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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 …

For the Guys: The True Strength of a Jawline

February 8, 2022

Chiseled jaws are hot. It's no coincidence that the biggest male celebrities (Brad Pitt, Harry Styles, Dwayne Johnson, etc.) all have jawlines that could cut glass. The exciting news is, even if you weren't born with a movie-star jawline, you can still get that chiseled look with jawline contouring with filler. Our San Francisco Bay Area Injectors specialize in helping guys get that strong, defined jawline that can take your …

The Science of Beauty

November 19, 2021

At Mabrie Facial Institute, we're all about artistry. It's reflected in our downtown San Francisco office, our branding, and especially the beautiful results we create with fillers. But our approach is based on research and our rejuvenation and contouring treatments are executed with surgical precision. So today's post focuses on an equally important part of …

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More Smiles, Fewer Laugh Lines: The Best Ways to Treat Nasolabial Folds Without Surgery

November 4, 2021

"Laugh lines" also known as nasolabial folds (NLF), can appear as early as your 20s. These lines, creases, and folds can make you appear tired, sad, or angry, and that's no laughing matter when it comes to looking fresh, approachable, and your absolute best. If your nasolabial folds are keeping you from looking and feeling …

The Thick & Thin of Dermal Fillers: The Best Fillers for Lips, Cheeks, Jawline & More

December 2, 2020

"What is the best dermal filler for lip injections? Which cheek filler should I get? How do I choose the right filler for fine lines? Chin augmentation? Non surgical nose job? etc..." These are questions we hear every day from our dermal filler patients in San Francisco, and we honestly love answering them. There's certainly …

Mabrie Facial Institute is preparing to re-open safely.

Mabrie Facial Institute is Open

May 27, 2020

To our patient family, We hope this message finds you safe and well. With the permission of the City and County we officially returned to practice on June 15. Even though Covid cases are on the rise again, we are doing everything we can to keep you safe. For your peace of mind, let us …

Understanding Facelift and Non Surgical Facelift (Liquid Facelift)

February 8, 2020

Facelift surgery (rhytidectomy) has traditionally been the go-to procedure to address aging in the lower part of the face. While facelift surgery has benefits, today there are non surgical options that can address a broader spectrum of age-related concerns. Non surgical options, like our (liquid facelift), can rejuvenate areas that traditional facelift surgery cannot. At …