes significant side effects. Finasteride, for instance, can cause sexual dysfunction in men. Minoxidil, which is...