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    Dysport is Botox’s Only Competitor

    Monday, June 29th, 2009

    Recently, the FDA approved for cosmetic use the only a rival for Allergan Corporation’s Botox Cosmetic.  The new product, Dysport™ functions similarly with respect to temporarily paralyzing the muscles which cause the frown lines between the eyebrows and crow’s feet around the eyes.   This new medication has proven itself in testing and long use overseas. 
    The [...]

    Beverly Hills Revision Rhinoplasty

    Friday, June 26th, 2009

     

    If you are not happy with your rhinoplasty, what should you do?
     

     
     
    First, understand that an imperfect outcome doesn’t necessarily mean that the doctor did not give it his best effort or that the doctor is not adequately skilled.  Sometimes things just don’t go well even in the most talented, experienced and superspecialist’s hands.  Sometimes complications [...]

    Insurance and Cosmetic Nasal Surgery in Beverly Hills

    Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

    By definition, a cosmetic procedure is one that is unrelated to bodily function.  It is just a matter of improving your appearance.  Health insurance policies cover illness and are not written to underwrite vanity surgery.
    However, some patients need to combine functional surgery with cosmetic surgery and that makes sense.  It certainly is logical to have [...]

    Beverly Hills Chemical Peel

    Monday, June 15th, 2009

    Chemical peels whether in Beverly Hills or other cities, remain when done using aggressive techniques, the most successful of all processes to remove wrinkles, fine lines and age spots. The deep chemical skin peel using phenol has been a particular favorite of mine for nearly 40 years. I had the opportunity to study with the [...]

    Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr. Robert Kotler, Recently Awarded by UCLA

    Friday, June 12th, 2009

    In addition to my cosmetic surgery practice, I also teach and participate in many charities, which I enjoy immensely. I would like to share a few awards I recently received.
     

    Rhinoplasty in France

    Monday, June 8th, 2009

    There were both professional and personal reasons for my recent visit to France.  The latter was to learn more about the Roman Empire and its excursion into what is now France.  In Provence, the southern region, there were relics of the Roman presence 2000 years ago.
    Professionally, I wanted to evaluate trends in skin care and [...]

    Dr. 90210 Touches Worldwide

    Friday, June 5th, 2009

    Greetings from France!  I am here to see patients from France and England, meet with American friends living here, and of course, see the sites.  I am also interested in learning about rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty in a sophisticated foreign country.
    I have traveled to France as an Army Medical Officer, but I am visiting areas [...]

    HOW MODERN BIOTECHNOLOGY REDUCES BRUISING, SWELLING AND SPEEDS HEALING AFTER A FACE AND NECK LIFT

    Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

    The aim of every cosmetic surgeon is to deliver a surgical result that is not only satisfactory to the patient, but is not a burden in terms of prolonged healing.  It is important for people to be able to return to work and normal duties as quickly as possible.  Towards that aim, we have used [...]