According to new research from OHSU, you may be able to decrease the frequency of your Botox treatments over time, meaning you’ll still receive the same wrinkle-reducing results, but the overall cost will decrease. After using Botox every 4 months for 2 years, the injection frequency can be extended to 6 months while still remaining… Continue Reading »
Category: Cosmetic Medicine
With bariatric surgery, you can lose a significant amount of weight in a short time. But to truly succeed and improve your health, surgeons and fitness experts will both tell you to initiate lifestyle changes. Last week in Austin TX, doctors from the American College of Sports Medicine met for 14th annual Health and Fitness… Continue Reading »
Dr. Jacob Haiavy offers a wide range of choices in breast augmentation methods based on patient needs, lifestyle, and anatomy. During your consultation, Dr. Haiavy will discuss your options in regards to size, incision site and type of implant. Dr. Haiavy uses safe, FDA-approved saline and silicone implants of various textures and shapes for beautiful… Continue Reading »
I always thrive to find the best combination of procedures for my patients. When it comes to facial rejuvenation, combining a facelift with laser resurfacing is one of the best combinations. Facelift is a procedure whereby we lift the sagging structures of the midface, jowl and neck. There are many different lasers available. Most laser… Continue Reading »
Allergan Inc, maker of Botox and Juvederm, just launched the “Switch Up” campaign with Dayna Devon. Each month, Devon will be sharing health and beauty tips from the official Juvederm facebook page. Read more about the campaign here.
New You, the official magazine of cosmetic surgery, launched a website earlier this week, offering resources for consumers to learn about skin health, physical fitness, nutrition and cosmetic surgery. The articles this month look excellent, especially the piece by Dr. Mark Berman and the fitness article about posture by Maria Mercedes. One page titled Inspired… Continue Reading »
This week, we have a guest blogger – Michelle in Denver, Colorado – who had breast augmentation years ago from another surgeon and is now considering a revision procedure. This article includes her research and discussion on the topic. Do my breast implants need to be replaced? Breast implants do not have an expiration date… Continue Reading »
Allergan Inc announced FDA approval of Juvederm XC last week, the latest filler in the U.S. to contain the anesthetic lidocaine, for increased comfort during injection. During the FDA approval process, a clinical trial was cited where 93 percent of the 72 participants reported a more comfortable procedure with Juvederm XC. “Before the introduction of… Continue Reading »
The tummy tuck is one of the top requested 5 cosmetic surgery procedures in the U.S. It’s chosen by women and men alike to resculpt and tighten the abdominal muscles and to eliminate loose, wrinkled skin, excess fat tissue and even stretch marks. Today, I want to talk about the mini abdominoplasty (often referred to… Continue Reading »
A magazine called New You is scheduled to debut this month, brought to you by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Visually stunning images and cutting-edge information will populate the pages of New You, to keep consumers informed about proven cosmetic procedures and new trends in medicine. Each issue of New You will offer tips… Continue Reading »
