Brow Lift

Brow Lift

Posted October 30, 2014 in

Many people come to my office requesting a blepharoplasty to correct an excess of skin in the upper eyelids when the real problem lies in the brow. In such patients, the brow itself has fallen and has resulted in bunching of upper eyelid skin. Aggressive removal of skin during a blepharoplasty will tend to pull […]

Breast Revision Surgery in Palos Verdes, CA

Posted October 30, 2014 in

It is not uncommon for patients who have undergone breast surgeries such as breast augmentation; breast reduction; breast lift; partial mastectomy (‘lumpectomy’), or breast reconstruction to be unhappy with their aesthetic outcome. I always urge such individuals to address their concerns to their original surgeon, who has the primary responsibility of putting things right or […]

Breast Reconstruction

Posted October 30, 2014 in

Most women who undergo mastectomy are offered the possibility of immediate breast reconstruction under the same anesthetic. I strongly believe that it is a woman’s right to have her body restored to as close to normal as possible following the removal of breast cancer. The requirement for health insurance to cover not only breast reconstruction […]

Breast Lift in Palos Verdes, CA

Posted October 30, 2014 in

I’ve grouped breast lift and reduction mammoplasty together because to the plastic surgeon they are closely related and, indeed, similar procedures: in both operations the nipple areola complex (NAC) is repositioned at a higher level; the breast is tightened from below; the resulting scars are the same (anchor or lollypop), and in both operations some […]

Chemical Peel

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Liposuction

Posted October 30, 2014 in

The removal of fat using a suction cannula was popularized by a Frenchman, Dr. Illouze in the early 80′s and shunned by North American surgeons for a number of years. Nevertheless, it went on to become the most popular aesthetic procedure in the United States.The liposuction cannula is a hollow metal tube up to six […]

Breast Augmentation in Palos Verde

Posted October 30, 2014 in

Breast enhancement surgery using saline or gel-filled implants remains extremely popular after over half a century of clinical practice. It is the most popular aesthetic procedure carried out on women in the United States today.Concerns over the potential for silicone to produce autoimmune disease have now been laid to rest and gel-filled implants are back […]