The Art of Correction: Refining, Revising, and Restoring with Toxin, Filler, and RF Microneedling

At Medical Aesthetics Regenerative Center (MARC), we believe that great aesthetic outcomes are not about changing your appearance, they’re about enhancing your natural features with precision, balance, and artistry. True facial rejuvenation comes from a multifaceted approach that addresses lines, volume loss, skin quality, and overall harmony.

That’s where the art of correction comes into play. Combining neuromodulators (toxin), dermal fillers, and RF microneedling to refine, revise, and restore with results that look beautifully natural.

Step 1: Refining with Toxin

Neuromodulators such as Xeomin® or Dysport® work by temporarily relaxing specific facial muscles that cause dynamic wrinkles. The goal is not to freeze expression, but to soften overactive muscles so the face appears more relaxed and youthful.

Common focal points for toxin include:

• Forehead lines – smooth horizontal lines without heavy brow drop
• Glabellar frown lines (“11s”) – create a softer, more approachable appearance
• Crow’s feet – refresh the eye area and reduce squint lines
• Bunny lines – refine nose wrinkles when smiling
• Lip flip – subtly enhance upper lip shape
• Masseter slimming – contour the jawline and relieve clenching

Precise placement and dosing are critical. At MARC, our injectors tailor every treatment to the unique muscle activity of each patient for natural, refined results.

Step 2: Restoring with Dermal Filler

As we age, we naturally lose facial volume from bone resorption, fat pad shrinkage, and collagen decline. Dermal fillers made of hyaluronic acid or biostimulatory materials are used to restore structure, balance proportions, and replenish youthful contours.

Common focal points for filler include:

• Cheeks & midface – lift and restore natural curves
• Nasolabial folds – soften deep smile lines
• Marionette lines – minimize downturn at mouth corners
• Lips – enhance shape, hydration, and symmetry
• Chin & jawline – strengthen profile and define lower face
• Temples – correct hollowing for a more balanced upper face

Our approach is always “less is more”. Fillers should blend seamlessly with your natural anatomy, never overpower it.

Step 3: Revising Skin Quality with RF Microneedling

While toxin and filler address muscle movement and volume loss, skin texture, tone, and elasticity must also be treated for truly complete rejuvenation. Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling combines controlled micro-injuries with gentle heat energy to stimulate collagen and elastin production deep in the dermis.

Benefits of RF Microneedling include:

• Smoother skin texture
• Reduced fine lines and wrinkles
• Improved skin firmness and elasticity
• Minimized pore size
• Softening of acne scars and other textural irregularities

By repairing the skin’s internal support network, RF microneedling complements toxin and filler results, enhancing lift, improving skin quality, and prolonging the youthful effect.

Why Combination Treatments Deliver the Best Results

No single treatment can address all the signs of aging. Combining toxin, filler, and RF microneedling allows us to:

1. Soften muscle-driven wrinkles (toxin)
2. Restore lost volume & balance proportions (filler)
3. Improve skin texture & firmness (RF microneedling)

This holistic approach delivers a more natural, longer-lasting transformation. At MARC, our goal is not a “done” look, but a refreshed, well-rested, confident version of yourself.

Experience the Art of Correction at MARC In Gastonia

Our team at MARC combines medical expertise with an artistic eye to design treatment plans that reflect your goals, facial anatomy, and lifestyle. Whether you want subtle maintenance or a more noticeable transformation, we’ll guide you through the safest, most effective path to your best self. Contact us to learn more.