Dear Carol, Thank you for your question about the treatment of dark circles under the eyes. I have a very strong opininion about the best dark circle treatment. I use open fat grafting and an arcus marginalis release to correct dark circles. I do not do fat injections or soft tissue filler injections for dark [...]

Dear Rosa,
Thank you for your email about puffy eyes treatment. There are many causes of puffy eyes and the best treatment can only be decided after we know what is causing your puffy eyes.
The most common cause of puffy eyes that I see is aging changes of the eyelids. As eyelid skin becomes lax, the [...]

Dear Cindy,
Thank you for your question about laser liposuction for the double chin.
Before now plastic surgery was required to eliminate a double chin, but new laser liposuction technology can melt neck fat and tighten neck skin to eliminate your double chin. See results of this remarkable new technology in the before and after photos of [...]

Dear Kerri,
There are non-surgical methods for removal of crow’s feet. Botox™ is the most common treatment for crow’s feet but there are other methods. Let’s review what causes crow’s feet and eye wrinkles and then go over the best wrinkle treatments.
The eyes are the window to our soul. None of us like to see this [...]

Dear Denise,
Thank you for your email about SlimLipo™.
SlimLipo™ is a new laser liposuction technique which uses a new laser wavelength which is specifically absorbed by fat. As a result fat is melted and more easily removed than with traditional liposuction. In addition, the laser heats the skin from underneath which causes skin tightening. This [...]

Dear Marie,
Thank you for your question. Broken blood vessels are very common around the nose and cheeks and are a sign of skin aging. They are caused most commonly by inflammation from UV radiation from the sun-years of sun exposure-especially in thin skinned people.
The sun injures the skin which causes inflammation. When the skin [...]

Dear Mary Beth,
I am sorry to hear of your difficult recovery after liposuction. Skin irregularities-lumps, bumps, and depressions are common risks of liposuction and are very distressing. I would have to examine you to tell if anything can be done to improve the liposuction contour deformities.
The laser liposuction, in my experience, does tend to leave [...]

Dear Celeste,
Thank you for your email. One of the best applications of laser liposuction is to treat contour deformities or skin irregularities and lumps after liposuction.
The new laser liposuction tip has a blinking light which is visible through the skin, thus the doctor can see where the laser fiber is and accurately dissolve the fat [...]

Dear Sandy,
The liquid face lift works very well on marionette lines, also called the pre jowl sulcus. The liquid facelift also corrects the mid face or cheek area.
Do you look in the mirror and see your mother or father looking back at you?
We all inherit our facial features and we all at some point [...]

Dear Martha,
Thank you for your question about laser liposuction.
You are very lucky that you have waited until now to consider having liposuction, or liposculpture body contouring. The new laser liposuction techniques are a vast improvement over traditional methods. The new laser technology melts fat and tightens skin resulting in a much gentler liposculpture procedure and [...]