Most adults see their general doctor once a year for a good old-fashioned physical check-up. Children may see their doctor even more frequently depending on age, and most of us are relatively good about seeing the dentist twice a year. What may go widely unrecognized is the fact that dermatologic exams fit into the scope… Read More »
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CoolMini™ May Be The Ideal Solution For That Double Chin
Many people have heard about CoolSculpting®, the body-contouring procedure that doesn’t require any incisions, anesthesia, or downtime. CoolSculpting has been used for several years now and routinely achieves outstanding results in areas including the thighs, hips, and abdomen. Perhaps you have considered what a little fat-freezing could do for your body. Here, we want to… Read More »
How To Get The Results You Want From Dermal Filler Treatment
Soft tissue fillers have become commonplace in today’s cosmetic market. We utilize these effective products to smooth lines and creases around the nose and mouth and even to add volume to the cheeks and definition to the chin and jawline. Dermal fillers like Juvederm and Restylane offer numerous benefits. The key to getting the results… Read More »
Three Things You Shouldn’t Do After Breast Augmentation
The results of breast augmentation surgery can have a profound effect on the way a woman feels about her body. Whether performed to create shapeliness where there was none or to restore shape after pregnancy or weight loss, breast augmentation offers significant benefits that can last a lifetime. This is precisely why the procedure remains… Read More »
Is Ultherapy The Best Non-Surgical Treatment For Lifted Skin?
We all like to look our very best, which means most people have a desire to look refreshed and alert no matter their age. As you know, aging and sun exposure can have a profound effect on the skin as well as the structures beneath the skin that give the face its curves and structure…. Read More »
Introducing Board Certified Dermatologist Alexandria Booth, MD.
Introducing Board Certified Dermatologist Alexandria Booth, MD to Signature Plastic Surgery. Dr. Booth earned her medical degree from UCLA Geffen School of Medicine. She completed her residency at New York University. She has more than 10 years of experience. We accept most insurances and cash patients. Dr. Booth will be seeing patients starting September 10,… Read More »
Are You Passing The Mirror Test?
When you look in the mirror in a well-lit room, do you love what you see, or are there particular features that you overlook because they are not pleasing? A lot of the people we meet pass over one or more part of their face for this very reason. Maybe it’s your eyelids that you… Read More »
Gynecomastia And Age
Male breast enlargement is not an uncommon experience. In fact, statistics indicate that men of all ages may experience some degree of gynecomastia. This condition is characterized by excess breast tissue, either fatty or glandular. However common the symptoms of gynecomastia may be, treatment options may vary based on a patient’s age. In Adolescent Males… Read More »
Tuberous Breasts: More Than A Symmetry And Size Issue
The size, shape, and overall proportion of a woman’s breasts play an extraordinary role in her sense of confidence and femininity. The nuanced details of these characteristics become apparent during adolescence. When the breasts develop in a tuberous (tube-like) fashion, a young woman’s sense of self-esteem may be profoundly influenced. Tuberous breasts aren’t just small… Read More »
How The PDO Thread Lift Works
The PDO Thread Lift is a minimally invasive procedure done in the office. After numbing with local anesthesia, the PDO threads are inserted via cannulas into different layers of the skin. Once inserted, the threads anchor the skin and lift it upwards. The excess threads are then cut off.