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October 03, 2022 | BOTOX® Cosmetic, Injectables

Botox and Fillers: What is the Big Difference?

With growing transparency about cosmetic procedures, most people are now more aware of the growing popularity of facial injectables in maintaining or improving one’s appearance. In fact, facial injectables have become the most requested minimally invasive cosmetic treatments in the United States. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 4.4 million patients had Botox, and […]

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September 29, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon

Rhinoplasty (aka Nose Job) FAQs

Once you have narrowed your search to a few surgeons, consider scheduling a consultation. At the consultation, see if you ca n develop a rapport with the surgeon and if, together, you can develop a shared rhinoplasty vision that would make you happy. 

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September 22, 2022 | Chin Augmentation, Rhinoplasty Surgeon

Top 6 procedures that complement Rhinoplasty surgery in 2022

Successful Rhinoplasty outcomes depend on the careful analysis of both the nose and the surrounding facial features. Despite increased public awareness and acceptance of rhinoplasty surgery, patients who present for nasal surgery rarely have examined their whole face. Rather, they have the notion that a singular feature, the nose, is the only aspect that could be improved.  […]

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September 16, 2022 | BOTOX® Cosmetic, Daxxify neurotoxin

Daxxify neurotoxin recently FDA-approved for frown line treatment

Biotechnology company Revance  issued a press release this month announcing the FDA approval of Daxxify  (DaxibotulinumtoxinA-Ianm) for the treatment of frown lines.  Findings from clinical trials using Daxxify found the average duration of action of the neurotoxin at approximately 6 months, compared to 3~4 months of other neurotoxins, such as Botox  and Dysport, while enjoying a similar safety profile.  This is very […]

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August 30, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Recovery, Rhinoplasty Surgeon

Tips on how to prepare the perfect mustache dressing following nasal surgery

Patients undergoing nasal surgery such as rhinoplasty or septoplasty will commonly have gauze dressing under their noses. Also known as a “mustache” dressing, this gauze is held in place by tape. As bloody and mucous discharge is expected after surgery, mustache dressings help absorb the drainage, so patients do not have to worry about always having […]

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August 22, 2022 | Revision Rhinoplasty

Why is revision rhinoplasty so much more challenging that primary rhinoplasty?

Revision rhinoplasty is a complex procedure to reshape or resize the nose after one more prior surgery. First-time rhinoplasty is already difficult, and each successive revision surgery becomes increasingly more challenging. In revision rhinoplasty, we must address the new problems that have prompted your consultation and work with previously altered nasal anatomy. During rhinoplasty, the […]

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August 03, 2022 | Deviated Septum

Question: I’ve been told that I have a deviated septum. Now what?

The Nasal Septum Before we explore the significance of a deviated septum, it is important to understand the nasal septum better. The nasal septum is a midline structure that partitions the nasal cavity into left and right halves. The nasal septum facilitates proper laminar airflow during nasal breathing and supports the external nose. The septum […]

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July 25, 2022 | Rhinoplasty Surgeon

Question: Can rhinoplasty reduce the size of a bulbous nose?

Answer: Yes! Nasal tip bulbosity is one of the most common nasal features that rhinoplasty patient seeks to change. The size of the nasal tip depends on several factors, including the size, strength, and configuration of the nasal cartilages, amount of tip support, and skin thickness. Rhinoplasty is an excellent procedure to reduce the size […]

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