Question: I would like a cleft chin. Currently I have no chin, or it recedes so much it seems that way. Can I get exactly the chin I want with a chin implant? Would adding the cleft add a lot to the cost of the surgery? Answer: Many people who consult me for rhinoplasty also… [Read More]
Archives for July 2010
I believe that I am a good candidate for a mid-face lift
Question: I believe that I am a good candidate for a mid-face lift. I am 42 years old. How long do the effects of this procedure last? Answer: A mid-face lift is a procedure designed to elevate your cheeks. If you take two fingers and place them onto your face just below your eye, that is… [Read More]
I am African American and I would like to undergo rhinoplasty
Question: I am African American and I would like to undergo rhinoplasty. My nostrils flare too much and the tip is too bulbous in appearance. I really am not sure what I want my nose to look like however. Do you have pictures to choose from or a computer program that will allow me to… [Read More]
I am an African American female and I am interested in
Question: I am an African American female and I am interested in rhinoplasty. I would like my nose to extend just a bit more than it does, and I would also like it narrowed. Would you be able to do this surgery so that my nose still looks natural for my ethnicity? Answer: Treatment of… [Read More]
I am 38 years old and about a seven on the Norwood scale
Question: I am 38 years old and about a seven on the Norwood scale. How many sessions would be required for the complete removal of hair on my head with laser hair removal? Answer: Laser hair removal is performed to treat hair that is in its growth cycle. You are probably thinking that all hair… [Read More]
I have had cheek implants and I am extremely happy
Question:I have had cheek implants and I am extremely happy with the results. I would like non-surgical rhinoplasty and neck liposuction. Can I get both of these procedures on the same day? Answer:I am happy that you are pleased with your cheek implants. There is no problem with getting non-surgical rhinoplasty and neck liposuction on… [Read More]
I really dont want to get a facelift yet because I am only 39
Question: I really dont want to get a facelift yet because I am only 39 years old. But I do have areas of concern on my face and I am interested in using a non-surgical alternative. My skin has lost some of its elasticity and there is sagging skin at my jaw line and lower… [Read More]
My eyes are droopy and I hate it
Question: My eyes are droopy and I hate it. I dont think it is the eyelid that droops, but actually the skin between the eye and the eye brow. I would like blepharoplasty and possibly a brow lift at the same time. Do you give discounts for multiple procedures? Answer: You sound like you have… [Read More]
I had a very bad nose job last year and have hated my nose
Question: I had a very bad nose job last year and have hated my nose ever since. It looks pinched in at the tip. I am worried that surgery in the same area could cause permanent damage to my nose (Im thinking Michael Jackson here). How long should I wait before I can have you… [Read More]
Does laser skin resurfacing erase this type of wrinkle?
Question: If I look up close at my face in the magnification mirror, I see fine wrinkles almost all over. I also have wrinkles on my upper chest. These wrinkles are more noticeable at certain times of the day. Does laser skin resurfacing erase this type of wrinkle or is microdermabrasion a better route to… [Read More]