Notes from Nicole Smith, MSPA
The blog
What I actually think about injectables, skin, and the things that show up on my feed. Plain language, no sales pitch.
Sculptra in 2027: where I place it now, and why the lower face gets less
The temples, lateral cheeks and the area in front of the ears, and why I'm careful with the lower face.
Botox over 50: where I inject and the 4 treatments I pair with it
Every spot I place neurotoxin and what it does, plus filler, Sculptra, lasers and XERF for patients over 50.
How to make aging lips look younger: 5 treatments I trust
Lip filler, a Botox lip flip, CO2, DAO Botox and microneedling, and how to match each one to what has changed.
Botox brow lift: arch, fox eye, or both?
Where Botox goes for more arch, for a fox eye lift, or both, and how much lift to expect.
5 ways to lift your lower face without surgery
Botox, XERF, threads, filler and Sculptra each work on a different layer. Here is how I decide where to start.
AI told me exactly what I should change about my face. It got one big thing wrong.
I ran a full AI beauty analysis on myself. Some of it was impressive. Here's the part it can't see.
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