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16 Dec

Don’t Forget About Our Holiday Specials at Dr. Bishara’s Office in Mansfield & Southlake

Start the Winter Off as You…. Only Better! BUY 1 LASER 360 treatment and get 20 UNITS of BOTOX for FREE OR BUY 1 LASER HAIR REMOVAL SESSION and get the 2nd SESSION for FREE OR BUY $100 or more of BOTOX, get a MICRODERMABRASION TREATMENT for FREE (Value of $85) Offers Expires December 31, 2013 Clear Lift Skin Remodeling – No […]

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16 Dec

Top 5 Plastic Surgery Myths- by Dr. Mark Bishara, MD

Many myths surround the seemingly glamorous world of plastic surgery. But in fact, plastic surgery is a lot like every other medical specialty with highly-trained physicians providing many different services. Here are the Top 5 Plastic Surgery Myths. #5 Plastic Surgery is All About Beauty and Vanity Although breast augmentations, Botox and facelifts get all the […]

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16 Dec

My Face Looks 50, My Hands Look 65

Like the rest of our bodies, our hands show signs of aging that may include brown spots, thinning skin, wrinkles, and large veins. I recently had a very happy facelift patient who looked 15 years younger, but suddenly the skin on her hands didn’t match her rejuvenated face. There a few simple procedures that can […]

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16 Dec

The Three P's of Plastic Surgery

It used to be that one would go to a salon simply to get one’s hair and nails done, but these days salons offer all kinds of beauty treatments including cosmetic injectables and even more invasive procedures. The prices can be very cheap, but the results can be catastrophic. Why is it crucial for consumers […]

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16 Dec

Is Plastic Surgery the Ultimate Gift

Cameras, jewelry, iPods. These are things we expect to see on the wish lists of our friends and family. But, a face lift? Yep, it seems that cosmetic procedures have found their way into Santa’s sack. With this trend, though, comes a warning. While giving someone a pricey surgery can be considered kind and loving, […]

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16 Dec

Men's and Women's Hair Loss- by Dr. Mark Bishara, MD

Male Hair Loss Androgenetic alopecia or common male pattern baldness (MPB) accounts for more than 95% of hair loss in men. By the age of thirty-five two-thirds of American men will experience some degree of appreciable hair loss, and by the age of fifty approximately 85% of men have significantly thinning hair. Approximately twenty five […]

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5 Dec

Minimally Invasive Facial Rejuvenation- by Dr. Mark Bishara, MD

Aside from being the largest organ of the human body, skin is also the only organ continually exposed to the surrounding world, interacting with the environment and reflecting the general health condition and age changes. How Skin Ages Understanding the mechanisms by which the skin ages has been increasing significantly, along with considerable progress on […]

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4 Dec

Psychologists Confirm Long-Term Positive Effects Of Plastic Surgery

In a long-term study, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Margraf, Alexander von Humboldt Professor for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the RUB, investigated the psychological effects of plastic surgery on approximately 550 patients in cooperation with colleagues from the University of Basel. Patients demonstrated more enjoyment of life, satisfaction and self-esteem after their physical appearance had been […]

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4 Dec

New Evidence On What Women Can Expect After Breast Augmentation Surgery

Ninety-eight percent of women undergoing breast augmentation surgery say the results met or exceeded their expectations, according to a prospective outcome study published in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Women also report improvements in self-esteem and quality of life after breast […]

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4 Dec

What Age is Too Old for Cosmetic Surgery- by Dr. Mark Bishara, MD

According to an opinion piece published in JAMA Dermatology, when considering the appropriate ages for aesthetic procedures, the question isn’t so much “What age is too young” as it is “What age is too old?” In that edition’s Viewpoint feature, the authors write that deeply-etched facial lines that develop as patients age “are caused by repeated […]

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