Posted June 25, 2009 in Blog, Philosophy 101, Uncategorized
Growing up, my Mother kept alive the “old wife’s tale” that well known people usually die in groups of three. We have lost three extraordinarily talented “stars” in the past three days, Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett, and Michael Jackson. Johnny Carson has his side-kick back, there is a “new” Angel, and Michael is doing his […]
Read MorePosted June 17, 2009 in Blog, Fraxel Laser Treatment, Uncategorized
Veteran Los Angeles television journalist Ms. Marta Waller had her second Fraxel repair treatment one week ago. The treatment was “streamed” live over the internet on Livestream with simultaneous live Twitter questions and answers (it was not as exciting as Carnie Wilson’s lap band internet surgery) . Additionally, Ms. Waller has documented her 2’nd recovery […]
Read MorePosted June 14, 2009 in Beauty, Blog, Uncategorized
Seth Godin, author of “The Dip”, many other books and daily blog has discussed “Beauty” in his blog today. His article is true not only for facial cosmetic surgery, but to all facets of our lifes that we add value to. His article begins, “What’s beauty? You know it when you see it, sure, but […]
Read MorePosted June 14, 2009 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
A study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (January 2009) has found that the use of antidepressant medication prior to surgery may have potentially harmful effects on patients undergoing cosmetic surgical procedures. The study identified a number of harmful, intraoperative risks, ranging from increased bleeding to fatal interactions. It is recommended that patients consult with their […]
Read MorePosted June 09, 2009 in Blog, Fraxel Laser Treatment, Uncategorized
I will be performing a Fraxel repair laser skin rejuvenation treatment of the face, neck and chest live tomorrow at 10:30 am PST. It will be on http://www.livestream.com/martavision. There will be a live Twitter feed as well so that questions and comments will be answered during the treatment. See you tomorrow. Dr. P
Read MorePosted June 08, 2009 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
The movie “Hangover” about a Las Vegas bachelor party opened this weekend and looks to be very funny. The real life facial cosmetic surgery conference “hangover” from 5 intense days of sharing knowledge and presentations is what I am dealing with on this Sunday night upon returning to Los Angeles from Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2009 […]
Read MorePosted June 02, 2009 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
According to the Orange County Register, Laguna Niguel resident Yvonne Jean Pampellonne, 30, the alleged “Big Bust Bandit” faces up to 3 years and 8 months in prison (will it be a “padded” cell?) if convicted for obtaining her voluptuous new breasts with an identity theft (that works out to 22 months per breast). At […]
Read MorePosted June 02, 2009 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
Michael Persky, MD will be presenting two lectures at Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2009 at The Bellagio this week. Dr. Persky will present “Fractional Resurfacing is the Current Buzzword! Do the 6- Month Results Really Live Up to the Hype?” focusing on his results with Fraxel re:pair over the past year on 100 patients. Dr. Persky’s […]
Read MorePosted May 28, 2009 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
The “Today Show” featured the Berns triplets who sadly suffered serious burns as infants. They underwent laser treatments for their burn scars Continue reading “MIRACLE TREATMENT FOR BURN … »
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