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Category Archives: safe cosmetic surgery

Botox Lip Flip Is it another phony service?

Published onMay 6, 2018 by

The procedure called the Botox Lip Flip has caused near social media hysteria and has been featured on “The Doctors.” Articles about the procedure claim that you can stop spending money on fillers because for much less you can get

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Is your doctor using a safe skin cleaner on your face?

Published onDecember 1, 2017 by

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 most everyone else. However, you should make

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Kybella – The new magic bullet?

Published onMay 1, 2015 by

  Non-surgical Treatment for the Double Chin The FDA just approved the drug Kybella as a non-surgical treatment for the double chin. Kybella is the product name for the research drug ATX-101, a proprietary synthetic deoxycholic acid. This compound is

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Micro-Blepharoplasty (micro cosmetic eyelid surgery)-Less is more.

Published onNovember 7, 2014 by

  Upper Eyelid Surgery (Micro-Blepharoplasty) Are you thinking about having upper eyelid surgery? You know what you don’t like about your eyelids, but does your potential surgeon think about your eyelids the way you do? This is a critical question

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I had lower eyelid surgery that has pulled my eye down. Can this be improved or fixed with Restylane?

Published onJuly 8, 2013 by

Achieving the Best Results First, please let us say we are very sorry for the negative experience you have had. While cosmetic eyelid surgery is usually a very positive experience yielding great results and tremendous aesthetic improvement, as with any

Dr. Steinsapir Featured in The New York Times

Published onFebruary 10, 2013 by

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/03/fashion/questions-surround-iris-implant-procedure-skin-deep.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 http://www.realself.com/article/eye-color-surgery-updated Dr. Steinsapir Featured in The New York Times If you keep up with the New York Times, one of the most reputable newspapers in the world, you may have read about Dr. Steinsapir in the recent article Looking

Transconjunctival versus Transcutaneous Lower Eyelid Surgery

Published onFebruary 10, 2013 by

Transconjunctival and transcutaneous lower eyelid surgeries are each a type of lower blepharoplasty, a plastic eyelid surgery that can address a range of issues such as excess fat or “puffiness” around the lower eyelid, loose and wrinkled skin. For great

Will fotofacial treatments affect my Restylane service?

Published onAugust 4, 2012 by

Minimally invasive procedures have become a very popular way of improving one’s appearance. Several different treatments can be performed at one time minimizing downtime. Photo facial and facial filling with Restylane and Restylane Lyft® is a very common combination of

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Even the Wall Street Journal fails to understand how cosmetic surgeons are trained!

Published onNovember 1, 2011 by

The message that one should only go to a board certified plastic surgeon is the public relations message of general plastic surgeons. While there are many excellent skills that general plastic surgeons offer, it is essential to understand that very

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Can Dr. Steinsapir dissolve the liquid silicone that was injected in my face in Mexico?

Published onOctober 6, 2011 by

Silicone oil has only one FDA-approved indication for use―repairing complex retinal detachments. Liquid silicone, also called silicone oil, finds its way into off-label use as a medical-grade facial filler. However, silicone oil has a number of side effects and it

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