Dr. Persky was privileged to attend and participate in the recent Vegas Cosmetic Surgery–2011 multi-speciality meeting. The banner above the entrance to the main lecture ballroom read “The Finest Collection of Specialists Ever Assembled for One Aesthetic Surgery Meeting”. The course directors, Randall Waldman, MD, FACS, Ed Cortez, MD, FACS, and Renato Saltz, MD, […]
“Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.” Consulting with a rhinoplasty patient today, the common question, “How long will the surgery take?’ was asked. My answer is, “It may take anywhere from one and a half to three hours. I don’t know how long it will take. Rhinoplasty is an art, a sculpting art on […]
“I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian” The take home message of the first annual Summit in Aesthetic Medicineat the St. Regis,Monarch Beach was that cosmetic patients deserve natural, un-operated upon rejuvenating aesthetic results, independent of whether surgical or non-invasive techniques are employed. My […]
Of the many fine aesthetic physicians in this world, a few chose to spend 3 days in the name of their patients beauty at the first annual Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. The beauty and aesthetic conference was all that it promised to be: FACTS, PERSPECTIVES, AND CONTROVERSY. Meeting directors Christopher B. Zachary, FRCP and Lawrence Bass, MD, FACS […]
Like Don Quixote, in his devoted travails in the honor of the beautiful Lady Dulcinea del Toboso, Dr. Persky will leave the comfort of his family, home, and practice in his never-ending journey in the name of your beauty (but without his trusty Sancho). The Summit in Aesthetic Medicine 2011 in Dana Point, California brings together […]
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Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It is with solemn reflection that we remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in support of our liberty, freedom, and the values that they represented so that our children, our children’s children, as well […]
Ultherapy by Ulthera is the “next big thing” in non-invasive facial plastic surgery, and likely in plastic surgery with current research on uses of the one of a kind technology on off-of-the-face body sites. Ulthera is a great therapy, but now it is even better! Thanks to innovative research and development along with the work […]
Facial plastic surgery has evolved since I began my practice in 1985. Non-invasive facial rejuvenation was non-existent. Collagen and Botox cosmetic use were still 5 years away. The only available treatment for facial rejuvenation was surgery or very aggressive chemical peels. Today we are fortunate to be able to offer our patients everything from the […]