Facial Plastic Surgeon.
Double Board Certified.
Fellowship Trained.
At one point or another, we all suffer from having dark circles under our eyes. This condition can make you look tired and unhappy. The appearance can also affect the way you feel about yourself, causing you to be self-conscious. Dark circles under the eyes are treated rather easily, but before knowing what to do,…
Facial paralysis occurs when nerve damage prevents you from being able to make facial movements. This condition can affect one, or both sides of the face. Facial paralysis can come on suddenly or occur gradually. It could be a short-term condition or one that lasts for a long period of time. Common causes of facial…
Large or stretched earlobes can be unappealing and affect the way you feel about yourself. This condition is most commonly noticed in older people who have become victim to sagging and stretching skin. However, having large earlobes is also a genetic factor that you can be born with. If you’re embarrassed about the appearance of…
When considering plastic surgery on the face, most patients think that a general plastic surgeon is the specialist that they should see. The majority of people don’t realize that there is a specialty within the specialty! The Difference Between a Facial Plastic Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon A plastic surgeon is trained and certified in…
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Photofacial is a laser light treatment that focuses on correcting skin pigment issues. Its long-term effects can actually reverse the signs of aging. The treatment can be done on your face, neck, chest, shoulders, back arms, legs and other areas of the body. What Skin Pigment Issues Can Be Treated With…
Laugh lines (also known as smile lines) are the wrinkles that form on the sides of your mouth, sometimes extending towards your eyes. They become more prominent when you laugh or smile. While these wrinkles are nearly impossible to avoid because they come with age, there are several options available to help you get rid…
The skin around your eyes is thinner and more delicate than other areas. As time goes by, collagen and elastin from your skin disappear and your eyes become stretchy and saggy looking This can occur in both the upper and lower eyelid. This condition can impair your vision and make you look tired or older.…
When you think about preventing skin cancer, the first things that pop into your head are probably to avoid the sun as much as possible, and to use sunscreen when you’re outside. Though the truth is, these two things alone aren’t enough to protect you from this harmful, potentially life-threatening disease. Other Skin Cancer Preventing…
As an injury heals and turns into a scar, it will look red, raised, and hard. Over time the area will fade, flatten, and soften. The healing process can take several months, or even a year. Types of Scars The type of scar that will develop depends on the kind of injury that occurred, how…
If you want fuller cheeks and are considering cosmetic treatment, there are two popular options for getting the plumpness you’re looking for: fillers and implants. Every individual will have different reasons for choosing either cheek implants or fillers, because the different cheek augmentation procedures each have their own advantages. Cheek Implants Getting cheek implants is…
