Archive

25 Mar

Should Women Consider Taking Testosterone?

A number of studies show considerable proven and potential benefits for testosterone treatment in women. Testosterone is widely and misleadingly understood to be the “male” hormone. Men produce 10 times more testosterone than women, but in their early reproductive years women have 10 times more testosterone than estrogen coursing through their bodies. And many experts […]

READ MORE

25 Mar

Beards and Other Hair-Raising Transplants on the Rise

Beards, Eyebrow and Eyelash Transplants on the Rise   Men are requesting hair transplants to make their beards more robust, here a patient is pictured before a transplant. The elusive hipster population has not been without their fads — from skinny jeans to plaid — but none have rivaled the importance of facial hair. With […]

READ MORE

24 Mar

It’s Not Too Late for Laser Hair Removal

We often have to postpone or cancel patient treatments due to sun damage – or at least the thread of sun damage – if patients are, or are planning to go on holiday or sunbathe. We continually campaign throughout the year about the importance of caring for your skin and the damage that exposure to […]

READ MORE

21 Mar

Lisa Kudrow Calls Nose Job at 16 "life altering"

While other kids were out getting their driver licenses when they were 16, Lisa Kudrow did something else “life-altering”: She got a nose job. The “Web Therapy” star recently turned 50 and opened up about childhood and young adult events that affected her. The nose job “was life-altering,” Kudrow told Lawrence Grobel in the Saturday Evening Post. “I […]

READ MORE

20 Mar

Breast Implant Exclusive offer

Patients who refer a friend who gets a breast augmentation can also receive a free treatment.   * Offer valid only for new BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) and LATISSE® (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.03% patients. For qualified augmentation patients only; only a doctor can determine who is an appropriate patient candidate for these prescription products. Patients have […]

READ MORE

20 Mar

Patients under 30 Seek Plastic Surgery to Look Better Online

I hate my selfie! New survey finds that 1 in 3 plastic surgeons have patients under 30 asking for facial procedures ‘so they can look better online’ Doctors reported seeing a 10 per cent rise in nose jobs, a 7 per cent rise in hair transplants, and a 6 per cent rise in eyelid surgery […]

READ MORE

19 Mar

Older Men Look Distinguished? Scratch That

An article in The New York Times The deep horizontal lines across his forehead and the yawning crevices between his brows bothered Michael Ross. In younger days, he said, he had baked too often in the sun, using a double record album covered in aluminum foil as a reflector. ”I take care of my body,” […]

READ MORE

18 Mar

All About Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, aka…a nose job, is a plastic surgery procedure for correcting and reconstructing the form, restoring the functions, and aesthetically enhancing the nose- by resolving nasal trauma, defects or respiratory defect, as well as a previous failed primary rhinoplasty. In the surgeries —  a plastic surgeon creates a functional, aesthetic, and facially proportionate nose by separating the nasal skin and the soft […]

READ MORE

17 Mar

FUT Strip Surgery OR ARTAS Robotic Hair Transplant Surgery

FUT Compared with ARTAS- Compare Against Older Methods The older, traditional form of hair transplantation is called Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT), or more commonly, “strip” surgery. In a “strip” surgery, the surgeon uses a scalpel to remove a large piece of scalp from the back of the head. This process requires stitches or staples to […]

READ MORE

17 Mar

Selfies May Inspire More Americans To Undergo Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgeons are seeing more patients who wish to undergo facial surgery, suggesting social media-posted selfies may be inspiring more Americans to consider plastic surgery. The growing trend of taking selfies – a type of self-portrait photograph, typically taken at arm’s length with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone – and posting them on […]

READ MORE