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The recent issue of Allure Magazine discusses the 11 most overrated cosmetic procedures. As the title would indicate, we don’t perform most of these procedures, we do use some of the treatments, but definitely have our opinions on all of them. So here we go: 1. Foot Lifts…this can vary from surgical intervention to make […]

With the popularity of social media and the internet, physicians are answering more patient questions and concerns without ever meeting with the patient. This certainly is not how physicians are taught in medical school to interact with patients. As a physician, one must be very careful about giving advice to patients whom they have not […]

With the growing popularity of social media, we have found that FaceBook posts are a very good method of sharing beauty secrets and educating our patients and “friends”. Should you have any questions about facial plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, please feel free to contact either Dr. Sunder or Dr. Persky. By “friending” and “liking” […]

[leadplayer_vid id=”5166DA3133EC4″] Video Highlights 0:21 Earlobe repair and rejuvenation 0:42 When ear piercings go bad 1:08 Normalizing the earlobe to restore it’s beauty 1:28 Nearly painless procedure 1:36 Excision of the hole 1:56 Recovery period 2:30 Ready for a new earring! 2:43 Repair of an earlobe that’s been purposely made larger 3:52 Rejuvenation of the large ear […]

I was recently privileged and honored when asked to present “What is Beauty?…Beauty Secrets” at State of the Art in Facial Aesthetics 2013 in Atlanta, GA. In the months of preparation prior to the presentation I researched many sources of beauty, one which was TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) Conference talks. I was surprised at […]

Twenty five percent through Walter Isaacson’s “Steve Jobs” biography, a few things are apparent. Steve Jobs was a fastidious genius who would not accept anything but his vision of perfection and beauty. He meticulously worked to make Apple computers aesthetically beautiful from the fonts and colors to the shape and curves of the computers. For […]

Having experienced the “Midnight Plane to Georgia” Wednesday on a red-eye flight (with apologies to Ms. Gladys Knight and the Pips (Midnight Train to Goergia)), as well enjoying “A Rainy Night in Georgia” with Friday night’s thunder/lightning storm, Dr. Persky was privileged and honored to have been included in the faculty among some of the […]

[leadplayer_vid id=”5145DFA9EE125″] Highlights in this episode: 00:30 – Initial Analysis 00:40 – Understanding your face 01:02 – Getting to you know you and 01:04 – Find out what’s bothering you 01:50 – Non Surgical options 02:01 – Artistic Vision 02:30 – Replace Volume or pull back skin 02:40 – The double standard 03:15 – Fillers, […]

“Cathryn is simply the best! As an actor, getting that perfect shot that captures and takes YOU in an environment where you can be YOU! Cathryn makes it easy. She is professional, free-spirited, and amazing behind the lens!! I will always trust her to capture the shot I need and all those in between I […]

Mark it on your calendar. In a bold and somewhat “Fifty Shades of Gray“ type of promise, a medical device company has announced their new “revolutionary” ad campaign. When I received the email blast today, the title caught my eye as well! “Get an exclusive first look at our new marketing campaign, which helps reduce […]

“Ultherapy’s effects did seem almost supernatural, as my resuscitated collagen began slowly knitting together the familiar pattern of a slightly younger me“ Last week, Ultherapy was featured on what is arguably the most-popular lifestyle internet publication, iVillage.com! Reporter Katherine Rentmeester shared her recent Ultherapy experience on iVillage. Here is her Ulthera experience: “Six months ago, […]