Category Archives: facial cosmetic surgery
What are the real differences among different types of botulinum toxin?
Published on March 6, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Botulinum toxin type A is a potent neurotoxin used to treat both cosmetic concerns and medical conditions. Over the years, the FDA has approved several botulinum toxin type A products, each with its specific indications and dosages. FDA strongly advises Read More…
Are Online Consultations for Eyelid Surgery Legit?
Published on April 3, 2020 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Beverly Hills, California Q:I live far away from the office of the Doctor I am interested in seeing. Is Skype or Zoom a good alternative? A: Skype and Zoom “consultations” are increasingly being offered by surgeons as the sole pre-operative Read More…
Most Popular Cosmetic Facial Procedures
Published on November 29, 2018 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.When you begin to consider what facial cosmetic procedure you should choose from the wide variety of what is available, it is important to research all your options and find the treatment that addresses your specific concerns. All procedures are Read More…
FAQs About Cosmetic Facelift Surgery
Published on June 18, 2018 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.There is much information available about cosmetic facelift surgery and how it will impact your face and your budget. At LidLift, we want to help you stay informed with the facts and provide answers to your important questions about receiving Read More…
Cosmetic Enhancement Continues to Rise in Popularity
Published on May 20, 2015 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.COSMETIC ENHANCEMENT CONTINUES TO RISE IN POPULARITY, ACCORDING TO LATEST STATISTICAL REPORT BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Americans continue to show significant interest in both surgical Read More…
A Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Overview
Published on December 10, 2014 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Facelift (Rhytidectomy) A facelift, clinically known as rhytidectomy, is a comprehensive cosmetic surgery procedure to reduce the signs of aging from the face and restore a rejuvenated facial look. The procedure typically involves tightening of loose or sagging facial skin, Read More…
Your Beverly Hills Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Surgery Medical Center
Published on November 10, 2014 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Facelift surgery, clinically called rhytidectomy, ranks among the sought after cosmetic surgery procedures in the U.S. today. Advancements in surgical techniques and new technologies have made the procedure safer and more effective than ever before. Patients have the option to Read More…
How to Decide If a Surgeon is Right for Your Eyelid Surgery.
Published on September 3, 2013 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.You’re considering eyelid surgery, but how do you know which surgeon to choose? You can feel confident going into oculoplastic surgery given that you’ve done your homework, have open and complete communication with your surgeon, and settle for nothing but Read More…
Will I save money by having a facelift now?
Published on October 4, 2012 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.You may be asking the wrong question. There are certainly advantages to a well-timed facelift for the right candidate; and resolving concerns today can act as a preventative buffer for issues in the future or an escalation of your current Read More…
I have had a heavy upper eyelid since childhood. What are my options?
Published on September 9, 2012 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.There is often confusion regarding what part of the eyelid is heavy. Eyelid surgeons draw an important distinction between a full upper eyelid fold (which is actually part of the eyebrow just below the eyebrow hair) and a heavy or Read More…