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The world has lost a great woman, plastic surgery has lost it’s best spokeswoman, rest in peace funny lady, may your soul be bound to eternal life. Our deepest condolences to her friends and family. Ms. Rivers wrote a patient’s guide to plastic surgery after consulting with 26 plastic surgeons, “Men Are Stupid…and They Like […]

Please read this carefully before having anything done to your face! Please share with any of your friends or relatives who are contemplating cosmetic facial procedures. Once again today in our office we consulted with a poor soul who would do anything to have her “old face” back. We can’t count how many patients we […]

Voluma is a revolutionary facial filler that takes years off one’s appearance in a 10 minute injection session, as long as it is injected properly. The absolute best candidate for Voluma treatment is a relatively young person who is seeing the earliest signs of aging in their face. Young patients see dramatic improvement with minimal […]

00.01 – Avoiding puffy face and cheeks 00.18 – How to choosing the injecting physician The best way of avoiding the puffy face or cheeks and lips on a stake or that Beverly Hills housewife appearance is to choose your injecting physician or your aesthetic physician most carefully. Again, you want to choose somebody who […]

00.01 – Migration of injectibles and fillers 00.32 – Precautions to be taken after treatment For the most part, injectibles and fillers do not fortunately migrate in the face. There are some cases of neuro modulators such as Botox, Disport or Zeeman that have been injected too close to the upper eyelids and that has […]

00.01 – Treatment of birthmarks 00.10 – Treatment of dark birthmarks 00.23 – Treatment of lighter Birthmarks The best treatment to remove birthmarks really depends on the birthmark. Some very dark birthmarks require surgical excisions and usually they heal very well as they are excised properly. The scars can be treated with laser treatments afterwards […]

00.01. – What is Otoplasty? 00.24- Age for Otoplasty in grown-ups 00.46 – Age for Otoplasty in children Otoplasty means changing the shape of the ear externally. Oto is Latin for ear plasty is changing the shape. In facial plastic surgery, one of the more common procedures that we perform is Otoplasty. It’s a procedure […]

00.01 – Ideal age for Otoplasty other than toddlers The ideal age for Otoplasty if the patient is not a toddler is basically any time the patient decides that their ears are bothering them to the point where they want to have them fixed. We usually see that in the teens, early twenties, sometimes even […]

00.01 – Best time for Otoplasty in children A toddler’s ears can be operated on very early on as early as two three years old without problems. The ideal age is sometime before they begin kindergarten to avoid being teased by their friends. As we all know kids can be rather cruel and they are […]

00.01 – Consultation before Otoplasty 00.32- Outcome of Otoplasty At the Otoplasty consultation it’s important for the patient to know what is bothering them about their ears and what they would be pleased with as a result from their Otoplasty. It’s important for the patient to convey that to their physician and it’s important for […]

00.01 – Preparation for Otoplasty In preparation for Otoplasty like in preparation for many other surgeries that we do we ask patients to avoid any products that cause their blood to be thinned increase their bleeding times. Those products include Aspirin, Advil, Motrin, some supplements. We give patients a whole list of things to avoid […]

00.01 – Changes after Otoplasty 00.12 – Recovery time for Otoplasty Following Otoplasty when the bandages are removed, we can usually see a dramatic change in the position of the ear and the shape of the ear. There is some swelling for a few weeks after Otoplasty so it can take two to four weeks […]