I get asked by patients all the time whether they can get away with doing a little liposuction or CoolScultping® to avoid having a tummy tuck. The reality is if you already have loose skin, liposuction and CoolSculpting will not…
I find that there are two reasons for this: 1) It may be time for a facelift, and 2) the issue at hand may actually the result of overfilling. It may be time to remove some of the old filler!…
Circles under the eyes cannot be fully eliminated. This pigmentation is often genetic and there is not much you can do without a good concealer. However, there are some options to help. Age contributes to some of the shadows since this skin…
An endoscope is a video camera attached to a long thin tube that uses small incisions for the brow lift procedure rather than larger incisions, which might have been customary in the past. For this procedure, several short incisions are…
It’s no surprise that everyone wants great lips. Lips start a conversation, show affection with kissing and display our attitude with a smile: So of course, we want to put our best lips forward! Here are a few ways to…
By now most patients who do facial rejuvenation with injectables know these products do not last forever. BOTOX® or Dysport® can last 3 – 6 months for some, while fillers (i.e. Juvéderm, Restylane or even collagen stimulators like Sculptra) may…
Bariatric surgery can be life-saving, but many patients are hesitant to do it because they are concerned about how they will look afterward. They shouldn’t be! There are so many options to remove the extra skin and give the body…
This is the question on the minds today for many women who have breast implants, and for those considering them. On July 24th, 2019, at the request of the FDA, Allergan issued a voluntary recall of their Biocell Textured Breast…
Sometimes patients may tell us that even though everyone’s telling them they look great after their surgery, they don’t recognize themselves. Although this is not a complaint we hear often, it is normal to have these feelings. Patients often…
Yes , skin cancers on the eyelid are relatively common. The 3 most common are all related to sun exposure: basal cell, squamous cell and melanoma. In our efforts to tan evenly, most of us made sure our eyelids…
