Inevitable Cellulite Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00:00 – Dr Persky discusses the cause of cellulite; The cause of cellulite is really the tandem bands that are actually connected to the skin. They tend the skin down and then a small amount of fat herniates around that; so you get that cottage cheese appearance of cellulite. And unfortunately […]

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Flying After Plastic Surgery Treatment Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00:02 – Dr Persky tells that the patients often ask him regarding when can they fly after plastic surgery treatment; 00:35 – He shares that they prefer the patient to wait for 10-14 days before they fly; We often have patients to come and see us from out of town, and […]

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Ultherapy Best Alternate to Facelift Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00:05 – Dr Persky elaborates on ultherapy; 00:25 – How ultherapy works; 01:00 – He explains the first and second phases of ultrasound technology; Ultherapy is one of the most incredible innovations in non-invasive facial plastic surgery that has come along during my career. Ultherapy uses micro-focused ultrasound energy to target […]

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How Effective is Thermage Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00: 05 – Dr. Persky gives an introduction to Thermage; 00:30 – He discusses the problems with thermage and other radio frequency technologies; 01:30 – He shares why they prefer ultherapy to thermage; Thermage was the original radio frequency technology that was developed about 10-15 years ago; and was thought ‘wouldn’t […]

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Non-Surgical Skin Tightening for Face and Body Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00: 04 – Dr Persky explains the holy grails of plastic surgery; 00:20 – He discusses that they prefer ultherapy on the face; 01:15 – He discusses a technology called Venus freeze, and another one called Excellus; One of the holy grails of plastic surgery today is to being able to […]

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What Medications to Stop Before Surgery Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00:05 – Dr Persky recommends medications to stop before cosmetic surgery; 00: 38 – He discusses the safest thing for pain relief can be Tylenol; Prior to cosmetic surgery or even some non-invasive treatments such as injections, fillers and other things; we ask our patients to stop aspirin, aspiring products, anything […]

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Recommended Helpful Pre-Surgery Supplements Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00: 05- Dr Persky discusses that he is often asked by patients what they can take to help prevent bruising; 00:20 – He answers his patients and gives a few recommended supplements; 00:40 – He explains the use of glycedin as an oral supplement for skin; The best thing is to […]

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Recovery From Eyelid Blepharoplasty Encino, Los Angeles, Ca

Posted August 27, 2014

Points from the video: 00:04 – Dr Persky shares the greatest satisfaction of the surgeon; 00:20 – He discusses the immediate aftereffects of the upper eyelid surgery procedure; and how improvement is visible gradually; One of the greatest satisfaction of the surgeon is the immediate gratification that we get after procedure. So something like upper […]

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