Sculptra

Ever Wonder Why the Faces of Old Men and Infants Appear Similar? Aging of Facial Bones Holds Answer

Posted January 13, 2011

Part II: “The Housewives of Beverly Hills” and Sofia Vergara and Sculptra

Posted October 15, 2010

“Modern Family” actress Sofia Vergara, 38, sums up the unnatural appearance of many of today’s women who have the body of a 20 year old, but have failed to maintain natural volume in their face.  I have found that when properly used, injectable Sculptra is the answer to a natural facial appearance. In today’s Orange […]

Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me When I’m Sixty-Four?

Posted July 21, 2010

Ever wonder what you might look like when you are older, or more importantly what your prospective mate may look like when they are 64? The Beatles weren’t the only ones to ponder that question. Well, a website called Make Me Old (http://www.makeold.com) will do the aging for you. What is striking is the loss […]

Sculptra: The Many Uses in Rejuvenating the Face

Posted May 31, 2010

Sculptra Aesthetic is FDA approved to treat nasolabial folds (smile lines from the nose to the corner of the lip). Off-label use of Sculptra includes filling hollows in the temple area, building up the upper lateral eyebrow which in turn gives more show to the upper lateral eyelid, adding volume to cheeks and cheek bones, […]

Complimentary Facial Analysis

Posted March 19, 2010

Dr. Persky is offering facial beauty analysis next week. We are accepting volunteers for complimentary (free) facial analysis by physicians who are world experts in beauty and in the use of Sculptra to restore youthful facial appearance by replacing lost facial volume. Analysis and consultation only. This Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 11 am to […]

Sculptra Aesthetic 2010; Dr. Persky’s Thoughts

Posted February 02, 2010

Sculptra Aesthetic (Dermik Lab., Sanofi-Aventis) is an exciting, new facial injectable treatment. Sculptra is injectable Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA). PLLA is what absorbable suture material is made of. Sculptra has been used cosmetically outside the U.S. since 1999 and is a very popular procedure in Europe and Canada.   Dr. Persky has been following the use […]

On Turning 50

Posted January 04, 2010

Old man time, he’s so mean Meanest man you’ve ever seen He gives you youth; then he steals it away He takes your nice pretty hair; turns it gray….. He gives you beauty charm and grace Then puts wrinkles on your face. Those are a few of the lyrics of Jimmie Durante’s old song “Old […]

Sculptra Now Offered for Long Lasting Facial Volume Replacement

Posted November 19, 2009

Dr. Persky is now offering Sculptra to patients who wish to re-volumnize their face with a long lasting filling agent. Studies have shown results lasting up to 30 months. Sculptra works by stimulating the patient’s own collagen production. Sculptra is very effective for patients in their 30’s and 40’s who are showing early signs of […]

5 Common Traits of Typical Aesthethic Injectable Patient

Posted November 17, 2009

A recent study conducted in by the Aesthetic Surgery Education & Research Foundaton (ASERF) found that the typical aesthetic injectable patient is a married, working mother between the ages of 41 to 55 years of age with a household income of less than $100,000. Among Botox cosmetic patients, nearly 70% also received treatment with hyaluronic […]