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Thursday, January 21st, 2010Some Surgeons Make Recovery From Cosmetic Surgery Much Easier Than Others. How is That Possible?
Patients come in a consultation and ask “Is there going to be a lot of swelling and bruising?” This always weighs heavily on their minds. Often, they related friends and family histories of having massive bruising, swelling and even facial distortion.
Frankly, [...]
Rhinoplasty Prices in Beverly Hills
Thursday, January 14th, 2010Has the Recession Affected Rhinoplasty Prices in Beverly Hills?
The recession has affected nearly every business, industry and profession in the United States – including Beverly Hills. While Beverly Hills remains a cosmetic plastic surgery destination for many people from the United States and throughout the world, the reality is that in a recessionary environment, fees [...]
Beverly Hills Nose Job Problems
Thursday, December 31st, 2009 “My Friends All Have Trouble Breathing After Their Nose Jobs”
– patient consulting for nasal cosmetic plastic surgery
This is a very important statement. If a prospective patient believes that the majority of patients who have cosmetic nasal surgery are likely to wind up with breathing problems, then our specialty has a problem.
Difficulty breathing after rhinoplasty [...]
Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgery, Not Like Dropping-In For a Haircut
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009Having Cosmetic Surgery is Not Like Dropping-In For a Haircut
Today our patient correspondent and consultant, mentioned a conversation with a patient from Europe. The patient was coming to us to have nose surgery done and seemed a bit put off when told that it was necessary to make all the arrangements ahead of time. Ideally, the [...]
Hazards of Over-the-Counter Medications
Monday, December 21st, 2009Alexa Joel, Daughter of Billy Joel, And the Hazards of Over-the-Counter Medications
We are pleased to hear that Alexa Joel recovered from the overdose of over-the-counter mediations that she took. These episodes should act as a wakeup call to patients who are considering cosmetic surgery. The point is that one must understand that even over-the-counter medications [...]
Cocaine and Rhinoplasty in Beverly Hills
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009Cocaine and Rhinoplasty in Beverly Hills
Unfortunately, cocaine use is still with us. There are significant consequences to cocaine abuse. The worst complication is its effect on the heart and blood vessels which causes high blood pressure that can possibly lead to a stroke – or even death.
With respect to nose surgery in Beverly Hills, patients [...]
Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Friday, December 4th, 2009The Right Beverly Hills Nose for the Right Face
Recently I read of a research study that evaluated prospective patient satisfaction with a variety of computer imaged noses that were presented to them.
Various positions of the bridge, among other things, were presented, and the conclusion was that there are certain ethnic and nationality predications for certain [...]
How Important Is It to Focus On Whether the Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon Performs An “Open Rhinoplasty” or “Closed Rhinoplasty”?
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009How Important Is It to Focus On Whether the Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon Performs An “Open Rhinoplasty” or “Closed Rhinoplasty”?
I find patients often get hung up on technical details that have little bearing on the outcome.
Because of attention given to the so-called “open rhinoplasty” in recent years, it seems to have captured the imagination of [...]
Be Sure To Tell Your Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon About All the Medications You Are Taking. Prescription – And Nonprescription
Friday, November 20th, 2009Be Sure To Tell Your Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon About All the Medications You Are Taking. Prescription – And Nonprescription
In the medical journal, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, in 2008, a study noted that “approximately 55% of plastic surgery patients . . . take supplements but often do not tell their surgeons.”
An article in The New [...]
You’ve Had Fillers In Your Nose. Can You Have a Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty?
Friday, October 23rd, 2009You’ve Had Fillers In Your Nose. Can You Have a Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty?
The first question is, “Which fillers?” If you’ve had temporary fillers such as collagen, Restylane, Juvederm or Sculptra, you might wait for these to dissipate before a final decision is made with respect to rhinoplasty or cosmetic plastic nasal surgery. As a matter [...]