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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010What’s With the Five Hour Rhinoplasty?
I am hearing some amazing stories from patients. While we always learn from listening to our patients, I am not only learning but becoming a bit dismayed with respect to what I am hearing about nasal cosmetic plastic surgery. Patients report operations taking three, four and even five hours that [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Disposable Stitches For Beverly Hills Nasal Surgery
Thursday, October 15th, 2009Disposable Stitches For Beverly Hills Nasal Surgery
Nasal surgery can be performed either as an open rhinoplasty or closed rhinoplasty. Open rhinoplasty implies that there is an incision made on the nasal exterior between the nostrils and sometimes at the junction of the walls of the nostrils and the cheek in addition to internal hidden incisions. [...]
Care Package After Cosmetic Surgery in Beverly Hills
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 Care Package After Cosmetic Surgery in Beverly Hills
“Care Package” is a term very familiar to many Americans regardless of interest in cosmetic surgery. The original Care Packages were donations of food and supplies to the poor of war-ravaged Europe, beginning in 1945. Americans, the most generous people in the world, not only helped prop [...]
Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon’s Correction of the Pinched Nose Deformity
Friday, October 2nd, 2009Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon’s Correction of the Pinched Nose Deformity
There are two means of correcting the pinched nose deformity. Noses looked pinched or overdone because two much cartilage was taken out of the tip at the original surgery. And, there are a few people who are born with this deformity. In the case of the [...]
How This Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon Corrects Asymmetric Nostrils
Thursday, October 1st, 2009How This Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgeon Corrects Asymmetric Nostrils
Asymmetrical nostrils may present themselves before surgery. That is why it is very important for the surgeon to conduct a very thorough evaluation and examine for asymmetries. More often than not, nostril assymetry is caused by a deviated nasal septum. The septum, which attaches between the two [...]