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. […]
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 […]
2 Minute Read: Our eyes are one of our most noticeable features, so it’s only natural to want eyes that look youthful and refreshed. As we age, wrinkles, fine lines, sagging skin, and dark circles can develop around the eyes, making us appear older and limiting our ability to convey a full range of emotions. […]
3 Minute Read: Collagen induction therapy, more commonly known as microneedling, has become increasingly popular in the past few years. This procedure achieves dramatic, long-lasting results while having the benefit of being a minimally invasive procedure. While microneedling alone produces significant improvement, the newest trend in microneedling is taking those results up a level. This […]
4 Minute Read: “Your eyes are the windows to your soul” There is little denying that your eyes are your most striking facial feature. Although their primary purpose is sight, your eyes are capable of so much more, from being able to express your innermost feelings to communicating without words. Unfortunately, wrinkles, fine lines, sagging […]