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Posted December 11, 2011 in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Uncategorized

Breast Augmentation – 4 important decisions to make!

Breast Augmentation requires four important decisions for the surgical plan. Answering the key questions clearly improves communication and helps meet patient expectation. 1 – Size of the Augmentation. This is key to the patient’s satisfaction. It is a little like Goldilocks this one’s too big, this one’s too small and this one’s just right. Using […]

Posted November 16, 2011 in Lesions and moles

IS IT THIS ONE…OR IS IT THAT ONE?

A quite frequent problem involved in the removal of small lesions such as moles, nevi and other lesions is…correct identification. Correct identification and confirmation of the exact site for these small lesions is paramount. But often, this is a problem when a patient is referred from a dermatologist and presents in our office. Identification and […]

Posted November 16, 2011 in Facelifts, Non-surgical, Skin Care

Should I use Fillers or…have Surgery?

I’ve been blogging about facial aging and what to do now, no matter what decade of aging you are experiencing. Facelifts, Necklifts, Eyelid lift, Blepharoplasty, Cheek Augmentation and more have been offered as safe, effective age defying options. But, I’m frequently asked: “Dr. Davison, should I use injectables or should I have surgery?” Injectable fillers […]

Posted November 14, 2011 in Eyelid, Facelifts, Non-surgical

Your 50’s and 60’s Age Defying…Anti-Aging Plan

This decade ushers in droopy brows, volume loss in the lower facial third and deep neck bands from loose, baggy skin. These changes will be much less drastic if you started doing anti aging procedures in your 30’s or 40’s. But, it’s never too late to start. The goal is balance. Each part of the […]

Posted November 14, 2011 in Facelifts, Non-surgical

Age Defying Plan for Your 40’s

My last blog introduced you to the idea of “aging across the decades.” Aging in your 40’s is the next decade I want to cover while listing today’s age defying options for this season of aging. First: some benefits of starting anti aging treatments early: You will heal better and faster with less downtime (if […]

Posted November 14, 2011 in Non-surgical, Skin Care

What you can do now to Defy Future Aging

Aging is inevitable and beauty at any age is possible. But if the biological effects of aging are left unchecked, as we move through the decades, damage is done that probably could have been prevented or delayed. This series of blogs deals with facial aging… and which interventions can help us keep looking young, fresh […]

Posted October 24, 2011 in Facelifts

FOREHEAD BROW LIFT

Recently, I talked about Facelifts because we’re heading into fall when I get lots of questions about the different kinds of Facelifts and what they can and cannot achieve. See my recent Facelift (Rhytidectomy) blog for a review of this information. Forehead Brow Lifts are often done along with a Facelift…to get maximum results. Forehead/Browlift […]

Posted October 24, 2011 in Mommy Makeover

MOMMY MAKEOVER’s to Enhance the Joys of Motherhood!

All women who go through pregnancy experience various changes in their body. These changes are often subtle at first…and then become quite dramatic with each passing day and the relentless demands of motherhood. Women commonly see changes in their facial skin (pigment and color), saggy abs from stretched, separated abdominal muscles, droopy deflated breasts, thighs, […]

Posted October 24, 2011 in Men Only!

Makeovers for Men

IN 2009-2010 facelifts alone for men increased 14% Men of all ages and walks of life are having plastic surgery for cosmetic reasons…to look younger, healthier, slimmer/trimmer and to boost self esteem. Today’s society places a high value on looking young and fit. The economy is placing demands on today’s career male population that was […]

Posted October 03, 2011 in Facelifts

Midface or Cheek Lift Surgery

Since facial aging shows up in the middle face as early as our 30’s…we notice cheeks that look sunken, nasolabial folds (lines from the nose down to the corners of the mouth), marionette lines and a tired…even angry look. A midface/cheek lift corrects these visible signs of aging and really optimizes a Forehead/Brow lift. Often, […]

Posted October 03, 2011 in Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty — Surgery of the Nose

I do a lot of nose surgeries. It is one of the most common and important surgeries we do. Every year over 1.5 million men, women and children of all ages and ethnic groups have nose surgery for cosmetic and functional reasons. So, let me talk a little about it today. The first nasal reconstruction […]

Posted September 14, 2011 in Facelifts

FACELIFTS & MEN

Men today are getting more and more cosmetic procedures done…for various reasons. Facelift is one of them. Since facelift surgery is so popular today…with a growing male clientele, I want to encourage the guys with some info. My last blog covered the six basic techniques used for surgical facelifts. So, please refer back to that […]