Category: Accent XL (Fat Sculpting, Skin Tightening)

Points from the video: 00: 04 – Dr Persky explains the holy grails of plastic surgery; 00:20 – He discusses that they prefer ultherapy on the face; 01:15 – He discusses a technology called Venus freeze, and another one called Excellus; One of the holy grails of plastic surgery today is to being able to […]

00.01 – Why wrinkles 00.23 – Treatment for wrinkles 00.56 – Differences between the neuro-modulators 02.04 – How long they last We have wrinkles on our face that are there when we are expressing using our muscles or facial expression and we also have wrinkles on our face that are there when we are not […]

00.01 – Substitute to facial fillers 00.17 – Best volumizer fat transfer 01.16 – Advantages of fat transfer 01.29 – Disadvantages of fat transfer Many times patients say I really don’t want to have facial fillers, I want something more permanent. What’s the answer Dr. Perksy? Actually probably the best volumizer, the best permanent volumizer […]

00.01 – Uses of Botox on the face 00.22 – Botox around the eyes 01.01 – Use of Botox around the mouth 01.30 – Botox for Nefertiti neck lift 02.04 – Botox between platysma bands Everybody knows that Botox is used to treat the level lines in the middle of the forehead. We also use […]

00.01 – Causes for lines around the mouth 00.15 – Usual treatment 01.00 – Preferred treatment of lip lines by Dr. Persky 01.20 – Details of treatment for lip lines We like to ask people particularly women. How many lines you would tolerate around your mouth and the answer to that question is invariably zero. […]

Points from the video: 00.01 – Origin of Coolsculpting 00.11 – Why Coolsculpting 00.36 – Coolsculpting procedure Zeltiq is a company that has developed a device that’s been now renamed Coolsculpting. Coolsculpting or Zeltiq is a process that uses a large suction cup applicator that’s applied to fat bulges on the body that are resistant […]

Points from the video: 00.01 – Best candidates for Coolsculpting 00.14 – Ideal areas for Coolsculpting The best candidates for Coolsculpting are patients who have fat bulges that are resistant to diet and exercise. In other words, patients who work out of the gym, they eat well, they just can’t seem to lose that little […]

00.01 – Results of Coolsculpting 00.27 – Precautions after Coolsculpting The results of Coolsculpting should be permanent as long as our patients maintain their diet and exercise. There is a loss of 20 to 25 per cent of the subcutaneous fat layer for treatment. Most patients have two or three treatments and get very nice […]

Points from the video: 00.01 – Advantage of Coolsculpting 00.10 – Coolsculpting procedure 00.38 – After effects of Coolsculpting 00.55 – Painless procedure One of the nicest things about having a Coolsculpting treatment is that there is absolutely no downtime. Once the hand piece is taken off there is usually a brick of frozen fat. […]

Points from the video: 00.01 – Benefit of Coolsculpting 00.14 – Candidates for Coolsculpting 00.29 – Reason for Coolsculpting The greatest benefit of having a Coolsculpting procedure is that it involves no incisions, no anesthesia, no operating room and no recovery. Patients who have moderate bulges of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise […]

“Without artistic vision there can be technical successes that are aesthetic failures”  Timothy Marten, MD, FACS We are frequently asked why there are so many people out there with “puffy, over filled faces” who look like freaks of nature.  Or why a cosmetic surgeon does a facelift that appears too pulled and plastic.  Many patients tell us that […]

Yesterday on the plastic surgery patient chat site RealSelf.com, Carol from La Jolla asked is Fraxel an option instead of facelift “If I don’t want to do a Facelift; is the Fraxel laser a good option?” The question stirred many answers (18), so many that after participating in a 12 hour marathon charity golf tournament, […]