Scientific Beauty | Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum

Dr. Lara Devgan gives you an intro to her Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum from Scientific Beauty.

Introducing the reformulated Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum, the platinum standard in antioxidant skincare. Formulated by Dr. Lara Devgan with medical-grade precision, this powerhouse serum brightens, hydrates, and protects with clinically-validated ingredients at potent concentrations. Engineered to fight environmental stressors, it delivers a daily dose of defense while unveiling a luminous complexion.

Editors Choice for Best Before & Afters [ELLE Magazine]

"This serum is a triple threat, using vitamins C, B, and E to target some of the skin's most common issues, like dullness, signs of aging, enlarged pores, and more. Plus, it's created by the incredible plastic surgeon Dr. Lara Devgan, and the before and afters she posts on Instagram are enough to convince any skeptic."

"My desert island skin brightener and pigment corrector." –Dr. Lara Devgan

OVERVIEW:

Dr. Devgan Scientific Beauty's Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum is the platinum standard in antioxidant skincare, featuring 25% Vitamin C for unparalleled brightening and collagen stimulation, complemented by 2% Vitamin B to refine texture, 1.5% Vitamin E for antioxidant synergy, and 0.75% Ferulic Acid to stabilize and enhance the formula. With a foundation of mixed-molecular weight hyaluronic acid for deep, lasting hydration, this multi-functional serum plumps skin, smooths fine lines, and prevents premature aging – delivering a luminous complexion for those seeking the best in skincare.

KEY INGREDIENTS:

  • Vitamin C (25%): a powerful antioxidant that brightens and promotes collagen production, improving skin’s firmness and glow.

  • Vitamin B (2%): known for its calming and hydrating benefits, Vitamin B strengthens the skin barrier and promotes an even texture.

  • Vitamin E (1.5%): works with Vitamin C to nourish and protect skin, enhancing resilience and combating environmental damage.

  • Ferulic Acid (0.75%): stabilizes vitamins C and E, amplifying their effectiveness and providing additional antioxidant support.

BENEFITS:

  • Brightens and Balances Skin Tone: Vitamin C helps reduce hyperpigmentation, enhancing overall skin clarity.

  • Powerful Antioxidant Protection: Vitamins C, B, and E, along with ferulic acid, protect skin from free radical damage, reducing visible signs of aging.

  • Enhances Skin Texture: Vitamin B softens and improves skin texture, promoting smooth and supple skin.

  • Hydrates and Revitalizes: The blend of vitamins supports moisture retention, helping skin look and feel hydrated.

DIRECTIONS & TIPS:

Apply 2-3 drops to clean, dry skin in the morning. Gently massage onto the face, neck, and décolletage. Follow with a hyaluronic serum (either the original Hyaluronic Serum or compounded Hyaluronic Niacin Panthenol Serum) and sunscreen (like the SPF 44 BB Cream)  for optimal protection and hydration.

For enhanced brightness and hydration, pair with Dr. Devgan’s original Hyaluronic Serum or compounded Hyaluronic Niacin Panthenol Serum. Consistent daily use and sunscreen (like the SPF 44 BB Cream) are key to maximizing the serum’s protective and brightening effects.

Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum

Scientific Beauty | Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum

Signature Procedure | Profile Balancing

Dr. Lara Devgan demonstrates her profile balancing technique in this TikTok.

Profile Balancing: The Key to Facial Harmony

When it comes to facial aesthetics, balance is everything. You’ve probably heard phrases like “well-proportioned” or “symmetrical beauty” before, and that’s because the human eye is naturally drawn to harmony. True facial beauty isn’t about having the perfect nose, chin, or jawline in isolation—it’s about how these features work together. This concept lies at the heart of profile balancing.

In this blog post, we’ll explain what profile balancing is, why it’s important, and how subtle adjustments can create a more harmonious, attractive facial profile.

What Is Profile Balancing?
Profile balancing is an approach to facial enhancement that focuses on achieving harmony between key features when viewed from the side. The nose, chin, jawline, and even the lips all play a role in determining how balanced your profile looks. If one feature is disproportionately prominent or recessed, it can disrupt that balance and affect the overall symmetry of your face.

The goal of profile balancing is to bring your features into proportion so that no single area stands out too much or too little. This holistic approach is what sets profile balancing apart from procedures that address just one feature, like rhinoplasty or chin augmentation, on their own.

Key Features That Affect Profile Balance

  1. The Nose
    Since the nose is centrally located on your face, even small changes to its size, shape, or angle can have a major impact on your overall profile. A hump, drooping tip, or asymmetry can draw attention away from other features and disrupt facial balance. A rhinoplasty (surgical nose reshaping) or liquid rhinoplasty (nonsurgical nose job using fillers) can address these concerns and enhance profile balance.

  2. The Chin
    The chin plays a crucial role in defining the lower part of your face and balancing the projection of your nose. A recessed or weak chin can make the nose appear larger, while an overly prominent chin may draw attention downward. Chin augmentation with implants or fillers can improve projection and bring the lower face into harmony with the rest of your profile.

  3. The Jawline
    A well-defined jawline adds structure to the face and enhances profile balance. Jawline contouring, which may involve fillers, Botox, or even jaw surgery, can address concerns like a weak jawline, jowls, or asymmetry.

  4. The Lips
    While often associated with front-facing beauty, the lips also contribute to profile balance. Full, proportionate lips that complement the nose, chin, and jawline can enhance overall facial harmony. Lip fillers can be used to subtly enhance the lip shape and volume without overpowering the profile.

  5. The Forehead
    The forehead, though less frequently discussed, plays a role in profile balance by contributing to the overall curvature of the face. A flat or disproportionately large forehead can sometimes affect the balance between the upper and lower face. In certain cases, treatments like forehead reshaping, Botox, or brow lifts can help improve balance.

Surgical vs. Nonsurgical Profile Balancing
Not everyone is ready to commit to surgery—and the good news is that you don’t always have to. Profile balancing can be achieved through both surgical and nonsurgical options, depending on your goals and the extent of the changes needed.

  • Surgical Options: Rhinoplasty, chin implants, and jaw surgery offer permanent, dramatic results for those looking to make significant adjustments to their facial profile.

  • Nonsurgical Options: Dermal fillers, Botox, and thread lifts provide temporary enhancements that can improve profile balance without downtime or incisions. These are great for those seeking subtle changes or who want to “try out” their new look before committing to surgery.

The Importance of a Personalized Approach
When it comes to profile balancing, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Every face is unique, and what works for one person might not be the best option for another. A skilled plastic surgeon or aesthetic provider will assess your facial structure, listen to your concerns, and develop a customized treatment plan designed to enhance your natural beauty while maintaining your individuality.

The Benefits of Profile Balancing

  • Enhanced Facial Harmony: By bringing your features into proportion, profile balancing can improve overall symmetry and create a more harmonious look.

  • Natural-Looking Results: The goal is to enhance your natural beauty, not change your face beyond recognition.

  • Increased Confidence: When your facial features are in balance, it can make a big difference in how you see yourself—and how others perceive you.

  • Customizable Solutions: Whether you prefer surgical or nonsurgical treatments, there are options to fit your preferences and lifestyle.

Is Profile Balancing Right for You?
If you’ve ever felt that your nose looks too large, your chin too small, or your jawline undefined, profile balancing might be the solution you’re looking for. By taking a holistic approach to facial enhancement, you can achieve subtle, natural-looking improvements that enhance your overall appearance and boost your confidence.

The best way to determine if profile balancing is right for you is to schedule a consultation with a qualified provider. They’ll help you understand your options, answer any questions you have, and work with you to create a treatment plan that brings your facial features into perfect harmony.

With the right approach, even small adjustments can lead to big improvements—and the confidence that comes from loving what you see in the mirror.

Appointment Inquiries

For inquiries and appointments, please email appointments at appointments@laradevganmd.com or call 212-452-2400. You may also use the following button to schedule an appointment online. We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you!

Signature Procedure | Nonsurgical Brow Lift

Dr. Lara Devgan demonstrates her non-surgical brow lift in this TikTok.

The Nonsurgical Brow Lift: A Subtle Solution for a Refreshed Look

A lifted, well-defined brow can do wonders for your overall appearance, making you look more youthful, awake, and refreshed. But what if you’re not ready to commit to surgery? Enter the nonsurgical brow lift—a minimally invasive option that can give your brows a subtle lift and rejuvenate your upper face without the downtime or risks associated with traditional surgery.

In this blog post, we’ll explore what a nonsurgical brow lift is, how it works, and whether it might be right for you.

What Is a Nonsurgical Brow Lift?
A nonsurgical brow lift is a cosmetic procedure designed to elevate the eyebrows and smooth the forehead using injectable treatments or other minimally invasive techniques. Unlike a surgical brow lift, which involves making incisions and repositioning tissues, a nonsurgical brow lift enhances the brow area without cutting, stitching, or lengthy recovery periods.

The goal is to create a subtle lift that opens up the eyes, reduces sagging, and softens lines and wrinkles, all while maintaining a natural look.

Techniques Used in a Nonsurgical Brow Lift

  1. Botox or Other Neuromodulators
    Botox is one of the most popular options for a nonsurgical brow lift. By strategically injecting Botox (or similar products like Dysport or Xeomin) into specific muscles, the brow can be lifted by relaxing the muscles that pull it downward. This creates a subtle, natural-looking lift and smooths out frown lines and crow’s feet around the eyes.

    Benefits of Botox for Brow Lift:

    • Minimally invasive with no downtime

    • Results appear within 5-7 days and last 3-4 months

    • Can be customized for a slight arch or overall lift

  2. Dermal Fillers
    Dermal fillers, typically made from hyaluronic acid, can also be used to lift and enhance the brow area. By adding volume to areas that have lost fullness due to aging, fillers can create the illusion of a lifted brow and improve the contour of the temples and upper face.

    Benefits of Fillers for Brow Lift:

    • Instant results with minimal recovery time

    • Results can last 6-12 months, depending on the filler used

    • Adds volume and smooths hollowed or sunken areas around the eyes

  3. Thread Lift
    A thread lift is another nonsurgical option that provides a more noticeable lift than Botox or fillers. This technique involves inserting dissolvable threads under the skin to physically lift and reposition the brow. The threads also stimulate collagen production, which helps improve skin texture and elasticity over time.

    Benefits of Thread Lift:

    • Immediate lifting effect with long-term collagen stimulation

    • Minimal downtime (typically 1-2 days)

    • Results last 12-18 months

Who Is a Good Candidate for a Nonsurgical Brow Lift?
A nonsurgical brow lift is ideal for individuals who want to address mild to moderate sagging, drooping brows, or fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes and forehead. It’s a great option if you’re looking for subtle, natural-looking results without the downtime or commitment of surgery.

However, if you have significant skin laxity or deep wrinkles, a surgical brow lift may be more effective. A consultation with a qualified aesthetic provider can help determine the best approach for your unique needs.

Benefits of a Nonsurgical Brow Lift

  • Quick and Convenient: Most nonsurgical brow lift treatments take less than an hour and require little to no recovery time.

  • Natural Results: The goal is to enhance your natural beauty without making you look “overdone” or dramatically different.

  • Customizable: Each treatment can be tailored to your facial structure and aesthetic goals.

  • Temporary: If you’re new to cosmetic treatments, a nonsurgical brow lift offers temporary results, allowing you to “try out” the look before committing to a longer-term solution.

What to Expect After a Nonsurgical Brow Lift
One of the biggest advantages of a nonsurgical brow lift is the minimal downtime. You can typically return to your normal activities right after the procedure, though you may experience some mild redness, swelling, or bruising, depending on the technique used.

Results vary depending on the specific treatment, but you can generally expect to enjoy your refreshed, lifted look for several months. Regular maintenance treatments can help extend and optimize your results over time.

Is a Nonsurgical Brow Lift Right for You?
If you’re looking for a low-commitment way to refresh your appearance, reduce signs of aging, and lift your brows, a nonsurgical brow lift might be the perfect solution. Whether you opt for Botox, fillers, or a thread lift, the key is to work with an experienced provider who understands the delicate balance of facial aesthetics.

With the right treatment plan, you can achieve subtle, natural-looking results that leave you feeling confident, refreshed, and ready to take on the world.

Appointment Inquiries

For inquiries and appointments, please email appointments at appointments@laradevganmd.com or call 212-452-2400. You may also use the following button to schedule an appointment online. We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you!