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The age-defying enhancement provided by skin-smoothing dermal fillers has come a long way since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first one in 1981. Zyderm effectively diminished the appearance of fine lines and shallow scars by utilizing bovine collagen. However, results only tended to last three months, and it had limited effectiveness in treating moderate to severe wrinkles, lines, and folds. It also required patients to undergo skin testing due to its potential to induce an allergic reaction. The FDA did not approve any other dermal fillers until 1991 and approved...

“The best foundation you can wear is glowing, healthy skin.”We don’t know who coined this beauty quote, but our quest for radiant skin has been ongoing since at least Ancient Roman times. As defined by dictionaries, radiance is “the ability to reflect beams of light.” From an aesthetic standpoint, radiant skin equates to youth and good health. As noted by an Allure article detailing the rise in popularity of skin care products that promote radiant, glowing skin, “the first sign of aging is a loss of radiance.”

With a commitment to providing outstanding skincare services in Florida’s central Gulf Coast area, Health + Glow offers patients an exceptional experience at its state-of-the-art South Tampa facility. Featuring the newest equipment and adopting the latest advancements in skincare health, Health + Glow combines the convenient services of a primary care clinic with a modern medical spa and IV lounge.Health + Glow operates under the hands-on leadership of board-certified internal medicine specialist Dr. Swapna M. Kallikadan, an American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine fellow of aesthetic medicine....