“A Woman’s Age is Seen in the Neck”, “The White Coat Ceremony”, “My Afternoons with Margueritte”, “Blazing Saddles” Spinning Studio with Susan Schwartz, “Runners Face”, Ultherapy by Ulthera, and CoolSculpting by Zeltiq

Posted October 12, 2011

Well, how’s that for a title to a blog entry?  While visiting my 95 year old father recently at his “old age home”, I had the privilege of having a conversation with two of his fellow residents, Marilyn and Ben.  When they found out that I was a physician, Ben asked me the significance of the “White Coat […]

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Dr. Persky and Dr. Sunder Featured in Instinct Magazine Article on Ultherapy

Posted July 27, 2011

Dr. Persky and Dr. Sunder were recently privileged to treat the editor of Instinct Magazine with Ultherapy by Ulthera.  His experience with the Ulthera treatment as well as the doctors perspective of this new technological advance in non-invasive face (and neck) lifting without undergoing the knife is documented in the August 2011 edition of Instinct. Dr. […]

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Trancutaneous Focused Ultrasound (Ultherapy, Ulthera) for Non-Invasive Skin Tightening Found Safe in Asians

Posted July 14, 2011

A new study published in the July 2011 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine by Henry HL Chan, MD, PhD, FRCP has concluded that transcutaneous intense focused ultrasound (Ultherapy by Ulthera) appears to be safe for non-invasive facial skin tightening in Asians. The safety study confirmed that adverse events were mild and transient.  Pain control during treatment should […]

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Ultherapy by Ulthera…A Cure for “Structural Hatred”, or at Least “the Thready Sinews” of the Neck

Posted July 03, 2011

Part way into Jennifer Egan’s Pulitzer Prize winning “A Visit from the Goon Squad” one of her characters defines“Structural Hatred” as… “A single woman in her forties who wears high-collared shirts to conceal the thready sinews of her neck will structurally despise the twenty-three-year-old girlfriend of a powerful male who not only employs said middle-aged […]

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Ulthera Just Got Even Better!

Posted May 24, 2011

Ultherapy by Ulthera is the “next big thing” in non-invasive facial plastic surgery, and likely in plastic surgery with current research on uses of the one of a kind technology on off-of-the-face body sites.  Ulthera is a great therapy, but now it is even better! Thanks to innovative research and development along with the work […]

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