Just 35 years ago I started Marina Plastic Surgery. Dr. Paul Weeks, here with me, trained me and turned me loose to start a wonderful practice in Marina del Rey, CA! After 35 years and patients from all 50 states and 63 foreign countries, we are committed to providing the best care to our “patients […]
Our most popular posts have been about tummy tucks, so we are excited to share this article called, “8 Things You Should Know About a Tummy Tuck From Someone Who Got One.” You’ve worked hard to lose weight and to improve your muscle tone through diet and exercise programs. But when you have reached your […]
Cake without icing? It’s like a facelift that doesn’t leave you with a fully-finished, polished and glowing new you. I think we’d agree that both prospects don’t sound appealing. After many years of experience, my approach to the face is comprehensive; I believe it’s important to improve the face itself and to improve the skin […]
When we think of hair loss, we imagine wigs, comb overs and the picket fence hair transplant. These are not good choices for men, and certainly not for women with thin hair or hair loss. Enter NeoGraft. It’s a nonsurgical, no down time, no anesthesia, no sutures hair replacement treatment. Fifty million men and about […]
So much attention is focused on the bride looking spectacular at her wedding, that sometimes the mother of the bride or groom forgets how special she is as well. You bought that gorgeous dress and maybe even a stunning hat to look just right when you walk down the aisle before your son or daughter, […]
If you were a teenager in the 60s and 70s, chances are you spent way too much time in the sun slathering on baby oil to get just the right amount of deep tanning. Now we know how dangerous too much sun exposure and tanning salon time can be. It can put sun devotees on […]
We see a lot of people at Marina Plastic Surgery with blotchy skin. It has many causes – sun exposure is fairly common, as is age. If you want to combat blotchy skin without using tons of makeup, I have some suggestions. 1) Limelight/IPL/Photofacial — These treatments diminish red blotches and red capillaries on the […]
Recently, I was interviewed by Dermstore.com about the benefits of retinol for protection against aging (click here to read the article). What makes this vitamin A derivative superior than most other ingredients, and how should we use this to get its full potential? I, along with my colleagues, gave perspectives on retinol uses, and we […]
Recently I was a guest on ehealth Radio Network talking about the implications and benefits of breast reduction. For many women, it offers a new pain free life. Host Eric Michaels and I discussed the following: Breast reduction is far more than a cosmetic procedure. It’s also a life saver for women who have extremely […]
Yes guys. I’m talking to you. Men are finally getting the message that skin care and plastic surgery are not just for women. You deserve a little pampering as well. A recent article by the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons http://bit.ly/10ACOv9 reminded me that men have been left out of general skin care discussions […]
