“I felt that this meeting was terrific in many ways. for many years, I have felt that the future of aesthetic medicine and surgery will depend upon communication and educational exchange between the “best of the best” of facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, oculoplatic surgeons, and dermatologists. This meeting consistently addresses that effort.” Malcolm Paul, MD […]
“Lips of a King“, a feature article in Blackbook Magazine (April/May 2012) shows off model, actor, and fashion icon Jaime King’s near perfect lips. Ms. King currently stars in “Hart of Dixie”. There are four different photos of her lips each with different products to create the perfect pair of lips. What is common to all of the photos is the […]
Congratulations to the Los Angeles Kings for advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals! It has come to our attention after enjoying ice hockey for many years that there is a propensity toward facial lacerations, broken noses, and loss of teeth. The best treatment for a facial laceration is different for National Hockey League players as […]
The Los Angeles Kings hockey club are in the midst of the semi-finals for the Stanley Cup against the thus far out-matched Phoenix Coyotes. Dita von Teese, the high priestess of burlesque is currently performing her flawless show (this week at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas). Drs. Sunder and Persky are using their […]
In a recent study published in Aesthetic Surgery Journal (32 (4) 421-425), Turkish plastic surgeons (B. Sezgin, et. al.) have investigated what women of different ages presenting for facial cosmetic surgery consultation focus upon. They grouped patients into 4 groups, those in their 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, and over 50. Each group was asked what facial feature […]
Ulthera, the revolutionary non-surgical skin lifting and tightening ultrasound device, was featured on The TODAY Show on May 3, 2012. Dr. Pat Wexler and Dr. Francesca Fusco treated Kathie Lee Gifford’s right eye brow on camera. Seeing is believing, and we have seen definite improvement in the vast majority of patients that we have treated […]
“The Five Year Engagement” is an excellent movie about relationships in today’s world. For this facial plastic surgeon, Ms. Emily Blunt, the fine British actress stole the show and dominated the big screen with her natural beauty. Her acting is Academy Award nomination worthy, but as an aesthetic physician I could not take my eyes away from analyzing […]
RealSelf.com is the premiere plastic surgery patient “chat line” that not only allows the public to chat with each other online, but also allows the public to ask plastic surgery or non-invasive aesthetic procedure questions that are answered by the large group of plastic surgery experts. Michael A. Persky, MD and Sarmela Sunder, MD are participants in RealSelf.com’s […]
“What is beauty? Beauty is to have a happy heart.” Mercedes Nadal, RN, the best surgical scrub nurse a facial plastic surgeon could ever have. Today’s cosmetic consultation should be a collaboration between patient and physician. A patient should clearly explain what troubles them to the point that has caused them to make the appointment […]