Category: Ulthera

Neck lift surgery is excellent for renewing the neck area and achieving stunning results. However, many patients desire non-surgical methods for neck rejuvenation. This blog will discuss the various aspects of aging in the neck, as well as two powerful treatments for neck tightening and lifting without surgery. 5 Min Read: How Does the Neck […]

For those who desire skin tightening and lifting without surgery, Ultherapy is an excellent option. Like many non-surgical procedures, Ultherapy can be combined with other cosmetic treatments to enhance results and achieve the desired aesthetic. This blog will specifically discuss the combination of Ultherapy with dermal fillers, including what to expect and which treatment to […]

As Nora Ephron’s popular book title, “I Feel Bad About My Neck” expresses, many of our patients share her feelings about their own necks.  At some time in their late 30’s and early 40’s patients often notice changes in their neck, usually not for the good! Neck skin begins to appear saggy and crepe while […]

When age catches up with us, one of the first noticeable signs of aging is on the face; a drawn-out, gaunt look with hollowed-out features can appear. As a result of facial volume loss, light reflecting on the face creates shadows and highlights that age us. Facelift surgery in Los Angeles can take care of […]

Nowadays, it seems that everyone is uploading all of their personal experiences to social media feeds, and because of this, people are becoming more aware of their facial appearance. It has caused us to focus on how our faces appear in photos, which has prompted a demand for facial procedures such as injectables, fillers, and […]

The new year is here, and many of you have been making resolutions for a “better you” in 2017. With a new wave of non-surgical treatments, many people can meet their goals this year without ever going near an operating table. Dr. Persky offers a variety of facial procedures that are less invasive so you […]

Billy Crystal’s Saturday Night Live character Fernando said things like, “When you look marvelous, you feel marvelous” and “Remember, it’s better to look good than feel good!” Well he may not have been too far off. Recent studies have studied the effect of the neuromodulators Botox®, Dysport®, and Xeomin® on depression. The studies have shown […]

Men deserve to look good too! We are often asked, “Doc, what percent of your patients are men?”  Historically, about 10-15% of our facial aesthetic patients have been men.  With recent non-invasive, non-surgical treatments that are quick, easy, safe, effective, and require no downtime or much follow up, more men are seeking facial cosmetic treatments. […]

As stated by Dr. Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:05- Ulthera is micro-focused ultrasound treatment; 00:50- The second aspect of the ultrasound technology; 01:13- We control very small one millimeter hot area beneath the surface of the skin; 01:29- There are contraction and lifting after the ulthera procedure; […]

As stated by Dr. Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:05- Ulthera is micro-focused ultrasound treatment; 00:50- The second aspect of the ultrasound technology; 01:13- We control very small one millimeter hot area beneath the surface of the skin; 01:29- There are contraction and lifting after the ulthera procedure; […]

As stated by Dr. Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:13- Patients in sixties/seventies coming in for ultherapy; 00:40- Ultherapy is actually good for older patients; 01:00- Ultherapy works great for all patients between age of 30-80; Another great group of ultherapy patients are those who are 50 years […]

As stated by Dr. Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00: 17- Avoid aspirin, advil, motrin prior to ultherapy; 00: 40- We offer a local anaesthetic; One of the nicest things about ultherapy is that it’s so easy to do. There is no preparation for the procedure. For surgical […]