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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 […]

There are an array of dermal fillers on the market today. Allergan Aesthetics offers a robust line of their JUVÉDERM® family of fillers formulated for different applications, skin concerns, and facial regions. This blog will discuss frequently asked questions about JUVÉDERM® VOLUMA® XC, covering everything you need to know about this popular and effective hyaluronic […]

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 […]

5 Min Read:Facial rejuvenation is not just for older patients looking for a revision of signs of aging. Now more than ever, younger patients are seeking non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments to prevent facial decline before it can happen. The “prejuvenation” revolution is here; we’ve compiled a list of the top 6 non-surgical procedures to […]

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is an excellent facial procedure Dr. Michael Persky offers his patients in Encino, CA. A blepharoplasty eliminates sagging skin, lax muscle, and fatty deposits from the upper and lower eyelids for a rejuvenating, youthful result. 5 Min Read: Don’t Neglect the Eyes Most people are aware of the impact of facial […]

When asked, “Would like a more defined jawline?’, an overwhelming majority of my patients answer, “Yes, of course!.” An undefined and disproportionate jaw can affect the appearance of the entire face. Many men desire a strong, square jaw, while women often opt for a softer, more angular profile, one that compliments their neck as well. […]

5 Minute Read:  Is EZ Gel™ treatment worth it? It is in Encino with Michael A. Persky, MD. As with any aesthetic procedure, it is vitally important to choose your treating physician very carefully. Dr. Persky combines his skill, experience, anatomic injection knowledge, and training with natural artistic vision to help his patients achieve and […]

6 Minute Read:  I was speaking with Sophia in the dog park for the first time when what I did came up. “I’m a facial plastic surgeon, and I have limited my practice to non-invasive facial aesthetics and a few surgical procedures performed without general anesthesia.” She replied that she can always tell when anyone […]

3 Minute Read:  A strict exercise routine has always been recognized as the best way to lose weight, build muscle, and tone the body. And for many people, that’s true. However, not everyone has the time or energy to run to the gym as often as needed to have the perfect form. Even if they […]

5 Minute Read:  As you age and your skin changes, you might explore your options for non-surgical treatments like BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), or microneedling.  Maybe you’ve noticed an increase in fine lines around your eyes, or old acne scars are becoming more apparent. After reading a million beauty articles and trying […]

There is a new kid on the “wrinkle fighting” block, it’s named Daxxify.  Daxxify (Revance Corp, Nashville TN) is the newest FDA approved neuromodulator, joining Botox, Dysport, Jeuveau, and Xeomin.  Michael A. Persky MD (Encino, CA) is a board certified facial plastic surgeon who’s practice is dedicated to non-surgical facial rejuvenation with natural results.  Daxxify […]

Juvederm Volux XC (Allergan) is the latest game changer injectable filler recently FDA approved for jawline contouring.  Michael A. Persky, MD, a master filler injector is one of the first physicians to offer the treatment to his patients.  Dr. Persky, a facial plastic surgeon has been injecting fillers and neurotoxins (Botox, Dysport, etc.) since 1985.  […]