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Is your phone having trouble recognizing your face?
Published on January 18, 2018 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. An innocent affair Your love affair with fillers might have started innocently enough. A little Voluma here, a squirt of Juvederm there…year after year. Hyaluronic acid fi...
Reducing the appearance of facial pores.
Published on January 1, 2018 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Pores of the face can be a cosmetic concern. You are not alone in looking for treatment to reduce facial pore size. Skin pores are skin openings associated with oil glands and hair...
Is your doctor using a safe skin cleaner on your face?
Published on December 1, 2017 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Ever wonder what your doctor/nurse/whomever is using on your skin to clean it before a cosmetic service like Botox or fillers? If you answered no, you would be in the same boat as ...New Treatment Breakthrough for Thyroid Related Eye Disease
Published on August 1, 2017 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Thyroid Eye Disease The thyroid gland can be the target of autoimmune disease. For reasons not well understood, the soft tissues around the eyes can also be affected. There are tw...
Chalazia-There is an alternative to surgery.
Published on April 26, 2017 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. A chalazia is an inflammatory bump that can develop along the edge of one of the eyelids. If you have one, I don’t need to tell you they are ugly. There is a related process call...How Much is a Lateral Canthoplasty?
Published on February 20, 2017 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Seriously, we get this question in a telephone call to my office at least 10 times per week. I suspect that folks ask the question because they really don’t know where to start ...Rene Zellweger’s Post Surgical Appearance
Published on January 11, 2017 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Flying back from Dubai, I had the opportunity to view all of the Bridget Jones movies featuring Rene Zellweger. It gave me an opportunity as a cosmetic surgeon to study her face an...
Lip Services Beverly Hills
Published on December 1, 2016 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. The growth in lip treatment is just staggering and literally age defying. Girls as young as 14 are having lip treatment. Women of all ages as well. The question is it safe, does it...