Billy Crystal’s Saturday Night Live character Fernando said things like, “When you look marvelous, you feel marvelous” and “Remember, it’s better to look good than feel good!” Well he may not have been too far off. Recent studies have studied the effect of the neuromodulators Botox®, Dysport®, and Xeomin® on depression. The studies have shown […]
Men deserve to look good too! We are often asked, “Doc, what percent of your patients are men?” Historically, about 10-15% of our facial aesthetic patients have been men. With recent non-invasive, non-surgical treatments that are quick, easy, safe, effective, and require no downtime or much follow up, more men are seeking facial cosmetic treatments. […]
The three comments that I often hear both in the office and socially are: “Dr. Persky,can you tell when someone has had some plastic surgery done?” “Doc, why does everyone who has plastic surgery look the same?” “I want to look better, but I don’t want those big apple cheeks and hugh lips!” We […]
As stated by Dr. Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:32- The most popular filler for adding volume to the hands is radiesse; 00:50- Radiesse is very malleable, and so when we inject it, we just massage it into place; 01:05- We will often combine laser resurfacing at the […]
As stated by Dr Michael Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:14- There is a very-very small percentage of patients who really get endorphin type release and happiness with a procedure; 00:50- We have to evaluate whether it is something that is beneficial to the patient; 01:10- If I […]
As stated by Dr. Michael Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00: 05- Our patients come to us for evaluation, recommendation of their facial beauty; 01:20- I think, one of the biggest crimes we can do against our patients is creating that overly done look with big lips and […]
As stated by Dr Michael Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:12- With the increased use of selfies and the facebook, and other social media applications where our faces are there online, patients see themselves a lot more often; 00:53- We are seeing a lot more patients who are […]
As stated by Dr Michael Persky, MD, Persky Sunder Facial Plastic Surgery, Encino: Points from the Video: 00:09- ‘What do you think beauty is’, and she said that comes from the inside, that comes from the heart, 00:26- No matter what we do to improve one’s beauty, maintenance is so important. Maintenance is extremely important […]
