A new injectable known as ATX-101 could soon join the ranks of cosmetics that have been approved by the FDA after an investigation involving Dr. Derek Jones. As a dermatologist in the Los Angeles area, he has served as an investigator on trials leading to the approval of a variety of products, including the facial filler …

While the 2013 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report noted that men make up just less than 10 percent of all cosmetic procedures in the United States, that’s still 1.2 million procedures total. The overwhelming bulk of those procedures—about 1 million—are minimally invasive, such as Botox® injections. That comes as no surprise to Dr. Derek Jones of …

Juvéderm Voluma™ XC is an injectable gel, which means it is introduced into precisely targeted areas on patients’ faces via a short needle. While Dr. Derek Jones’ vast experience with the cosmetic as a lead investigator for its FDA approval and the more than 70,000 filler procedures he has personally handled make him a choice …

Since its approval by the FDA, Juvéderm Voluma® XC has become a go-to option with adults looking to address volume loss in their cheek area. Dr. Derek Jones—who served as the lead investigator on the FDA trial that led to this approval for patients 21 and older in the United States—has watched the cosmetic grow …