Archive for April, 2009
Beverly Hills Saddle Nose
Monday, April 27th, 2009The saddle nose is frequently seen in patients who have been very active in athletics. What is meant by the saddle nose is that the lower half of the nose has literally collapsed and sits lower than the bridge with, on profile, a concavity that resembles a horseback riding saddle. The usual cause is that, [...]
The Crooked Nose Beverly Hills
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009Many noses are asymmetrical and when significantly asymmetrical, appear crooked. This might be the result of an accident or just the way the person was born. There are other facial asymmetries that often are not recognized until the case is carefully examined by a cosmetic surgeon. This would include the ears, the eyebrows, the eyes [...]
Beverly Hills Nose Jobs for Senior Citizens
Monday, April 13th, 2009One of the great little secrets of facial plastic and facial cosmetic surgery is that when performing face and neck lifts or eyelid surgery or neck sculpting to reverse the signs of aging, often a handy little adjunct is to also correct the nose that has become droopier with age. Patients have told me that [...]
When is Cheap Cosmetic Surgery Expensive?
Monday, April 6th, 2009The current economy has people much more budget conscious. That’s understandable. Cosmetic surgery, after all, is elective and discretionary meaning that one need not have it for medical reasons and represents a bit of an indulgence or luxury. So when dollars get tighter, people do look to value.
But there is a difference between a low [...]