Posted August 20, 2014
00.01 – Facial plastic surgery on men 00.21 – Why men opt for plastic surgery now 01.10 – Ultherapy 01.40 – What men want from plastic surgery The proportion of men coming into our practice for facial plastic surgical procedures has increased in the past few years and we attribute that to the greater number […]
Read MorePosted August 19, 2014
00.00 – 00.42 – Choosing the appropriate doctor for Rhinoplasty surgery It’s important to have a look at the before and after pictures of the surgeon who you choose as well as its always good to see actual patients, whether they are staff in the office or patients who may be in the office on […]
Read MorePosted August 19, 2014
00.01 – Introduction to cost of Rhinoplasty 00.35 – Factors affecting the cost of Rhinoplasty 01.27 – Choosing the Rhinoplasty surgeon Many patients want to know how much does Rhinoplasty cost. In my practice, at the end of the consultation, when usually I say “Are there any other questions you would like to know about” […]
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 March 08, 2012
Pinocchio: Oh, look! My nose! What`s happened? The Blue Fairy: Perhaps you haven`t been telling the truth, Pinocchio. Jiminy Cricket: Perhaps? The Blue Fairy: A lie keeps growing and growing until it`s as plain as the nose on your face. Since early childhood we knew that when Pinocchio told a lie his nose would grow […]
Read MorePosted December 07, 2011
Many celebrity web sites have postulated whether the incredibly talented Lady Gaga has had a rhinoplasty or not (see photos below). That is not where I am going with this short vignette. A few weeks ago at the end of a rhinoplasty I realized that the patient had a “Lady Gaga Rhinoplasty”. Pre-operatively the patient’s […]
Read MorePosted August 02, 2011
A VISITOR to Picasso’s studio found the artist gazing disconsolately at a painting on the easel. “It’s a masterpiece,” said the visitor, hoping to cheer him up. “No, the nose is all wrong,” Picasso said. “It throws the whole picture out of perspective.” “Then why not alter the nose?” “Impossible,” replied Picasso. “I can’t find […]
Read MorePosted May 01, 2011
“…he carries his nose above a punchinello ruff, a nose that…Ah, gentlemen, what a nose! Those who see it pass by can’t help exclaiming, “No, it can’t be true!” Then they smile and say, “He’ll soon take it off.” But Monsieur de Bergerac never takes it off….He keeps it on—and runs his sword through anyone […]
Read MorePosted December 08, 2010
A new research study published in the November/December issue of The Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery by Umang Mehta, M.D., of Atherton Plastic Surgery Center suggests that computer imaging prior to rhinoplasty has moderate accuracy — and that the more accurate it is, the more satisfied patients tend to be with their results. Dr. Persky […]
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