LASER SKIN RESURFACING
Laser skin resurfacing as popular among our Las Vegas area patients looking for an effective, relatively painless skin renewal treatment. This remarkable new laser skin resurfacing procedure harnesses the power of the Laser to remove damaged outer layer of skin and uncover fresh, new skin beneath. laser skin resurfacing is effective for treating fine lines, particularly around the eyes and mouth, as well as age spots, scars and uneven pigmentation. During laser skin resurfacing treatment at our office,
Dr. Rifley uses a specialized laser to target the affected areas, vaporizing the outer layers of skin to precisely controlled depth. The Laser skin resurfacing technique, which has been shown to work as effectively as other method of skin resurfacing, involves little, if any bleeding and minimal discomfort following the procedure. Laser skin resurfacing is commonly combined with facelift, eyelid surgery, or other surgeries.
TCA PEEL
TCA Peel - The TCA Peel is a common treatment used for medium to deep peels. It can be used for and is effective for fine lines and wrinkles, as well as sun-damaged skin. This peel actually restores the lower collagen and elastin layers of the skin. The penetration of the TCA peel varies depending on the concentration and amount of solution. It can therefore be used as medium or deep peel. TCA can be an office procedure or combined with other procedures performed by Dr. Rifley. The recovery time varies according to the depth of your peel. Some swelling and crusting can be associated with this deeper peel. Healing is usually 5 to 10 days.
LIP ENHANCEMENT FILLERS - RADIESSE®
We receive many patients desiring lip enhancement through Radiesse injections at our offices. Today full lips are considered both attractive and desirable. For those not blessed with naturally luscious lips, we offer a variety of name brand filters as well as fat and Radiesse® injections to our patients to help them achieve beautiful, full looking lips. Depending on whether you choose Radiesse® or another type of filler, lip enhancement can last from between six months to 5 years depending on the type of filler. Treatments involving fillers including Rystyere or Radiesse® can be repeated at our office as necessary to maintain your new look.
BOTOX
Botox at the Rifley Institute of Cosmetic Surgery is an excellent option for those frustrated by the appearances of fine lines and wrinkles on their faces but not looking for a surgical solution. Botox is a purified form of the botulinum toxin which, when injected into the skin around a line, works to the relax the small facial muscles that control the wrinkle. In this way, Botox works to smooth out skin. Botox treatment at our Las Vegas practice is safe and effective, and the effects can last upto six months. Botox treatments administered at the Rifley Institute of Cosmetic Surgery can be repeated as necessary to maintain a smooth, youthful appearance.
PERMANENT MAEKUP
Also known as permanent cosmetics and cosmetic tattooing, has been around for centuries. It is now becoming more popular than ever before. Although permanent makeup will not entirely replace all of your makeup needs, your time spent in the front of mirror is drastically reduced. All of your makeup applications will become snap. Imagine waking up and coming out of the shower or pool with your eyes, brows and lips done! All it takes is very simple procedure where the discomfort can be compared to a burning sensation that only lasts very short time afterwards. Although minor swelling may occur in some people, it only lasts for day or two at the most. The discomfort is minimal when compared to the results. A touchup is almost always required within a few weeks.
SKIN CARE PRODUCTS
Dr. Rifley carries Mediderm Skin Care that is only available at a physicians office. Some of the products contain Alphahydroxy acid, Vitamin C for the eyes. Light moisturizer with aloe vera is recommended.
Another line of skin Therapy that Dr. Rifley carries is NIA24, a 24 - hour Preventation, Repair and protection.



