Is Scarless Plastic Surgery Possible?

A scar is nature’s clever tool to repair cuts and injuries to our skin and other tissues with the use of collagen as a sort of Crazy Glue.
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Mommy Bahama?

Being a mom is great! Pregnancy, breast-feeding, and watching a newborn become a real person in a short time is one of the most exciting gifts of life. The only problem is sometimes Mom’s body gets so stretched and altered that even diet and exercise can’t help.
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Au Revoir Les Implants

Silicone implants made by the French company, Poly Implant Prothese have been recalled and the French government has recommended their removal from patients.
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Freeze that Fat Away with Coolsculpting

The hottest new fat-buster is really cool! Zeltiq by CoolSculpting slims by cooling the fatty tissue. Requiring no needles,it takes about an hour.
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How To Look Hot With A Little Heat

Nonsurgical skin tightening treatments for the face work by heating up the tissues with energy waves. Those energy waves may be a single wavelength (laser), intense pulsed light (IPL), radiofrequency waves (Thermage), or the newest modality, ultrasound (Ultherapy).
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Non-Surgical Secrets, For Your Eyes Only

Non-surgical options, like Botox, Latisse, Juvederm, and Restylane can enhance the natural beauty of eyes.
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Eye Candy for the Eyes

Cosmetic eyelid surgery should leave you looking rested, not done. A skillfully performed blepharoplasty can really brighten up the face.
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“HOW TO HIRE THE RIGHT COACH”

The American Board of Plastic Surgery is the gold standard in certification. Beware of sound-alike boards that require almost nothing for a doctor to earn that certificate.
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Defy Gravity without a Facelift!

Ulthera is an FDA-cleared treatment for non-surgical tightening of the face, jaw and neck.
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The Hollywood Tricks of Surgical Photography

Although photos reveal a lot of a plastic surgeon’s skill, beware for standard tricks of positioning and lighting that can make photos look even better.
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