Non Surgical Procedures

Non-surgical treatment for the double chin?

Posted on January 17, 2011

In a press release this week, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals and Bayer HealthCare’s dermatology business, announced two European Phase III studies evaluating their injectable adipolytic agent, for the reduction of localized fat under the chin. The product, called ATX-101, has sucessfully passed earlier studies. In layman’s terms, this is a shot that makes your double chin go away without surgery! We’ve talked […]

Cellulite: non-invasive treatment round-up 2010

Posted on December 8, 2010

Let’s face it – if modern medical science had an effective treatment for cellulite, the world would beat a path to its door. Even slender women can have the dimples and irregular skin contours with this cosmetic issue. So what can be done about it? Modern cellulite treatments really began with the Endermologie and later, the Synergie machines. Both […]

December Plastic Surgery specials & discounts

Posted on December 2, 2010

Everybody likes to get a deal, right? Here are our December specials…. – 20% Off Medical Spa Gift Certificates – for Non-Surgical Procedures, Spa Services and Products. Get a $100 certificate for $80! Makes a great gift! The Gift certificates must be purchased by December 31, 2010 and may not be redeemed the same day of purchase. […]

The non-surgical nose job

Posted on November 8, 2010

Do you have a fairly minor shape problem with your nose, but don’t care for the idea of a complex rhinoplasty procedure? Well, here’s an option for you to correct it, without the fuss of surgery. Called a “non-surgical rhinoplasty”, the technique essentially uses filler agents like Restylane, Juvederm or Radiesse to disguise the less […]

Could Latisse be used for baldness?

Posted on October 28, 2010

Latisse, the blockbuster product for eyelash growth from Allergan, is now being tested to see if it has any effect on hair growth on the scalp. A clinical study (info here) is about to get underway, for both male-pattern and female-pattern hairloss. The Phase 1 trial, scheduled to start this month, will focus on the […]

A new treatment for Dupuytren’s disease…and maybe cellulite?

Posted on July 8, 2010

It’s pretty cool when modern medicine comes up with a treatment that replaces or reduces the need for invasive surgery. In the case of Xiaflex, a new injectable treatment for people with Dupuytren’s disease, this may well be the case. Dupuytren’s, by way of background, is a disease in which fibrous collagen-laden tissue builds up in […]

Skincare: the two best products

Posted on April 12, 2010

There’s hundreds over beauty creams out there…and most of them are glorified moisturizers, and are a waste of money. Fact is, if you were stranded on a desert island, and for some reason, wanted to have a basic skin care program that was simple and was scientifically proven to work, you would only need 2 […]

Spring Specials 2010

Posted on February 3, 2010

Yes…they’re here!! Plastic Surgery specials for Spring 2010 (Feb – Apr). You can find all the details on our website (link)Included are discounts on breast augmentation, Botox, Juvederm, microdermabrasion and laser hair removal. Now you can get the best – for a little less! Yay!!

Zeltiq: a new technology worth watching

Posted on October 18, 2009

Developed at Massachusetts General Hospital, Zeltiq is a novel fat melting device, which uses the application of controlled cooling to melt fat non-surgically. The idea, known as cryolipolysis, takes advantage of the finding that fat cells freeze before skin cells do. Thus, if the temperature of the tissues can be lowered to just the right point, […]

Mederma – does it work?

Posted on June 7, 2009

Mederma is a non-prescription cream, which has been used for years to help improve scar healing. Its main active ingredient is an onion extract – derived from a particular type of onion – called allium cepa, which is rich in the bioflavinoid compund known as quercetin.Recently, I reviewed the published studies on this product: and the results, […]

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