In the most recent issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Dr. Val Lambros wrote about how as human faces age, tissues not only shift but they also deflate! This means that as we age, our faces lose volume and as we lose volume, we lose the fullness and shape of a youthful facial appearance. In …
Let's start with the first question-why a blog? That's the question everyone was asking when I first started thinking about doing this-writing a blog about cosmetic medicine and plastic surgery. Many of the people I “bounced” the idea off of told me “It had already been done”, and others said that no one in St. …
Rarely does a day go by when I am in the office without a patient asking me this question. As part of my continuing look at breast implants, I thought this would be a good opportunity to review this subject and hopefully settle some of the concerns patients may have about the safety of silicone-gel …