Category: General Medical Information

Points from the video: 00:02 – Dr Persky tells that the patients often ask him regarding when can they fly after plastic surgery treatment; 00:35 – He shares that they prefer the patient to wait for 10-14 days before they fly; We often have patients to come and see us from out of town, and […]

Points from the video: 00: 05 – Dr. Persky gives an introduction to Thermage; 00:30 – He discusses the problems with thermage and other radio frequency technologies; 01:30 – He shares why they prefer ultherapy to thermage; Thermage was the original radio frequency technology that was developed about 10-15 years ago; and was thought ‘wouldn’t […]

Points from the video: 00:05 – Dr Persky recommends medications to stop before cosmetic surgery; 00: 38 – He discusses the safest thing for pain relief can be Tylenol; Prior to cosmetic surgery or even some non-invasive treatments such as injections, fillers and other things; we ask our patients to stop aspirin, aspiring products, anything […]

Points from the video: 00: 05- Dr Persky discusses that he is often asked by patients what they can take to help prevent bruising; 00:20 – He answers his patients and gives a few recommended supplements; 00:40 – He explains the use of glycedin as an oral supplement for skin; The best thing is to […]

Points from the video: 00:07 – Dr Persky advises to take rest for the first 2-3 days; 00:15 – He discusses how the patient needs to get going easy to avoid any increase in blood flow to the nose after undergoing rhinopasty; 00:34 – He advises to resume all aerobic activities after 3-4 weeks of […]

Points from the video: 00:05- Dr Persky discusses how patients often like to know when they can apply make up after a laser treatment; 00: 13 – He explains how it depends on the aggressiveness of the laser; There are some lasers in which the patients can apply make up the following day; there is […]

00.01 – Having injectibles after surgery 00.12– Duration after different surgeries 01.16 – Advancement of fillers Many patients ask us when can they have injectibles after their surgery. Really kind of depends on what surgery they’ve had. For the most part, the major surgery on the face is a facelift and we like for the […]

00.01 – What is the Ogee Curve 00.35 – How to restore the Ogee Curve There’s been a lot of talk about the Ogee Curve. It is OGEE. We actually say Ogee a lot while we’re treating patients and recreating the Ogee Curve. The Ogee Curve is when you’re look at a patient on a […]

00.01 – What does Venus Freeze do 00.11 – Candidates for Venus Freeze 00.55 – Expectations from Venus Freeze Venus Freeze basically will tighten skin anywhere on the body from the head to the toe. I particularly brought into our practice because we have so many patients, moms who’ve had kids who have great bodies […]

00.00 – Venus Freeze and new moms I particularly brought into our practice because we have so many patients, moms who have had kids who have great bodies, in great shape…they work out, they diet but there is just a little bit of extra skin on their tummy that they just can’t get back to […]

00.01 – Facial plastic surgery on men 00.21 – Why men opt for plastic surgery now 01.10 – Ultherapy 01.40 – What men want from plastic surgery The proportion of men coming into our practice for facial plastic surgical procedures has increased in the past few years and we attribute that to the greater number […]

Points from the video: 00.01 – Liposuction 00.11 – Characteristics of fat cells 00.34 – Advice after liposuction Patients often ask whether fat will come back in the areas where they have been liposucked. And one of the things that we have to explain to patients is fat cells are rather unique in that even […]