Chest Contouring Surgery After Weight Loss

Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

In Beverly Hills, I often consult with patients who, through a significant amount of determination, achieved their ideal body weight through diet and exercise. In this particular case, my patient lost 65 to 70 pounds. This, however, is not the end of his journey. Losing a huge amount of weight has resulted in sagging skin and a change in ...

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Thread Lifts – Just the Facts

Friday, November 16th, 2012

The mantra that “less is more” pervades our society. We are always trying to get maximum results with minimum effort. Plastic surgery is no different and as the trend towards less invasive techniques has grown, it is important to ask the question: Is less really more? Threads are basically barbed sutures attached to a needle. They are passed under the ...

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Thermage – Just the Facts

Friday, November 9th, 2012

In my review of non-surgical technologies I decided to write a blog about Thermage. What is it, what does it do, what does it not do, and who are good candidates for this modality? Thermage is a non-invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency waves applied to skin. This leads to heat injury to the deeper structures in the skin, which can ...

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