Posted March 24, 2009
Despite being misspelled in the title, and a few other “Freshman Year Dumb-bell English” mistakes, Beverly Hills residents were treated to the “Next Big Thing” in facial plastic surgery in the BH Courier. Here it is: Flaxel Re:Pair–A Fast, Painless New Method To Erase A Decade Published 03/20/2009 – 10:31 a.m. By Marta Waller Tucked […]
Read MorePosted March 24, 2009
Deborah Crowe interviews Dr. Persky in the recent issue of The Los Angeles Business Journal (Vol.31, Number 11; March 16-22) in an article entitled “Putting a Good Face on it”. Dr. Persky addresses the current recession and the effect that it is having on facial plastic surgery. There has been a marked decrease in surgical […]
Read MorePosted March 23, 2009
Fraxel re:pair is highlighted in the current edition of Vogue Magazine (page 146 in the newsstand copy, and in the “men’s” section of subscription copies…for those of you who cringe as I do at trying to find the table of contents in the heavy jungle of advertisements). The well written article by Catherine Piercy explains […]
Read MorePosted March 15, 2009
One of the most frequently asked questions today is, “So Doc, how is the economy affecting your practice?” Fortunately I am busy, spending office hours taking care of patients, preparing a presentation for Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2009, and answering many patient questions online. The Los Angeles Business Journal will be running a story in the […]
Read MorePosted March 11, 2009
Fraxel repair skin rejuvenation is a premiere fractionated carbon dioxide (CO2) laser treatment. I have now treated 100 patients. My experience has confirmed that the treatment is safe and effective when performed properly using meticulous technique. The treatment results in patients looking years younger, rested, healthy, and importantly a natural version of themselves. The true […]
Read MorePosted March 10, 2009
“Trust Your Face to a Facial Plastic Surgeon” is the slogan of The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). The Academy has put out a video to help patients with the task of choosing their facial cosmetic physician (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYAx4vcCRzI). Donn Chatham, MD, current President of AAFPRS, is featured commenting in the video. […]
Read MorePosted March 02, 2009
Seth Godin, author of many books including “The Dip” has a daily blog with valuable information. Internet communication is here to stay until the next quantum leap in communication. Mr. Godin’s daily blog addresses this along with other valuable bits of information each day. A recent example may help how we treat each other better […]
Read MorePosted March 02, 2009
The “Rock”, starring in “Return to Witch Mountain” is not the only LA resident with a big premiere on 3/13/09. Michael Persky, MD, FACS will appear on TLC (The Learning Channel) where Host Kyan Douglas and his “glam squad,” hairstylist Anthony Morrison, stylist Andy Paige and make-up artist Jeannie Mai, try to shave 10 years […]
Read MorePosted February 21, 2009
When asked, “What should I look for when choosing a facial cosmetic surgeon?” I reply, “The Eye, the Hand, and the Heart”. “Eye” refers to the artistic ability to evaluate the face and see what is required to restore volume, shape, tone, texture, and color. One needs to have a vision of natural, “average” facial […]
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