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Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...
I recently had a patient who came to see me to get lipodissolve treatments. She stated that she was a perfect candidate for it. When I asked how she knew that, she said she had been injected last month at a party at one of her friend’s spa. Out of curiosity I queried further Read More…
I read earlier this week of another Botox ‘concern’ this week on the internet which reported ‘Botox moves from the face to the brain’. This news story was based on a recently published paper in the Journal of Neuroscience. The concern is that Botox apparently can migrate from where it is injected to somewhere in Read More…
One of the features of facial aging that bothers women the most is the development of upper lip lines. Whether they be small fine lines that are at the junction of the skin and upper lip or much deeper lines that extend vertically way up into the skin…women hate them…as they indicate a more Read More…
Botox is a now a household name and one of the most popular and commonly performed cosmetic procedures in the world. Botox represents one form of botulinum A toxin of which there are at least eight forms. Currently, there are three additional forms of botulinum under some level of clinical development. The ones we are Read More…
The popularity of BOTOX for the use in cosmetic facial wrinkle treatment, known as BOTOX cosmetic, is due to its simplicity and tremendous effectiveness. It has become so familiar by popular culture and media communications that its name is often used as both a noun and a verb. (which is both disturbing and discouraged by Read More…
Who’s Treating You at your Local MedSpa? In the past 6 months, I have been contacted no less than ten times by nurses and aestheticians for injector training. Some of these folks I have known or interacted with in the past through our local hospitals and operating rooms, others I have had no idea who Read More…
Botox is Effective in the Treatment of Specific Types of Migraine Headaches Botox is the single greatest non-surgical aesthetic treatment that has been discovered to date. It is a near 1 billion dollar drug in sales because of one simple fact…..it works and it works well. It effectively weakens select facial muscles so that certain Read More…
Botox – How Does It Work? Botox, the miracle drug of the cosmetic world, is so popular for one reason…..it simply works and it works well. While its effects are not permanent, usually lasting around four months or so, it is so effective at what it does that it is a near billion dollar drug Read More…
Reducing the Discomfort from Injecting Botox The use of Botox for controlling excessive facial expression and resultant wrinkles is both exceedingly effective and rapid to perform. It works particularly well for forehead wrinkles and crow’s feet around the eyes. Because Botox requires needle injections to reach the desired muscle sites, some pain and patient apprehension Read More…
Getting rid of those 11s! Nothing makes yopu look more stressed or irritable than those vertical lines between the brows. Six different facial muscles converge in the area between the brows, and when making that classic scowl with straining or stress, creates two vertical lines in some patients, otherwise known as the 11s. If you Read More…
Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...