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Your Top Non Surgical Nose Job Questions, Answered (Updated 2024)

February 1, 2024

While non surgical rhinoplasty is popular all around the world, few providers have more experience with the procedure than our very own Dr. David Mabrie. At our Bay Area practice, we receive questions about the "liquid nose job" almost every day, and have created this blog post to answer them all. What is a non …

Himjections: The most popular filler treatments for men.

BOTOX & Fillers for Men: More Common Than You Think

October 26, 2023

Hey guys, here’s a topic that probably won’t be discussed at your next poker game or tailgate party: injectables like facial fillers for men. Cosmetic improvement has often been associated with women, but now more than ever, men are discovering that they can benefit from non surgical treatments, namely neuromodulators, such as , and dermal …

Dr. Mabrie performing nonsurgical rhinoplasty procedure on patient

Is Non Surgical Nose Job Better Than Surgery? (Updated 2023)

October 26, 2023

In my professional opinion, yes. I specialize in non surgical rhinoplasty using nose filler in my San Francisco office. As a facial plastic surgeon, I’ve performed hundreds of surgical rhinoplasties, and now, thousands of non surgical rhinoplasties. After 10 years of performing both, I find that patient experience and satisfaction are much higher with non …

4 Ways To Make Your Nose Appear Smaller With Filler

August 16, 2023

While it may be hard to believe that adding filler can make your nose look smaller, at MFI, our expert Injectors know how to fix a “big” nose without surgery. Here’s what filler can do to make your nose look smaller: Define a bulbous tip Decrease nasal humps Make the nose appear thinner Lift drooping …

Nonsurgical rhinoplasty to widen the bridge

Non Surgical Nose Job After Rhinoplasty: Is It Safe? (Updated 2023)

July 27, 2023

A while back, I posted to my Instagram account a patient's non surgical revision nose job before and after photos. The San Francisco patient wasn't happy with her surgical rhinoplasty results from another doctor. She felt that the tip of her nose appeared "pinched" and the angles a bit exaggerated. She visited my office to …

Dermal Fillers for Black Skin: Separating Fact from Myth

March 24, 2023

Mabrie Facial Institute has been helping people look their best with fillers for more than 15 years. Fillers offer a quick, customizable way to make the most of your looks, and more people are taking advantage of this. However, many Black people are still hesitant about getting fillers, which may be due to some common …

Before and after full face treatment and text that reads, "Makeup vs. Fillers"

Your Guide to Fillers When Your Makeup is Falling Flat

August 24, 2022

Makeup should be a fun accessory, but for many of us, it’s an inconvenient necessity we rely on to look our best. Trying to contour and highlight your features every day with makeup is a hassle that comes with plenty of drawbacks: Cost – Good contouring and highlighting products are expensive, and you’ll go through …

dermal filler injection danger zones diagram

Are Filler Injections Safe?

November 10, 2020

Zoom has many of us taking a closer look at our faces lately. If you're surprised to see a few more shadows and lines, you're not alone. Maybe you're considering dermal fillers to refresh your appearance and wondering, "Are Fillers Safe?" The simple answer is, "yes". Dermal fillers are an effective tool used to rejuvenate, …

Staff Showcase: See Our Own BOTOX & Filler Results

We Woke Up Like This (Sort Of): Beauty Secrets From a Plastic Surgery Office

July 22, 2020

As the newest Injector at Mabrie Facial Institute, I have the opportunity to work with a pretty awesome team. I’ve gained some insider information about this lovely group…they’re not only the smiling faces assisting you with your appointments, they are also patients!Don’t get me wrong, I’m not spilling anyone’s tea here. Everyone at the Institute …

Infographic: Great Filler is More Than an Injection

What is the Secret to the Best Dermal Filler & BOTOX® Results?

February 14, 2020

The Secret to the Best Dermal Filler & BOTOX Results IS... ...understanding that "a great filler procedure is more than just an injection". At our practice we use our Illumination 360˚ approach - our surgical approach to dermal fillers. Illumination 360˚ treats every filler treatment with the thoroughness of a surgical procedure which involves meticulous …

Michelle’s Full-Face Dermal Fillers Treatment | Wedding Day Prep, Part 2 of 2

October 19, 2018

In my Bay Area practice, I see quite a few brides coming in who want to look their best on their special day. I've found that one of two motivations usually brings them in. The wedding serves as an impetus to finally address a trait or feature that has bothered them, and they want help …

Candid wedding photo of patient who had the nonsurgical rhinoplasty procedure

Eileen’s Non Surgical Rhinoplasty With Dermal Fillers | Wedding Day Prep, Part 1 of 2

July 12, 2018

With wedding season in full swing, getting the most "bang" for your non surgical "buck" has been on our minds. In this 2-part blog series, we're covering procedures that can significantly enhance and improve your features without the downtime associated with surgery. Let's talk about Eileen. This 29-year-old pharmacist had been considering facial contouring for …

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