Kids Can Be Mean

Posted October 05, 2009

Questions recently asked, and is more common than you would think: “I’m 13 and I hate my nose. I want it smaller. Everyone calls me names. Is there anything that I can do at my age to make my nose look a little more normal? I have a big bump at the bridge of my […]

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Ask the Facial Plastic Surgery Expert with Dr. Persky

Posted October 05, 2009

Wednesday October 7, 2009 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm PST, Michael A. Persky, MD will be available live to answer your questions about facial plastic surgery. The program can be joined by simply going to www.drpersky.com and clicking on the “Livestream” icon in the upper right corner of the page. You can Twitter your questions to […]

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Domestic Violence: Face to Face Program

Posted September 24, 2009

One of the most puzzling statistics known is why women who have been mercilessly beaten by a husband or boyfriend, change their minds in almost half the cases. Many refuse to testify against their abusers to help send the creeps to jail. Experts say it’s because the women have low-self esteem and see no future […]

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Easy Answer for Tired, Hollow Lower Eyes

Posted September 24, 2009

I, and many others now only use Restylane to fill lower eyelid hollowness because of experience with too much swelling under the eyes caused with Juvederm; in one of my patients, and in many patients injected elsewhere. The safety of the injection of Restylane in this area is related to the experience and skill of […]

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7 Life Lessons My 1-Year-Old Taught Me While Backpacking Abroad

Posted September 18, 2009

We can all learn a little bit more about leading a better life from this article written by Adam Baker, live on location from New Zealand. Enjoy! 14 months ago, my wife and I were destined for conformity. Courtney had just graduated college, and I was starting to see some early success in small business […]

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Allergan gets FDA warning on Latisse Web site

Posted September 18, 2009

Don’t bat your long, thick eye lashes, but The Associated Press today reported on Forbes.com that the Food and Drug Administration has warned Allergan Inc. that the Web site for its eyelash thickener Latisse is misleading because it avoids or downplays risks associated with the product. In a letter dated Sept. 10 and posted to […]

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Car Air conditioning– MUST READ (See Snopes Below)

Posted September 17, 2009

Car Air conditioning– MUST READ (See Snopes Below) Good to know….. Please do not turn on A/C immediately as soon as you enter the car. Open the windows after you enter your car, and then turn ON the air-conditioning after a couple of minutes. Here’s why: According to a research, the car dashboard, sofa and […]

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Oxygen’s “Addicted to Beauty” and Fraxel repair

Posted September 16, 2009

Every time that I think that “now I have seen everything that could be disturbing in plastic surgery!”-Wham! Along comes something else. Tonight I watched my first episode of Oxygen Channel’s ADDICTED TO BEAUTY. I need not say anymore as the show speaks for itself, but if you are a youngish 40 year old woman […]

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Trust, Love, and Understanding YOUTH KNOWS NO PAIN

Posted September 13, 2009

Mitch McCabe’s HBO film documentary, “Youth Knows No Pain” explores the obsession with anti – aging procedures and the pursuit of eternal youth. Mitch McCabe is the daughter of late Michigan plastic surgeon W. Peter McCabe, M.D. She has long been intrigued by the extreme measures that people take to maintain the appearance of youth. […]

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