Posted October 13, 2013
Couldn’t help but be distracted by TV on in gym this morning with “Housewives of Miami”. I had to watch to examine what made the characters on the screen appear so unnatural. Whoever is doing this work would be well advised to stop giving facial aesthetics a bad name. Seeing these women reinforces 3 things […]
Read MorePosted September 15, 2013
In a press release last week, Allergan, the manufacturer of the neuromodulator Botox announced, “Allergan, Inc., (NYSE: AGN) today announced approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA), for an additional indication to temporarily treat moderate to severe lateral canthal lines, commonly known as “crow’s feet” lines. BOTOX® Cosmetic […]
Read MorePosted August 14, 2013
Recently in a spinning class, the instructor said, over Cher’s (It’s a Woman’s World) song, “…and if you like spinning in the dark, come to my 5 am class. We keep the lights low…everyone looks as if they are 10 years younger!” This was not at a Soul Cycle, where I hear the the lights […]
Read MorePosted August 08, 2013
Just in case you are on the television game show “Family Feud“, and you are asked to name the 5 top reasons that patients give for having a rhinoplasty (nose job), here they are, hopefully your family and you will be the big winners: 1. Take the “bump” down from the profile (nasal dorsum). 2. […]
Read MorePosted July 23, 2013
“Rethinking the Facelift” written by Sandra Ballentine in the August 2013 issue of Vogue Magazine discusses the “new, customized facelift” of 2013. What’s new and different? Not much. For years we have been customizing our facelifts, using fat transfer to replace lost volume, and meticulously taking care of the incision lines to create a natural, […]
Read MorePosted July 17, 2013
The Huffington Post article today, “Why Sex Can Make You Look Younger…and Even Hotter” lists 4 reasons why sex helps your skin. Dr. Persky believes that a fifth reason is that we carry ourselves in a happier mood that helps our skin glow. Whether or not you believe that sex improves your skin, it must […]
Read MorePosted July 04, 2013
As an international lecturer and instructor for Ultherapy by Ulthera, I often hear questions about the pain of Ulthera, “Ulthera is the best lifting and tightening non-surgical treatment for the face and neck, but it is so painful!”, or “But Dr. Persky, how do you manage the pain?”. We are dedicated to keeping our Ulthera […]
Read MorePosted June 30, 2013
Actress Courteney Cox, 49 years old, appears more beautiful now that she did ten years ago. What is her secret to looking amazingly youthful and beautiful. In a recent NEW YOU Magazine article interview, Ms. Cox was very candid in sharing her beauty treatments. At the recently completed Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2013 meeting, the consensus […]
Read MorePosted April 14, 2013
With the growing popularity of social media, we have found that FaceBook posts are a very good method of sharing beauty secrets and educating our patients and “friends”. Should you have any questions about facial plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, please feel free to contact either Dr. Sunder or Dr. Persky. By “friending” and “liking” […]
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