Posted February 20, 2011 in Blog, Uncategorized
Enough said. Be well. Dr Michael Persky is located in Encino, California but services all of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. Including, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Malibu, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills and more
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Posted February 17, 2011 in Beauty, Blog, Uncategorized
In the rapidly evolving field of plastic aesthetic surgery, it is most difficult to keep up with new technologies, surgical techniques, patient management, and treatments. I spend time away from my family and practice to attend at least 3 to 4 carefully selected quality national and international facial plastic surgical conferences per year. It is important to […]
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Posted February 16, 2011 in Blog, Philosophy 101, Uncategorized
“Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?” Groucho Marx While minding my own business this morning in a stationary bicycling (spinning) class, the woman in front of me removed her sweatshirt revealing a beautifully done tatoo on her mid, lower back. The tattoo was an artful rendition of a religious icon, […]
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Posted February 15, 2011 in Blog, Celebrity Plastic Surgery, Uncategorized
Around my office this week, the talk among my patients has been about Suzanne Somers face, and that talk has been “What did Suzanne Somers do?” From the looks of it, it appears that she has had a great deal of volume placed into her face (perhaps it is still very swollen). The most likely procedure […]
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Posted February 10, 2011 in Blog, Uncategorized
Most physicians decided to go into medicine to be able to save lives and t0 make their patients lives better. In March of 2010, AT&T launched to educate consumers about the dangers of testing while driving. The brave individuals in the video, “Your Last Text”” documentary, shared their stories because of how deeply they felt about texting […]
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Posted February 09, 2011 in Blog, Celebrity Plastic Surgery, Uncategorized
A few years ago I listed Audrey Hepburn’s list of beauty tips. It was actually one of her favorite essays to quote in public, and whenever she did, she always carefully gave credit to it’s author, humorist Sam Levenson. Sam Levenson also said that “Insanity is hereditary–you can get it from your children!” Here is Ms. […]
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Posted February 04, 2011 in Blog, Uncategorized, Zeltiq
After much due diligence (I spent over one year of research and investigation as well as personal communications with the experts in the field, traveling around the country getting personal reports from patients), I began offering my patients Coolsculpting by Zeltiq in November 2010. My criteria for incorporating any new treatment or technology into my […]
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Posted February 01, 2011 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
An online article from “The Chart” on CNN Health begins: “Face transplant: $349,959 A year’s supply of immune-suppressing drugs: $14,000 – $20,000 Being able to breathe, to eat and to feel better about appearing in public: priceless” After celebrating the initial success of the first face transplant in the United States, the doctors who performed the […]
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Posted January 30, 2011 in Blog, Plastic Surgery in the News, Uncategorized
“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never harm me” means that people cannot hurt you with bad things they say or write about you. The childhood idiom that we have used as comfort against cruel words seems to have met it’s match on today’s Internet. At the recent Rejuvenation of the Face […]
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