Do you recommend Sculptra or HA (hyaluronic acid) filler for temple hollowing? In general, I prefer Sculptra for this area. Hollowing of the temples is a common sign of facial aging, and filling that area out can create better facial harmony. Although HA fillers like Vollure or Restylane work fine in this area, I believe Sculptra […]
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We all make mistakes, but with our skin care? We definitely make too many! This week I’ve decided to share with you mistakes you could be making with your skin, and what to do about it. Using Beef Tallow For Face Cream Beef tallow is everywhere right now – It’s a cooking favorite for people on
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What’s the newest and most exciting innovation in my surgical practice in years? As a plastic surgeon who performs a lot of breast implant surgery, the bane of my existence is capsular contracture – excess scar tissue that can occur around implants. All breast implants are surrounded by a scar tissue pocket. In the vast majority of
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I get it – it can be difficult to acquire and maintain motivation to do the right things for our health when the days are dark and cold during the winter months. I struggle with it too! However, it’s important to avoid falling into the trap of a number of habits that can hurt us
Habits To AVOID This Winter! Read More »
Have you heard of Ozempic? It and its sister drug Wegovy (both have the same active ingredient called semaglutide), are all over the news because so many people are taking them to lose weight. But can it make you look older? There are reports of a phenomenon called “Ozempic Face.” People who have taken
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How are you? It’s been challenging for so many of us across the country and around the world. Here in Metro Detroit, COVID-19 cases are rising and our local hospitals are becoming filled to capacity. Yet there is good news coming out amongst all the bad: over 100,000 people have recovered from COVID-19, and upwards
Let’s face it, we all have body issues we struggle with but are less commonly talked about. These may impact our self-esteem and become more noticeable as we age. The good news is there are solutions to these issues that are all-natural, easy to implement, and inexpensive. Bad Breath Everyone gets bad breath, especially after
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I can’t believe it’s almost here. I’ve spent the past five years writing and re-writing my story, the story that took place after my first book, “In Stitches,” ended. “Playing God: The Evolution of a Modern Surgeon” is a page-turning, humorous, and moving look at my journey through general and plastic surgery residency, a Beverly Hills cosmetic fellowship, and starting my own practice as a
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What nutritional supplements should you take? This is a question I get asked of me all the time. Like most plastic surgeons, I was taught absolutely nothing about nutrition and nutritional supplements in medical school and residency. So I’ve spent the past three years researching, reading peer-reviewed studies, and learning from my holistic health colleagues.
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The standard American diet is definitely not the best one for our health and our skin. The chemicals, hormones, antibiotics, and bad fats wreak havoc on collagen, which forms the building blocks of our skin and many of our internal organs. Keeping that in mind, here are some anti-aging foods to consider adding to your
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No matter what cosmetic treatments you’re interested in, you’ve come to the right place. My goal is to get you looking and feeling like your very best self. To start, I’d like to offer you some immensely helpful resources to start you on your journey, including this FREE eBook, 10 Things Every Plastic Surgery Patient Must Know. It's an immensely helpful guide to get you started on a path to a NEW YOU!
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