May 16, 2019
Does My Chin Need Kybella?
Do you have excess fat in the chin region, giving you the appearance of a double chin? This look can completely alter your facial profile and make you appear much bigger than you actually are. Double chins can be caused by a number of different factors. It could be due to unheal...
View MoreCategory: General
May 12, 2019
The Power of our Voices – Voice Feminization Surgery
The Power of our Voices – Voice Feminization SurgeryIt has been said that the tongue can paint what the eyes cannot see. This beautiful expression succinctly conveys the power of our voices. With our voices we communicate, alert, share, query, express, and emote. We can sing song...
View MoreCategory: Transgender
Apr 21, 2019
The Boston – Phoenix Connection
When you think of Phoenix, what comes to mind? Is it desert landscapes, golf, and cacti? Perhaps it’s retirees puttering around in golf carts and sunscreen. For me, especially this time of year, I think of the great mythical bird, the Phoenix. As you may know, the Phoenix is a gre...
View MoreCategory: General
Apr 09, 2019
Fixing a Nasal Valve Collapse
The nasal valve is the narrowest part of the airway in your nose. When there is a nasal valve collapse, that means there is a weakness or the further narrowing of the nasal valve. Any alterations made to the structure of the nose that affects the nasal valve area can result in i...
View MoreCategory: General
Apr 02, 2019
Smooth and Tight: Beautiful Lower Eyelids
What do you see when you look at your lower eyelids? In the best situation the answer should be “not much”. The lower eyelids in an attractive young face are not well defined. They blend smoothly into the cheek. If you can see a clearly defined lower lid, it may be time to get ahe...
View MoreCategory: General
Apr 02, 2019
Do you Breathe Beautifully?
There are many reasons why a person may want a rhinoplasty, or “nose job”. Certainly the most common desire is to look better. The nose is a centerpiece on the face and if twisted, too large, or disproportionate to the rest of your features it can be a conspicuous li...
View MoreCategory: General
Mar 23, 2019
Do it Again…Revision Rhinoplasty
Getting a nose job, or rhinoplasty, is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures, and for good reason. It’s a great way to increase your confidence, look fabulous, and help you breathe better. Rhinoplasty, is also one of the most difficult of all surgeries. It’s not techni...
View MoreCategory: Nose
Mar 18, 2019
How much does art cost?
Suppose you wanted a painting. How much should you expect to pay and how will you find out this information? You could go into a gallery and ask the well dressed person how much do paintings cost. Or, you could go online and ask Google how much is a painting. Either way, you’re ...
View MoreCategory: General
Mar 12, 2019
In for the long run
There are three basic things we can do to change how someone looks: reposition, add, or remove. If you want fuller lips we can add volume with a filler such as Versa, Juvederm, or Restylane. If you have too much neck fat we’ll remove volume such as with fat freezing or liposuctio...
View MoreCategory: General
Mar 12, 2019
Otoplasty: Ear shaping
Have you ever wondered what is the purpose of the external ear? I know that ears are for hearing, but why do we have the curvy cartilaginous structure outside of the ear canal? It’s likely that the external ear (or auricle) is used to help focus sound waves towards your ear cana...
View MoreCategory: General
Mar 12, 2019
Asian Eyelid Surgery: True Beauty or Rejection of one’s heritage?
Some people with Asian ancestry have eyelids that appear different than those of, say, persons of European descent. Asian eyelids may have a fuller appearance and can have a skin fold near the central (or medial) corner (or canthus) of the eye. This lack of a “supratarsal crease...
View MoreCategory: General
Mar 12, 2019
Do you want to Get Cheeky or Stop Being Cheeky?
“Cheeky” is a British adjective for being impudent, audacious, impertinent, or irreverent, though perhaps in a fun way. In our world, being “cheeky” means having full cheeks. Just like the British adjective, this can be good or bad. Having nice full cheekbones is good, and havin...
View MoreCategory: General
