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Plastic Surgery Blog

FAQs About Cosmetic Facelift Surgery

Published on June 18, 2018

There is much information available about cosmetic facelift surgery and how it will impact your face and your budget. At LidLift, we want to help you stay informed with the facts and provide answers to your important questions about receiving

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“Do I have enough skin to fix my upper eyelids?”

Published on June 18, 2018

This was asked in the first email from one of my patients. She wanted to share her experience but maintain her privacy. The photos are of other patients so she would not be identified. However, I very much appreciate this

Botox Lip Flip Is it another phony service?

Published on May 6, 2018

The procedure called the Botox Lip Flip has caused near social media hysteria and has been featured on “The Doctors.” Articles about the procedure claim that you can stop spending money on fillers because for much less you can get

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Is your phone having trouble recognizing your face?

Published on January 18, 2018

An innocent affair Your love affair with fillers might have started innocently enough. A little Voluma here, a squirt of Juvederm there…year after year. Hyaluronic acid fillers are naturally occurring sugar gels that are cross-linked to provide long-term facial volume.

Reducing the appearance of facial pores.

Published on January 1, 2018

Pores of the face can be a cosmetic concern. You are not alone in looking for treatment to reduce facial pore size.  Skin pores are skin openings associated with oil glands and hair follicles. The medical literature states that pores

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Is your doctor using a safe skin cleaner on your face?

Published on December 1, 2017

Ever wonder what your doctor/nurse/whomever is using on your skin to clean it before a cosmetic service like Botox or fillers? If you answered no, you would be in the same boat as most everyone else. However, you should make

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New Treatment Breakthrough for Thyroid Related Eye Disease

Published on August 1, 2017

Thyroid Eye Disease The thyroid gland can be the target of autoimmune disease. For reasons not well understood, the soft tissues around the eyes can also be affected. There are two different conditions produced by autoimmune diseases that affect the

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Chalazia-There is an alternative to surgery.

Published on April 26, 2017

A chalazia is an inflammatory bump that can develop along the edge of one of the eyelids.   If you have one, I don’t need to tell you they are ugly. There is a related process called a stye or hordeolum.

How Much is a Lateral Canthoplasty?

Published on February 20, 2017

Seriously, we get this question in a telephone call to my office at least 10 times per week. I suspect that folks ask the question because they really don’t know where to start a conversation with the office. The question

Rene Zellweger’s Post Surgical Appearance

Published on January 11, 2017

Flying back from Dubai, I had the opportunity to view all of the Bridget Jones movies featuring Rene Zellweger. It gave me an opportunity as a cosmetic surgeon to study her face and form an opinion regarding how her face