Question:I have sunken areas beneath my eyes. It looks like these circles need to be filled in. Would blepharoplasty or a facial fat transfer be the best option here? Answer:You are asking a very good question with regards to your eyes. The question of whether fat transfer or blepharoplasty is the best procedure can only… [Read More]
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Does your office have digital imaging capabilities?
Question: Does your office have digital imaging capabilities? I would like a chin implant but do not know what shape I want. Answer: I use computer imaging and morphing software for most of my facial consultations. Chin augmentation is one of the better procedures used with the morphing software as the changes to your face… [Read More]
Types of implants that can be used for chin augmentation
Question:Are there different types of implants that can be used for chin augmentation? What are they and are some better than others? Answer:There are several different implants available for chin augmentation. Implants are made of silicone, Gortex, Medpor, and likely other materials. I prefer a silicone chin implant for several reasons. The silicone chin implant… [Read More]
rhinoplasty is often combined with chin augmentation.
Question:I’ve heard that rhinoplasty is often combined with chin augmentation. Why is this? What is the benefit and is it safe to perform the two procedures at the same time? Answer:I perform a great deal of rhinoplasty surgery. Quite frequently a patient will present for rhinoplasty surgery, who also has a weak chin. During the… [Read More]
I received a facelift a little over a month ago.
Question:I received a facelift a little over a month ago. My face still feels very stretched and tight and it’s very uncomfortable. Is this normal and when should it clear up? Answer:If you received a facelift about a month ago you should still be in the healing phase. Tightness of the skin is not particularly… [Read More]
How young is generally too young for a facelift?
Question: How young is generally too young for a facelift? Answer: I am asked about the appropriate age for a facelift quite often. I try not to have a too young criteria but, clearly, if I feel that the concerns that the patient has are of proportion to the physical findings I would not recommend… [Read More]
I’ve been considering getting a facelift.
Question:I’m a 57 year-old man and I’ve been considering getting a facelift. Since the facial skin is repositioned, how does this affect the appearance of the sideburns? How do you keep them from looking unnatural? Answer:There are definitely differences that need to be considered in performing a male facelift compared to a female facelift. Women… [Read More]
How much time will I need to take off work for a physician
Question: How much time will I need to take off work for a physician strength chemical peel? I don’t want to go back to work until my face looks 100% normal. Does the peeling/healing process hurt? Answer: The time that you will need to recover from a chemical peel will depend in large part on… [Read More]
Who do you recommend should get a chemical peel procedure?
Question: Who do you recommend should get a chemical peel procedure? I have a lot of fine wrinkles around my mouth and a few new age spots I would like to remove them. I am 48 years old, male and a smoker. Answer: For the type of skin issues that you are concerned with, my… [Read More]
I’m only 23 but my eyebrows are very droopy.
Question:I’m only 23 but my eyebrows are very droopy. Am I too young for a browlift? Are there other options that might work for me? Answer:If your brows are droopy at 23 years old this is likely a familial trait. If they are noticeably droopy then a brow lift procedure is certainly a possibility based… [Read More]
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