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Ruth L. Hillelson, M.D., F.A.C.S. & Terry L. Whipple, M.D., F.A.C.S.
9930 Independence Park Dr, Suite 101 | Richmond, VA 23233
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The Difference Between Skin Tightening and Botox

March 25, 2019 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

The Difference Between Skin Tightening and Botox

With all the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, one of the most important aspects of any personal routine is self-care. As we age and our bodies change, our self-care routine does as well. For many, non-invasive cosmetic procedures become part of their regular routine.  After all, with today’s technology, there are numerous cosmetic… [Read More]

How Do Skin Tightening Treatments Work?

September 17, 2018 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

How Do Skin Tightening Treatments Work?

The worst part about getting older isn’t the wrinkles–it’s the sagging skin. When we are young, our skin is firm, supple, and tight. It creates attractive contours and helps us to feel confident and beautiful. Although we might take that for granted when we’re young, the truth is that everyone’s skin starts to sag and… [Read More]

Why Does Our Skin Sag?

December 5, 2017 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Why Does Our Skin Sag?

As we get older, we have to watch our skin changing—and not for the better. Youthful skin is supple and firm, giving us a “glow” that starts to fade with the beginnings of aging. Aging skin begins to acquire blemishes, folds, wrinkles, poor texture, and sagging. Although this happens to everyone eventually, the good news… [Read More]

Skin Tightening Options!

May 2, 2017 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Skin Tightening Options!

Do you yearn for tighter, younger-looking skin? Are you overwhelmed by the many skin tightening treatments out there? For most people, electing to undergo a skin-tightening treatment is easy. The difficult part is choosing the right treatment! If you’ve ever felt confused by all the different skin tightening options available, you’re not alone. The good news is… [Read More]

The Amazing, Skin-Tightening Benefits of Thermage

July 3, 2014 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

The Amazing, Skin-Tightening Benefits of Thermage

You may not have heard of Thermage yet, but this revolutionary skin care treatment is making big changes to the way skin is treated. This unique treatment is designed to target sagging, loose skin and tighten it without using surgery. There are many benefits to this incredible new way to improve the look of tired,… [Read More]

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