Think you can get a six-pack without lipo? Maybe, but endless ab exercises, crunches and weight training simply may not be enough on their own to get you the washboard stomach you’ve always wanted. It doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong. The truth is, sculpting your body to that extent without liposuction is very difficult. […]
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Stressed-Out Skin
Would you be surprised to hear that some of our Denver medical spa patients come in because their skin is stressed out? We usually think of stress as a physical reaction: increased heart rate, sweating and anxiety. But stress affects our bodies in other ways, too, and may come out on your face. Fight or […]
BOTOX® Cosmetic or JUVÉDERM®?
Once you’ve decided to visit our Denver medical spa for a wrinkle treatment solution, we’ll likely talk with you about both BOTOX® Cosmetic and JUVÉDERM®. What’s the difference between the two treatments? They’re both FDA-approved treatments with results-driven track records, but they treat two different kinds of wrinkles.* Which is right for you? * BOTOX® […]
BOTOX® and Medical Spas
The simplicity and popularity of BOTOX® Cosmetic in Denver may mislead some patients to believe that practically anyone can perform BOTOX® injections successfully. This misconception is not helped by the number of non-medical spas in Denver who offer treatments like BOTOX® Cosmetic and other injectable fillers, yet are not supervised by skilled medical personnel. Trust […]
How Fat Works : Removing Fat through Liposuction
Many patients seeking cosmetic surgery in Denver think fat and fat cells are bad. In reality, they aren’t bad in moderation, just like a lot of other things. It’s only when fat cells begin to store too much fat or are concentrated in a particular area of the body when they can become a cosmetic […]
Most Common Breast Enlargement Sizes
Prior to undergoing breast augmentation at our Denver office, many women are concerned about choosing the right implant size. As I tell all my patients, the “right” size really comes down to individual preference. What’s Your Ideal? An informal poll taken among forum users at JustBreastImplants.com asked women to rate their ideal breast size before […]
Diet and Exercise Tips
Just because I’m a plastic surgeon here in Denver doesn’t make it effortless for me to stay in shape and eat healthfully. Like many of you, I work hard to keep a close eye on fitness and health. Here are a few tips that have helped me over the years. Eating Right The first step […]
Plastic Surgery in Denver : Book Recommendations
Many of the patients who visit our offices have already done extensive research about plastic surgery in Denver and have narrowed down their choices to two or three different plastic surgeons. When those patients come through my door, many still have questions regarding procedures as a whole. For those patients, I have several excellent books […]
Celebrity Plastic Surgery: Vanity or Necessity?
It seems like hardly a day passes when we don’t hear something on the news in Denver about plastic surgery and whether a celebrity had some procedure done. For the general public, this might seem like needless vanity. Yet, for those who live their lives in the public eye, could plastic surgery be less of […]
Alternatives to BOTOX
Even for people who aren’t quite ready for plastic surgery, there still may be a few lines and wrinkles they’d rather not see when looking in the mirror. At our Denver medical spa, we offer BOTOX® Cosmetic, a popular wrinkle treatment that is FDA-approved known for its wrinkle smoothing benefits.* But we also offer several […]
