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12 Mar

What to Expect from a Neck Lift

What to Expect From a Neck Lift   A Neck Lift is a set of procedures to enhance the appearance of your neck. Procedures can include: Removing excess skin Removing or altering neck muscles Liposuction to remove excess fat Botox injections to address problems with fullness or “bands” Know Your Goals You must be in […]

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6 Mar

Popular Seasons for Plastic Surgery

There are seasons for everything, but one thing you wouldn’t expect to be seasonal is cosmetic surgery. Any plastic surgeon, however, will tell you that the spring is the season for breast augmentations and liposuction, and the season for facelifts is right after Christmas. And many other procedures are more common during certain times of […]

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10 Feb

Selfie esteem! How Instagram is fueling a new wave of plastic surgery

a recent article in the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS discusses how women like how their selfies look using filters, and then head to their doctors to help create what they see.   You is the new you. Years ago, people seeking cosmetic surgery would bring pictures of celebrities to their doctor — and ask for […]

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6 Feb

FDA APPROVES FIRST DERMAL FILLER TO TREAT ACNE SCARRING

PLASTIC SURGERY & AESTHETIC MEDICINE- FDA Approves First Dermal Filler to Treat Acne Scarring The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first dermal filler to treat pitted scarring of the cheek caused by acne, the most common skin disorder in the United States afflicting 40-50 million people. Bellafill, developed by privately held Suneva Medical […]

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28 Jan

Double Chin? There May Be a Drug for That

A recent article in Bloomberg Business discusses how people who suffer from an unsightly double chin may not need to contort their head, neck and face into funny positions to try to work off the extra roll if U.S. regulators sign off on a new drug. Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc.’s experimental drug is injected into fat […]

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20 Jan

NON SURGICAL COSMETIC TREATMENTS: NOT JUST A BEAUTY ROUTINE

Whether their goal is to turn back the hands of time, look as good as they feel, or age gracefully, Americans are embracing non surgical cosmetic facial treatments to get the quickest results with the least down time. In their quest for a more youthful appearance, however, they should keep in mind that popular non […]

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9 Jan

What You Need to Know about the Benefits of Fillers

What are dermal fillers? Most of our patients know the benefits of using Botox or Xeomin for their fine lines, but fillers are an underutilized injectable that everyone needs to know more about. Dermal fillers help to diminish facial lines and restore volume and fullness in the face. As we age, our faces naturally lose […]

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26 Dec

Treatments for Lines and Wrinkles

A LINE Small and fine, a line tends to occur from repeated muscle movement that etches a slight mark into the skin.  Those who smile, frown or squint a lot develop fine lines earlier than those who don’t make these facial expressions as often.  When skin is young it snaps back into place, but as […]

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22 Dec

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… plastic surgery?

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me … two breast implants, a tummy tuck and a rhinoplasty. That may be a riff on the original, but it’s a tune many are singing this holiday season, as more people are asking Santa to go under the knife. Holiday gift giving has […]

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3 Dec

Are Your Eyes Aging You?

Fillers, Fat or Surgery: Which One should you choose? Each option has its place when correcting the eyes.  Base your decision on what bothers you, your budget and the result you are looking to achieve. Choose Fillers: to fix hollowing in the tear troughs if there is no loose skin.  Ideal patients are those who […]

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