DOCTOR'S NOTES

  Dermatologists and plastic surgeons reassure that the “risk is rare; get vaccinated.” Misinformation linking the COVID-19 vaccine and dermal fillers have been swirling around the internet, however, plastic surgeons and dermatologists have voiced that the “risk is rare so get vaccinated.” Dr. Lara Devgan has expressed concern that the sensationalized information spreading in the media is affecting her patients’ decision in getting the vaccine. "[I have] patients saying they're too scared to get the vaccine because they like their fillers," says Devgan. She says to trust the science behind the vaccine studies, and not to mention, she got the...

 This past week, Dr. Devgan shared her expertise with Vogue India on how to best battle skin and hair issues common in pregnant women. Post-baby skin and hair problems can occur in women who have never experienced these obstacles before, and the stress of resolving unforeseen skin problems can be daunting for new mothers. Luckily, Dr. Devgan is no stranger to the effects that pregnancy and motherhood have on the skin, being a mother of six herself. In writer Parizaad Khan’s article, Dr. Devgan recommends various products and in-clinic procedures for combating hyperpigmentation and melasma, dullness, hormonal acne, and hair...

Coveteur recently wrote an exposé detailing the uses and limitations of thread lifts in cosmetic surgery. To get an expert opinion on the matter, Coveteur consulted Dr. Devgan on what it is and why she recommends it to patients.    While commonly referred to as simply “thread lifting,” the official name of the procedure is: “suture-suspension lifting.” Dr. Devgan explains that this minimally invasive cosmetic option works by using barbed surgical sutures; first the threads find purchase deep in the tissue, then tension is applied to reposition sagging skin.    Debuting in the 1990’s, Dr. Devgan details that the sutures...

Women’s Wear Daily, also known as “the fashion bible,” recently published an article announcing Ssense’s launch of “Everything Else,” an addition to their product offerings.  Moving beyond fashion with the new feature of Everything Else, Ssense now offers high-quality items from various luxury brands, so it is no surprise that Dr. Devgan’s skincare line is among these top-shelf brands.  Ssense, a Montreal based luxury and streetwear retailer, has been promoting established as well as rising brands, and since March 2020, Dr. Lara Devgan Scientific Beauty has shown popularity and prestige. Through user-generated content, Dr. Lara Devgan Scientific Beauty aspires to...