Do your due diligence. There are many treatments that are not “Dr. Youn Approved.” This list of treatments and products are not recommended by Dr. Youn because they do not meet his standards of safety, effectiveness, and/or holistic attributes. This list is regularly updated by Dr. Youn as new treatments, procedures, and studies are released.
Note: This list is based solely on the opinions of Dr. Youn, which do not necessarily reflect the opinions of all doctors or the standard of care in your area. Before you undergo any invasive cosmetic treatment, make sure you consult with a real board-certified plastic surgeon.
F
- Face Yoga
- Fat Grafting to the Breasts (as a first time procedure)
- Fillers Injected Without Cannulas
- Formaldehyde Releasers – quaternium, diazolidinyl urea, DMD hydantoin (Skin Care Ingredient)
L
- Laser Liposuction of the Body (Submentum and Arms OK)
- Lifestyle Lift
- Lip Implants
- Low Light Laser Treatments to Melt Fat
- Lunchtime Facelifts / One Hour Facelifts
O
- Octinoxate (Sunscreen Ingredient)
- Oxybenzone (Sunscreen Ingredient)
P
- Parabens – Isopropyl, Butyl, Isobutyl, etc. (Skin Care Ingredient)
- PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate) microsphere filler injections
- Phthalates – DBP, DEHP, DEP, etc. (Skin Care Ingredient)
- Polyethylene Glycol – PEG Compounds (Skin Care Ingredient)
- PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) to Volumize / Fill the Face or Breasts
S
- Sculptra Injections Under the Eyes and in the Lips – It’s a great filler for other parts of the face though
- Shaped Breast Implants
- Silicone injections
- Stacking Breast Implants
- Stem Cell Breast Augmentation
- String Breast Implants
T
- Temporal Brow Lift
- Textured Breast Implants
- Thai Breast Slap
- Threadlifts
- Traditional Lower Blepharoplasty (Traditional Lower Eyelid Lift)
- Transumbilical Breast Augmentation (TUBA)
- Triclosan (Soap Ingredient)
