Posted December 11, 2008 in Uncategorized
The first thing the patient notices in the aging process is the neck. Most commonly in older patients, loose skin is produced in the lower neck area. In younger patients, excess fat is usually located throughout the neck area. In order to correct these problems, either liposuction or neck lift would be required. Younger patients […]
Read MorePosted December 11, 2008 in Facelifts
I see many patients that desire improvement in their faces. The most important aspect in my consultaion is listening to the patient. Some patients only request fillers, Botox or minor procedures to improve their wrinkles, deep lines or facial texture. Others prefer a more agressive approach that involves surgical correction. Every patient has certain goals. […]
Read MorePosted December 11, 2008 in Uncategorized
Many people think that plastic surgery is best performed in highly affluent areas such as Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, and New York City. Perspective cosmetic patients have preconceived ideas that these cities are the hot beds for this type of surgery. What they don’t understand is that their local community plastic surgeons may perform cosmetic […]
Read MorePosted December 11, 2008 in Ear Surgery
It is quite common for people to be born with congenital deformities of the ears. One of the most common birth deformities that we are born with are prominent ears. This gives the appearance of a Dumbo like appearance with marked protrusion of the ears from the side of the head. It is not uncommon […]
Read MorePosted December 11, 2008 in Asymmetrical Breasts, Body
frequently I see Patients who complain of flabby or loose skin located in the upper arms. This can be due to excessive weight loss, either from dieting or gastric bypass surgery. It also occurs commonly with age. As we age, this loose skin becomes even more cosmetically displeasing and it is not uncommon for many […]
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