I was talking with a good friend of mine who works for 23 and me (a genetic testing site where you spit into a tube and they anaylze your DNA). Avastin is a chemotherapeutic drug which […]
This is a continuation of a blog about my recent March 2012 Journal for an article they had on “Additional Benefits of Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review of the Literature.” EFFECT ON WEIGHT AND EATING BEHAVIORS: […]
The Aesthetic Society published the 2011 stats. For those who took the quiz on my facebook page, here are the answers…. The top 5 surgical procedures are: Liposuction Breast augmentation Abdominoplasty (Tummy tuck) Eyelid surgery Breast […]
Journal time! In our recent March 2012 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal there was an article “Additional Benefits of Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review of the Literature.” This is preaching to the choir for me on […]
Blood pressure is a funny thing. I check blood pressure at your preop, and I have found many people who are healthy, happy 40 somethings chugging along have high blood pressure. The thing is they don’t […]
Doctors and patients are losing touch with each other. The old style of medicine with the family doctor who you had for your whole life, who treated your whole family is gone. Now there are large […]
100 years of girl scouts!! This is the 100th anniversary year of girl scouting. “To build girls of courage, confidence, and character.” So a blog in honor of this great group (SF Chronicle just published an […]
Xeomin is a botox competitor. Botox is manufactured by Allergan. It is the medical grade botulinum toxin we have been using for over a decade. Dysport is also a medical grade botulinum toxin. It varies a […]
Volume to the face is fantastic, particularly for the pesky aging we get in in our 40s. One of my favorite places to inject is at the junction of the lower eyelid and cheek area. HA […]
Just got this notice today and wanted to share. “Congratulations! You have once again been recognized as one of America’s Most Compassionate Doctors. Treating patients, not just the disease, is what you excel at, and your […]