Posted September 08, 2008 in Blog, Botox and Facial Fillers, Fraxel Laser Treatment, Uncategorized
![“Super Botox Me” Dr P in Fraxel re:pair BBC documentary]()
Innovative British journalist Ms. Kate Spicer traveled to the U.S. this summer to investigate the latest facial cosmetic non-invasive treatments. She began in New York City, where she received Botox and Sculptra injections by doctors including Madonna’s cosmetic injection physician Fredric Brandt, MD. She then traveled to Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and Encino. Having consulted […]
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Posted September 01, 2008 in Blog, Eyelid Lift, Fraxel Laser Treatment, Uncategorized
![Later results with Fraxel re:pair (or Early Results part 2)]()
You will soon be hearing of the results of Fraxel re:pair laser from patients who have had the treatment, as well as from the media. I have now treated about 40 patients, 39 have had phenomenal results. One patient did not get the tightening of skin that we had hoped for, nor the overall improvement […]
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Posted August 29, 2008 in Blog, Botox and Facial Fillers, Uncategorized
![Not Darwin’s Theory, Evolence is newest collagen facial filler approved by FDA]()
I am one of a limited number of U. S. physicians trained and certified to inject Evolence, the brand new collagen product brought to us by Johnson and Johnson. From my experience with Evolence the strengths are that it is FDA approved to fill nasolabial folds (laugh lines), it stimulates platelet aggregation which helps to […]
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Posted August 28, 2008 in Blog, Botox and Facial Fillers, Lip Augmentation, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
![Dr. P quoted in Orange County Register article: Doctors propose more work on Hillary Clinton’s 60-year-old face]()
CLINTON AND COSMETIC MEDICINE As Hillary Clinton, 60, basks in the spotlight at this week’s Democratic National Convention, doctors say she appears to have used some of the tools of cosmetic medicine to fight against the signs of aging. But Clinton would still benefit from more skin-rejuvenation treatments to further the process, they say. Minimally […]
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Posted August 14, 2008 in Blog, Uncategorized
![Meg Ryan, Dr. Persky’s hand in September 2008 C Magazine]()
The current edition of C Magazine, with the beautiful and talented Ms. Meg Ryan on its cover has an article about Fraxel re:pair laser treatment written by Shana Dishell. The photo in the article is the best published photograph of my right hand since The Los Angeles Times photo of the same right hand holding […]
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Posted August 11, 2008 in Accent XL (Fat Sculpting, Skin Tightening), Blog, Uncategorized
![Commonly Asked Questions Regarding Accent XL]()
These are common general questions that are frequently asked about Accent XL treatment of fat and cellulite: 1: How much does Accent cost per area? Some practices measure the areas by the size of the palm of their hand and charge approx. $150.00 to $250.00 I have found that to be unrealistic, as the areas […]
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Posted August 07, 2008 in Blog, Philosophy 101, Uncategorized
![Beauty Tips From The Late Audrey Hepburn (From Sam Levenson)]()
Recently while cleaning out my desk I came across an article with Audrey Hepburn’s list of beauty tips. Ms. Hepburn, an internationally acclaimed beauty, was allegedly a carrier for the Belgian Underground Anti-Nazi Movement in WW II as a teen. She learned the importance of a good heart as well as good character early. Here […]
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Posted August 06, 2008 in Blog, Botox and Facial Fillers, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
![Going to the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games? Watch the games, stay away from the Botox.]()
The PSP eReport reports that 55,000 bottles of Botox A was confiscated by Chinese police. This is an excerpt from the PSP eReport: The Chinese State Postal Authority is warning Wednesday that terrorists may use mail services to deliver lethal biochemicals. “Beijing police have detained 11 suspects involved in the illegal sales and mailing of […]
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Posted August 06, 2008 in Blog, Fraxel Laser Treatment, Uncategorized
![Fraxel Re:pair patients in Dubai, London, Pebble Beach, Santa Barbara, Beverly Hills]()
Fraxel re:pair laser treatment has gone global. Though the Fraxel repair laser treatment is still only available in the United States in a limited number of practices, I have been fortunate to have the privilege to treat patients from all over the world. Patients from out of town are seen the day after the procedure, […]
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