Question:I’m 24, female, with very bad skin. I’m considering a chemical peel, but I’m worried about whether or not it will hurt. I get my hair bleached a lot and that’s uncomfortable but I can stand it. Is getting a chemical peel as uncomfortable as getting your hair bleached? Answer:As I have mentioned in previous… [Read More]
Archives for October 2010
I’ve been thinking about getting a chemical peel
Question:I’ve been thinking about getting a chemical peel for the last few months. I’m a 33-year-old woman and I’ve had some sun damage and acne in the past that I’m concerned about. I know a chemical peel is only supposed to stay on for a certain amount of time, but what happens if it is… [Read More]
I keep hearing about cartilage being grafted to the nose
Question: I keep hearing about cartilage being grafted to the nose during a rhinoplasty to build up areas if needed. I’m 22, female, and I have a very weak nose. I think I’ll probably need grafts like this when I get my rhinoplasty, but I can’t figure out how the grafts might work. How is… [Read More]
I’ve got a fairly small nose for my size
Question: I’ve got a fairly small nose for my size. I’m a 6’ 1” man with a smallish nose that I’d like to have built up. I’m pretty sure I’ll need additional material put in to get the right size and shape. I’m not too keen on using ear, rib, or cadaver cartilage, so I… [Read More]
I’m a 21 year old girl with a big problem
Question: I’m a 21 year old girl with a big problem. My nose is huge for my size! I’m only 5’ 6”, but my huge nose looks very manly and weird on a relatively medium-sized woman. I’ve been thinking about getting a nose job, but I’m not exactly sure how to describe what I want…. [Read More]
I’m a 39-year-old woman and I’m interested
Question: I’m a 39-year-old woman and I’m interested in a facial fat transfer, not just for the facial rejuvenation but for the removal of fat as well. Can as much fat as the patient wants (provided it’s safe) be removed from the donor site for a facial fat transfer, rather than just enough for the… [Read More]
I’ve been looking into the pros and cons of dermal fillers
Question: I’ve been looking into the pros and cons of dermal fillers vs. fat transfer. I’m a 45 year old woman with sunken eyes and marionette lines. So far, the pros of the fat transfer outweigh the fillers by far. What are some lesser known risks associated with a facial fat transfer procedure? Answer Although… [Read More]
I’m a 56-year-old woman and I’ve been having dermal fillers
Question: I’m a 56-year-old woman and I’ve been having dermal fillers injected for the past nine years. I’m starting to get really tired of the process, and I’m looking for a more permanent solution. I’m interested in a fat transfer to the face, but I’m concerned about results as well as longevity. Does fat grafted… [Read More]
I’m 45, female, and a past smoker
Question: I’m 45, female, and a past smoker. I’ve been off cigarettes for the past six months, and now I’d like to go about repairing some of the damage caused by the habit with a fat transfer to the face. My only concern is the lasting results of my past history of smoking. Will the… [Read More]
As a 52-year-old woman, I’m aware that I’m not as young
Question: As a 52-year-old woman, I’m aware that I’m not as young as I used to be. Unfortunately, I have developed little lines around my lips that make me look pinched. I’d like to get them fixed and I’ve heard that lip augmentation can be a good way to get rid of this type of… [Read More]
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