Category: Dermal fillers

The idea that cosmetic treatments are only for women is outdated—more men than ever are discovering the benefits of Botox and fillers. But when is the right time to start?

The answer depends on your goals. Many men begin Botox in their late 20s or early 30s as a preventative measure. At this stage, Botox can help delay the appearance of lines on the forehead, around the eyes, and between the brows before they become deeply etched. If you’re already noticing wrinkles, Botox can smooth them out and give you a more refreshed appearance.

Dermal fillers, on the other hand, are often used in the late 30s or 40s, when volume loss becomes more noticeable in the cheeks, under the eyes, or around the jawline. Fillers can restore youthful contours, enhance masculine features, and improve overall facial symmetry.

Ultimately, the best age to start Botox or fillers depends on your unique needs and preferences. Whether you want to maintain your youthful look or address specific concerns, it’s never too early—or too late—to explore your options.

If you’re considering Botox or fillers, schedule a consultation to learn how these treatments can help you look your best at any age.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, March 31st, 2025 at 7:08 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

As more people turn to medications like Ozempic® to achieve significant weight loss, a new concern has emerged: “Ozempic face.” This term describes the facial volume loss and skin sagging that can occur after rapid or substantial weight loss, leaving some feeling less confident in their appearance. With a range of advanced, non-surgical treatments, we can rejuvenate your face, restore lost volume, and bring back that youthful glow. Here’s how:

Dermal Fillers: Instant Volume Restoration

Dermal fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, and Radiesse are designed to replenish lost volume and smooth wrinkles. These injectables work by filling in areas that appear sunken or hollow, such as the cheeks, temples, and under-eye regions. The result? A naturally refreshed and more youthful look, often achieved in a single session.

Liquid Facelift (Volumalift): A Non-Surgical Lift

For a comprehensive approach, the Liquid Facelift combines multiple dermal fillers and injectables to lift and contour the face. This treatment targets sagging skin and volume loss simultaneously, offering a rejuvenated appearance without the downtime of surgery. It’s perfect for those who want an overall refresh.

INFINI: Tighten and Tone

INFINI combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen production deep within the skin. This dual-action treatment tightens loose skin, improves texture, and reduces the appearance of fine lines. Over time, your skin becomes firmer and more radiant.

Thermage CPT: Collagen Remodeling for Tighter Skin

Thermage CPT uses radiofrequency technology to heat the deeper layers of the skin, prompting natural collagen remodeling. This process tightens sagging areas and smooths the skin’s surface, delivering noticeable results with zero downtime.

Fraxel Repair Laser: Resurface and Rejuvenate

Fraxel Repair is a fractional laser treatment that resurfaces the skin, improving tone, texture, and elasticity. By stimulating collagen production, it helps reduce wrinkles and restore a youthful vibrancy, making it an ideal choice for addressing the effects of weight loss on the face.

Why Addressing “Ozempic Face” Matters

Losing weight is a significant accomplishment, and you deserve to feel great in your own skin. While weight loss can lead to a healthier body, it’s common to notice changes in the face that might leave you feeling self-conscious. Our treatments are designed to restore balance, ensuring your appearance reflects the vibrant, confident person you are.

Don’t let “Ozempic face” overshadow your incredible weight-loss journey. Schedule a consultation today and discover how we can help you put your best face forward.

This entry was posted on Monday, March 24th, 2025 at 7:03 am and is filed under Dermal fillers, Fraxel Repair, Infini, Injectable Fillers, Radiesse, Restore Volume, Restylane, Thermage CPT, tighten skin, VolumaLift. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

So much of your appearance—how youthful or tired, happy or sad, or refreshed or worn out—is influenced by your eyes. If you feel like the sparkle in your eyes has dimmed over time, you’re not alone—and the good news is, we can help.

The delicate skin around your eyes is among the thinnest on your body, making it highly susceptible to aging and environmental stress. With time, this area loses its natural volume and elasticity, leading to concerns such as:

• Dark circles.
• Bags or puffiness.
• Hollowing under the eyes.
• Drooping lids and brows.
• Fine lines and wrinkles like crow’s feet.

Additionally, the collagen network that provides structure and support to your skin naturally breaks down with age. Factors like sun exposure and repeated facial expressions—smiling, squinting, and frowning—accelerate the formation of lines and wrinkles.

What Can Help?

We offer a wide range of nonsurgical treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh the eye area safely and effectively.

Restylane Eyelight: A Game-Changer for Tired Eyes

Restylane Eyelight is a revolutionary dermal filler specifically designed to address under-eye concerns. If you struggle with dark circles or hollowing under your eyes, this targeted treatment can:

• Restore lost volume for a more youthful appearance.
• Brighten the under-eye area, reducing the look of dark circles.
• Smooth contours for a natural, refreshed look.
• Deliver results with minimal downtime.

Dermal Fillers

In addition to Restylane Eyelight, other fillers like Belotero, Juvederm, and Restylane can address lines, wrinkles, and volume loss around the eyes. They effectively plump up crow’s feet, smooth fine lines, and restore a youthful appearance to hollow areas.

Neurotoxins

Botox, Dysport and Jeuveau are excellent options for minimizing dynamic wrinkles caused by facial expressions, such as crow’s feet. These injectables relax targeted muscles, creating smoother, more refreshed skin.

Laser Treatments

Advanced laser options, including Fraxel Repair, Fraxel DUAL, Laser Wrinkle Reduction, and Clear & Brilliant, can:

• Improve skin texture and tone.
• Smooth fine lines and wrinkles.
• Enhance luminosity for a radiant glow around your eyes.

Why Choose Nonsurgical Eye Rejuvenation?

Our treatments are carefully selected to enhance the natural beauty of your eyes while addressing the most common concerns. Whether you’re looking to brighten, tighten, or smooth, we’ll work with you to create a personalized plan that leaves you looking happy, younger, and completely refreshed.

Call our office today to schedule a complimentary consultation, and together, we’ll develop a tailored treatment plan to help you look and feel your best.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at 7:58 am and is filed under Belotero Balance, Clear + Brilliant, Dermal fillers, Eye Rejuvenation, eyes, Fraxel DUAL, Fraxel Repair, jeuveau, Juvederm, Restylane, Restylane Eyelight. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

With the holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to treat yourself to a little self-care. A last-minute touch-up can help you look and feel your absolute best for all the festivities ahead.

Quick Refreshers for Instant Glow

Dermal fillers and wrinkle-reducing treatments like Botox and Dysport are quick, effective ways to rejuvenate your appearance. These safe, minimally invasive options can smooth fine lines, restore lost volume, and give your skin a refreshed, radiant look—just in time for holiday gatherings and photos.

Plan Ahead for Long-Term Results

Winter is an excellent season to schedule treatments that work over time to reveal transformative results. Procedures like SmartLipo and Fraxel not only help sculpt and rejuvenate, but they also take advantage of the cooler months for recovery, ensuring you’re ready to shine when spring arrives.

Wishing You a Joyous Holiday Season

From my staff and me, we wish you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season filled with peace, happiness, and cherished moments. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey to looking and feeling your best.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Warm regards,
Dr. Alexander J. Covey

This entry was posted on Monday, December 16th, 2024 at 5:09 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers, Dysport, Fraxel Repair, Smartlipo TriPlex. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

As we age, the effects of time often show up in several areas of the face all at once. You might start to notice a loss of facial fat, looser skin, and deeper lines around the eyes, nose, and mouth. Overall, skin quality can decline, making you feel like you’re aging faster than you expected. These changes can be difficult to address with just one type of treatment, especially when traditional options like surgical facelifts offer only a one-dimensional approach.

That’s why I developed the Renewal-Lift—a comprehensive, nonsurgical solution designed to target multiple signs of aging at once. The Renewal-Lift is tailored to each individual’s specific needs, combining Botox, dermal fillers, and skin tightening or resurfacing treatments. This multi-dimensional approach allows for full facial rejuvenation without the downtime, scars, or potential “stretched” look that can accompany surgical procedures.

How the Renewal-Lift Works:

The Renewal-Lift is a blend of advanced treatments that work together to restore youthful volume, smooth wrinkles, and tighten sagging skin:

• Injectables like Botox and dermal fillers replace lost volume, smooth out wrinkles, and minimize furrows and folds.
• Skin resurfacing and tightening treatments such as Fraxel Dual, Fraxel Repair, Thermage CPT, and Exilis Ultra 360 treat lines and wrinkles, while tightening the face and neck for a firmer, lifted look.

Why Choose the Renewal-Lift?

• It’s a nonsurgical treatment with no need for general anesthesia or incisions.
• There are no scars, and the results are natural—avoiding the “pulled” look sometimes seen with traditional facelifts.
• The Renewal-Lift provides both immediate and long-term results, enhancing skin both at the surface and deep within.
• You get visible, youthful results without the extensive recovery time associated with surgery.

I’m proud to offer the Renewal-Lift to patients seeking a natural, younger-looking appearance that reflects their best self. Whether you’re looking to smooth lines, add volume, or tighten sagging skin, this treatment is designed to help you achieve comprehensive rejuvenation.

If you’re ready to explore how the Renewal-Lift can help you, schedule a consultation with me today. Together, we’ll create a customized treatment plan that’s tailored to your unique goals.

This entry was posted on Monday, October 28th, 2024 at 6:29 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers, Exilis Ultra 360, Fraxel DUAL, Fraxel Repair, Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Thermage CPT. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

Body image struggles have typically been associated with women, but it’s essential to recognize that men also grapple with societal pressures and appearance-related insecurities. From the desire for a muscular physique to worries about aging signs or hair loss, men experience a range of body image issues that can impact their self-esteem and overall mental health.

Body image concerns can profoundly affect men’s mental health. Dissatisfaction with one’s appearance can lead to depression, anxiety, and even eating disorders. However, cosmetic treatments offer viable solutions that can help address these concerns and boost self-confidence.

Cosmetic procedures tailored for men have gained popularity in recent years, offering solutions to enhance physical appearance and address specific concerns. These treatments include:

Body Contouring: For men struggling to achieve their desired physique, body contouring procedures like Smartlipo and Exilis Ultra 360 can target stubborn fat deposits and sculpt a more defined silhouette, enhancing muscle definition and body proportions.

Facial Rejuvenation: Aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines, and volume loss can impact men’s confidence. Treatments like Botox, dermal fillers, and laser skin resurfacing such as Fraxel, can rejuvenate the skin, reducing wrinkles and restoring youthful facial contour.

Male body image concerns are complex and multifaceted, but they are not insurmountable. By acknowledging these challenges and promoting open dialogue, we can create a supportive environment where men feel empowered to address their insecurities and pursue treatments that enhance their confidence and well-being.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, June 10th, 2024 at 6:16 am and is filed under Body Sculpting/Contouring/, Botox, Dermal fillers, Exilis Ultra 360, Fraxel, Injectable Fillers, Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Smartlipo TriPlex. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

Ah, the warmth of the sun on our skin – it feels like a blissful embrace from nature itself. But as much as we love basking in its glow, there’s a darker side to the sun’s rays that we often overlook: the damage they can inflict on our skin. Here’s why too much sun exposure is a recipe for trouble:

Premature Aging: UV rays from the sun are like silent saboteurs, quietly but steadily breaking down the collagen and elastin fibers in our skin. These proteins are essential for maintaining its firmness and elasticity. When they’re damaged, wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging skin become more prominent, giving rise to premature aging. So, if you’ve ever wondered why those sun-worshipping beach bums tend to look older than their years, now you know.

Sunburn: This one’s a no-brainer. Too much sun exposure can lead to sunburn, leaving your skin red, tender, and painfully sensitive to the touch. Sunburn is not only uncomfortable but also a sign that your skin has suffered damage from UV radiation. Over time, repeated sunburns can increase your risk of skin cancer.

Uneven Skin Tone: Ever noticed how your skin tends to develop dark spots and patches after spending too much time in the sun? That’s because UV radiation stimulates the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for giving your skin its color. While a tan might seem like a sign of health and vitality, it’s actually your skin’s way of trying to protect itself from further damage. Unfortunately, this self-defense mechanism can result in uneven skin tone and hyperpigmentation.

Skin Cancer: Last but certainly not least, excessive sun exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer. UV radiation damages the DNA in our skin cells, increasing the risk of mutations that can lead to cancerous growths. The most common types of skin cancer – basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma – are all strongly associated with sun exposure. Protecting your skin from the sun is one of the most effective ways to reduce your risk of developing these potentially life-threatening conditions.

Despite the risks, there’s hope for sun-damaged skin. Advanced treatments like Fraxel laser, IPL (Intense Pulsed Light), Botox, and fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm can help rejuvenate and repair sun-damaged skin, restoring a youthful appearance and reversing some of the signs of aging. These procedures work by stimulating collagen production, reducing pigmentation, and smoothing out wrinkles and fine lines, helping you reclaim smooth, radiant skin.

So, what’s the takeaway from all this? Enjoying some sunshine is perfectly fine – in fact, it’s essential for our physical and mental well-being. But like most good things in life, moderation is key. Be mindful of how much time you spend in the sun, especially during peak hours when UV radiation is at its strongest. And always remember to protect your skin with sunscreen, protective clothing, and shade-seeking behavior. Your skin will thank you for it in the long run.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, June 3rd, 2024 at 6:36 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers, Fraxel, IPL, Juvederm, Restylane, Sunscreen. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

Acne is a universal skin condition that affects millions worldwide, transcending age, gender, and background. Whether it’s the occasional blemish or a persistent battle, the journey to clear skin can often feel like an uphill climb. But fear not, for there’s hope and help available for everyone grappling with this common affliction.

Understanding the root cause of acne is paramount to effectively addressing it. It begins when pores become clogged with dead skin cells, exacerbated by the overproduction of sebum—the skin’s natural oil. This creates a fertile ground for bacteria to flourish, leading to inflammation and the dreaded appearance of acne.

The manifestations of acne vary, from the familiar blackheads and whiteheads of acne vulgaris to the redness and pustules associated with acne rosacea. Some individuals grapple with chronic, persistent acne, while others contend with the aftermath of scarring and pigmentation issues.

However, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. We offer a range of treatments tailored to address diverse acne concerns. Here’s a glimpse of what’s available:

INFINI: A cutting-edge treatment targeting acne scars and texture irregularities by stimulating collagen production.

PDL (Pulsed Dye Laser): Ideal for reducing redness and inflammation associated with acne rosacea.

Fraxel Dual and Fraxel Repair: These lasers work wonders in resurfacing the skin, addressing both active acne and scarring.

Dermal Fillers (Belotero, Juvederm, Restylane, Restylane Lyft, Radiesse): Effective in restoring volume loss and minimizing the appearance of depressed acne scars.

Remember, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to acne treatment. I will work closely with you to develop a personalized plan that caters to your unique needs and concerns. So, take heart—clear, radiant skin is within reach, and you don’t have to face this journey alone. With the right treatment and support, you can bid farewell to acne and embrace the confidence that comes with healthy, beautiful skin.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 at 6:23 am and is filed under acne scars, Belotero Balance, Dermal fillers, Fraxel DUAL, Fraxel Repair, Infini, Juvederm, Radiesse, Restylane, Restylane Lyft. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

In the ever-evolving landscape of skincare and aesthetics, there’s a growing trend towards personalized approaches to facial rejuvenation. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all treatments. Today, more and more individuals are seeking non-invasive, customized combination therapies to address their unique skin concerns and achieve natural-looking results. Let’s delve into why this trend is gaining momentum and how it’s revolutionizing the field of facial rejuvenation.

Tailored Solutions: Every face is unique, with its own set of aging concerns and aesthetic goals. Customized combination treatments allow for a comprehensive approach that addresses multiple aspects of facial aging, such as fine lines, wrinkles, volume loss, and skin texture irregularities. By combining various modalities, such as laser therapy, dermal fillers, and advanced skincare, we can tailor treatment plans to deliver optimal results for each individual.

Synergistic Effects: One of the key advantages of combining different treatment modalities is the synergistic effects they can produce. For example, pairing laser resurfacing, such as Fraxel Dual or Fraxel Repair, with injectable fillers can not only improve skin texture and tone but also enhance overall facial volume and contouring. By strategically combining treatments, we can amplify the benefits and achieve greater rejuvenation outcomes than with standalone procedures alone.

Minimal Downtime: Non-invasive combination treatments typically offer minimal downtime compared to traditional surgical procedures. This means less disruption to daily life and quicker recovery times for patients. Many individuals appreciate the convenience and accessibility of non-surgical options, allowing them to refresh their appearance without the need for extensive recovery periods.

Natural-Looking Results: In today’s beauty landscape, the emphasis is on enhancing natural beauty rather than completely altering one’s appearance. Customized combination treatments prioritize subtle, yet noticeable improvements that complement the individual’s features. By using a combination of techniques, we can achieve results that look harmonious and natural, avoiding the overdone or “frozen” look often associated with more invasive procedures.

Long-Term Benefits: While immediate results are certainly gratifying, the true value of customized combination treatments lies in their long-term benefits. By addressing multiple layers of the skin and stimulating collagen production, these treatments can yield gradual improvements in skin quality and texture over time. This results in a more youthful and radiant complexion that continues to improve with each session.

As the demand for personalized skincare solutions continues to rise, the era of customized combination treatments for facial rejuvenation is here to stay. Whether you’re looking to target specific aging concerns or simply refresh your appearance, non-invasive combination therapies offer a safe, effective, and customizable approach to achieving your aesthetic goals. Call us today to discover the possibilities and embark on your journey towards revitalized skin.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 6:34 am and is filed under Dermal fillers, Fraxel DUAL, Fraxel Repair, Injectable Fillers, Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Restore Volume. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

In the realm of non-surgical cosmetic enhancements, Botox and dermal fillers are two popular options, each serving distinct purposes. Let’s unravel the differences between these aesthetic treatments to help you make informed choices on your journey to radiant and rejuvenated skin.

Botox: Dynamic Wrinkle Warrior

Botox, short for Botulinum Toxin, is a purified protein that temporarily relaxes muscles. It’s primarily used to address dynamic wrinkles – those caused by repetitive muscle movements. Common areas for Botox treatment include forehead lines, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow’s feet. When injected directly into targeted muscles, Botox disrupts the signals between nerves and muscles, preventing muscle contractions and reducing the appearance of wrinkles. Results typically last for three to six months, making Botox an effective solution for achieving a smoother, more youthful complexion.

Dermal Fillers: Volume and Revitalization

Dermal fillers, on the other hand, are injectables designed to add volume, plumpness, and contour to specific areas of the face. They’re excellent for addressing static wrinkles, which are present even when the face is at rest, and for restoring lost volume due to aging. Common areas for filler application include nasolabial folds, marionette lines, cheeks, lips, and under-eye hollows. When injected beneath the skin’s surface, fillers add volume and stimulate collagen production. This not only smoothes wrinkles, but also provides a natural and youthful fullness. Results vary depending on the type of filler used, lasting from six months to two years or more.

The Synergy:

Many individuals find optimal results by combining Botox and fillers strategically. This comprehensive approach addresses both dynamic and static wrinkles, offering a harmonious rejuvenation that can take years off your appearance. Whether you’re seeking to relax muscle movements or restore volume, we’ve got you covered.

See  you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, February 5th, 2024 at 6:32 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers, Injectable Fillers. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

With the holiday season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to treat yourself to a radiant glow without the downtime. If you’re looking for easy and non-invasive cosmetic treatments that deliver noticeable results before the festivities begin, look no further.

Botox: Smooth Away Wrinkles

Say goodbye to unwanted facial lines with a quick and easy Botox treatment. This non-invasive injectable is perfect for smoothing out frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead wrinkles.

Dermal Fillers: Restore Volume Instantly

If you’re looking to restore lost volume or enhance facial contours, dermal fillers are a fantastic option. These injectables can address areas like the cheeks, lips, and nasolabial folds, providing immediate results with little to no downtime. Achieve a youthful and refreshed appearance in time for those holiday photos.

Microdermabrasion: Polish and Protect

Microdermabrasion is a go-to treatment for achieving smoother, more luminous skin. This non-invasive procedure gently exfoliates the top layer of dead skin cells, leaving you with a refreshed complexion. It’s an excellent option for reducing fine lines, improving texture, and giving your skin that holiday-ready radiance.

Laser Hair Removal: Silky Smooth Skin

Tired of the constant battle with unwanted hair? Laser hair removal is a quick and efficient solution. This non-invasive treatment targets hair follicles, reducing growth and leaving you with smooth, hair-free skin. Start your sessions now for silky-smooth results by the time the holiday parties roll around.

These non-invasive cosmetic treatments are the perfect way to gift yourself a radiant and refreshed appearance before the holiday season kicks into high gear. Whether you choose one or combine a few, these quick and easy options will have you looking and feeling your best for the festivities ahead.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, December 18th, 2023 at 6:14 am and is filed under Botox, Dermal fillers, Injectable Fillers, Laser Hair Removal, Microdermabrasion. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

If you’ve been struggling with the aftermath of acne scarring, you’re not alone. Acne scars can be a frustrating and persistent reminder of past breakouts. They often result from the body’s natural healing process, which can lead to the formation of raised or depressed scars, red or brown discoloration, and uneven skin texture. While scars vary in type and severity, they can affect one’s self-esteem and confidence. The good news is that there are advanced treatments available to help you achieve smoother, clearer, and more radiant skin.

Infini

Infini is a cutting-edge radiofrequency microneedling treatment designed to stimulate collagen production in the skin. By delivering controlled energy through fine needles, Infini helps to remodel the scar tissue, reducing the appearance of acne scars. It’s particularly effective for atrophic (indented) scars, helping to fill them in and make them less noticeable.

Fraxel Repair and Fraxel Dual

Fraxel Repair and Fraxel Dual are fractional laser treatments that work by targeting tiny sections of the skin, leaving surrounding areas untouched. This approach stimulates collagen production and promotes skin rejuvenation. Fraxel Repair is more aggressive and suitable for deeper scars, while Fraxel Dual is a milder option that can be used to treat superficial acne scars. Both treatments can improve skin texture, reduce pigmentation irregularities, and smooth out scars.

Dermal Fillers

Dermal fillers, such as Juvederm and Restylane, are often used to add volume to the skin. They can be an effective solution for addressing indented acne scars by filling them in and creating a smoother surface. Dermal fillers can also help with rolling scars and atrophic scars, offering an immediate improvement in the appearance of the skin.

Don’t let acne scarring hold you back—call our office today and I’ll create a tailored treatment plan that suits your unique needs and goals.

See you soon.

This entry was posted on Monday, November 20th, 2023 at 6:16 am and is filed under Dermal fillers, Fraxel DUAL, Fraxel Repair, Infini, Juvederm, Restylane. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.