Face
You have questions about the nation’s most popular facial sculpting procedures – facelift, rhinoplasty or brow lift. We’ve gathered top cosmetic and plastic surgeons from coast-to-coast to provide you with answers. Gain insight into minimally-invasive plastic surgery to reverse the signs of aging and non-invasive medical spa treatments to help prevent it.
Plastic Surgery - Like Water or Chocolate?Posted Monday, July 14, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Breast Posted by mmoore Ok, so we've got a recession on. Yeah, I know, it's not "technically" a recession because the economy hasn't been in enough of a dump to post negative gross dometic product for 2 quarters. Well, pretty soon two quarters is all this country is going to have left. But enough of me being a nattering nabob of negativism......More... |
How much will my tax rebate check be? When will I get my tax rebate check? How will I spend...Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Mike Roe, Copywriter How much will my tax rebate check be? According to the Internal Revenue Service, I should receive a check for 600 Yankee dollars. When will I get my tax rebate check? The IRS states that, "the Treasury will begin sending tax rebate checks out in May." So, like you, I should receive mine via the United States Postal Ser...More... |
Where to look for information about male plastic surgeryPosted Sunday, February 17, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Body Posted by Mike Roe, Copywriter In 2006, an American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) survey of members revealed that 86% of their surgeons were in agreement that patients were “more educated about plastic surgery.” While that’s great news, if you’re a man who’s just beginning to research a cosmetic pr...More... |
Face the Face Lift Facts: Invest in the BestPosted Thursday, February 7, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by cathy A saying gets well-worn when there's truth to it; we all know that. In the case of plastic surgery, "buyer beware" is a saying you might want pay attention to. After all, plastic surgery is about much more than just your time and money. It's about permanently changing your looks. It&nb...More... |
FREE Customized Cosmetic Makeover GuidePosted Monday, December 10, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Body Posted by Kristina Schuff It can be confusing and overwhelming deciding what are your best treatment options, especially with so many new technologies and advances in skin care, laser treatments and cosmetic surgery making their claims in today's highly competitive health and beauty industry. Developed by Dr. Sherman, The Del Mar Cosmetic Life Plan is a...More... |
Rhinoplasty: Nose SurgeryPosted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D. Dr. Tom Pousti is a highly skilled rhinoplasty (nose surgery) specialist who now has offices in La Jolla where he can see La Jolla rhinoplasty patients. In the paragraphs below, Dr. Pousti describes the rhinoplasty procedure. He has helped many patients achieve a more balanced and attractive facial profile. Description ...More... |
ROUND EAR (WHAT?) ROUND EAR (CAN’T HEAR YOU! TOO EVOLVED) ROUND EAR!!!Posted Tuesday, November 6, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Mike Roe, Copywriter OKAY! SO I’VE ONLY WRITTEN FOR THE PLASTIC SURGERY INDUSTRY FOR JUST OVER A YEAR NOW! STILL, IN THAT TIME, I’VE WORKED WITH… I SAID, I’VE… WORKED… WITH… A WHOLE LOT OF EXTREMELY TALENTED PLASTIC SURGEONS... PLASTIC SURGEONS... FROM ALL OVER THIS COUNTRY, INCLUDING ONE PERFORMING LONG...More... |
Danny`s Eyelid LiftPosted Thursday, November 1, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Stewart Wang, M.D., F.A.C.S. Even in Los Angeles, many men think they have little to gain from plastic surgery. But Pasadena cosmetic surgeon Dr. Wang sees many male patients who are considering a wide variety of procedures, including laser hair removal in Pasadena, rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery. Danny, a recent patient of Dr. Wang, had much to say about ...More... |
A Medical Vacation that Makes SensePosted Friday, October 26, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by cathy If you follow cosmetic surgery in the media, you’ve no doubt noticed that in one of the latest trends, patients are flying around the world for their procedures. In fact a whole industry seems to have sprung up around this idea, the cosmetic surgery travel industry. Don’t believe me? Just Google &ld...More... |
Tips for Recovering from Cosmetic SurgeryPosted Thursday, October 18, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast Posted by Stewart Wang, M.D., F.A.C.S. When patients come to see me for their pre-op visit I tell them, "Don't plan on doing anything taxing for a week because you may become more tired and want to close your eyes sooner than you normally do. You may find that watching TV is also a strain. You may also experience some facial pain (if facial surgery) during the f...More... |
Surgical Facelifts: The Gold Standard?Posted Thursday, October 18, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Steven Vath, M.D. Facelift surgery continues to give a more complete restoration of facial form than any other procedure. The "short-scar" or "mini-facelift" is found to be less invasive, manifests fewer risks, and offers a quicker recovery than the surgical facelifts of the past. Face-lifting techniques are constantly being ...More... |
A New Wrinkle in Facial RejuvenationPosted Thursday, October 18, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Steven Vath, M.D. Restylane® has been found to be much more than a mere "wrinkle filler," according to Dr. Andrew J. Wolfe and Dr. Steven D. Vath, board-certified plastic surgeons and Directors of the Rejuvenate! medical spa near Denver. A recent study by University of Michigan Medical School researchers discovered that along with r...More... |
Facelift advances lead to positive change without the "worked on" lookPosted Thursday, October 18, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Richard Chaffoo, MD, FACS, FICS Time, gravity, stress, genetics, lifestyle, pollution and UV rays can all contribute to signs of aging on the face. Unfortunately, I see it all the time at my two La Jolla plastic surgery practices. Fortunately, today, we’re able to offer some patients new, less invasive neck and facelift treatments to help them look more ...More... |
No Down Time Facial RejuvenationPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. With the rapid pace of today's society, many people are not able to dedicate the time to recovery from an extensive plastic surgery procedure. A carefully designed protocol of minor procedures can produce a dramatic effect while requiring only a few hours out of a day's schedule. A combination of procedures can be tailored to me...More... |
The Latest Trend in Facial FillersPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. Kenrick A. Spence, M.D., F.A.C.S., voted "Top Plastic Surgeon" by the Orlando Magazine of Orlando, Florida, comments on some of the latest trends and techniques in the use of fillers, where minor procedures can achieve dramatic results. With the rapid pace of today's society, many people are not able to dedicate the t...More... |
Ask the Doctor: Unnatural FaceliftsPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. From Lifestyle Magazine, March 2006 Q: Now that I have retired I would like to have a facelift but so many friends have had facelifts and look very unnatural and 'pulled'. I want to look more youthful but I am afraid of the overdone look. Is it possible to have a facelift without looking that way? A: Most patients are very afr...More... |
The New Trend: Cosmetic Non-SurgeryPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, ASAPS, recently convened in Orlando, Florida, to discuss the state of plastic surgery today. We sat down with Dr. Kenrick Spence, Orlando Plastic Surgeon and a member of ASAPS, to find out about the highlights of the meeting; specifically as it pertains to no down time cosmeti...More... |
Injectable Nose JobPosted Monday, October 8, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by RJ I first learned about the "Injectable Nose Job" from Dr. Stuart Melnick, a Cosmetic Surgeon in Los Gatos, CA. He calls it the 15 minute nose job, but the idea is the same...give patients a short series of injections to alter the contour of their nose. The results are temporary, but the price is low and ther...More... |
The Ultra LiftPosted Thursday, September 13, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine When rejuvenating an aging face, Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr Grant Stevens combines several lifting procedures in the one surgery. Jodi Thiessen reports. Cosmetic surgery techniques continue to advance, allowing for more successful results, shorter surgical and recovery times and fewer complications. Due to the numerous adv...More... |
Smoothing Skin TexturePosted Thursday, September 13, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Tony Norton discusses a method of minimizing wrinkles with botulinum toxin. Skin is our most visible organ. No matter how hard we try to hide our age, the condition of our skin is always a give-away. And as a gauge for age, there is no more telling location than the face. Wrinkles, lines and lack of elasticity are standard symp...More... |