Here in Denver, my LATISSE® patients have increased quite a bit, and our practice isn’t the only one seeing this trend. The makers of LATISSE®, Allergan, report that overall sales for LATISSE® have risen over 18 percent in the second quarter of 2012. What makes LATISSE® so popular? Who Uses LATISSE®? LATISSE® is a product […]
Archives for October 2012
Dealing with the First Sign of Wrinkles
There comes a time in every woman’s life where she looks in the mirror and realizes she has wrinkles that are not going away. For many women in Denver, BOTOX® Cosmetic is the go-to solution once that day has come.* BOTOX® is FDA-approved to temporarily treat dynamic wrinkles, and can be combined with other outpatient […]
Why I’m a Perfectionist
Okay, I’ll admit it: I’m a perfectionist. Some might consider this a “flaw,” but being a perfectionist is one of the reasons I am able to achieve such high patient satisfaction rates.* As a plastic surgeon, being a perfectionist is actually one of my greatest professional assets. Choosing Your Battles Being a perfectionist is definitely […]
Breast Augmentation Myths
Despite the popularity of breast augmentation, many Denver women are still hung up on some of the myths surrounding the procedure. Let’s see if we can dispel some of these rumors once and for all. Myth: Huge, Obvious Results Many women believe that augmentation means getting large, fake-looking breasts. Although this is an option if […]
Choosing Between Saline and Silicone Breast Implants
When women come to my office in Denver for a breast augmentation consultation, there is one main question which every woman has to ask: saline or silicone? And with good reason. You want to look great, of course, but you also want to feel positive about your choice. Here are a few considerations to think […]
Liposuction & Holiday Weight Gain
One of the most popular seasons for liposuction in Denver is the summer months when everyone is out in swimsuits. With cooler weather (and more importantly the calorie-packed holidays) just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about a sensible diet that will keep your liposuction results looking great.* Heat & Hunger If you […]
Health Benefits of Liposuction
Although liposuction is primarily thought of as a cosmetic procedure, a recent study suggests that there may be full-body health benefits to removing all that unwanted fat.* Breakthrough Study The study measured triglyceride levels in patients who were having liposuction. High triglyceride levels are related to an increased risk for heart disease. Although there was […]
3 Questions to Ask Your Liposuction Surgeon
Being well-informed about your cosmetic surgery procedure is the first step toward ensuring a positive experience.* There are three questions you should ask your Denver liposuction surgeon before booking the appointment. What Types of Liposuction Do You Offer? There are a few different methods available for performing liposuction in Denver, and it’s good to know […]
How Abdominoplasty May Look Different a Few Years from Now
Many men and women have chosen tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) surgery at my practice in Denver. And the procedure today is much more advanced than it was even a decade or two ago. Still, techniques and technologies will continue to advance in the years to come. Current clinical trials that are underway for a new product […]
What the Popularity of the C.L.A.S.S. Tummy Tuck Indicates
I’m seeing a growing trend in the popularity of my C.L.A.S.S. tummy tuck here in Denver. I find this interesting, because of course there is always the option for a traditional tummy tuck from many other local surgeons. What are the benefits to the C.L.A.S.S. tummy tuck that keep patients requesting the procedure? Could this […]