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Hot Mama Makeover
October 04, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
Thoughts from Concierge Carol: Ok let’s admit it, we all love our children. Love, love, love our babies! We wouldn’t trade them for a million dollars. The only downside of the miracle of birth? The un-miraculas way a woman’s body can look afterward. Unless you are […]
Liposuction for Excessive Underarm Sweating?
September 22, 2011 | 1 Minute Read
Question: Is liposuction an effective treatment for excessive underarm sweating? Answer: It is not a reliable treatment. It’s believed that the early disappearance of excess sweating is from local denervation and gland disruption. But usually within 6 months, these reverse/heal and the sweating returns. Botox can […]
Patients’ Question of the Day
September 20, 2011 | 1 Minute Read
Here’s a question one of my patient’s asked today: Will getting pregnant squeeze my breast implants and cause them to leak? Here’s the Answer! During pregnancy, your breasts grow at a gradual pace that is obviously slower than an immediate breast augmentation. This allows time for […]
Measure Up
September 12, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
Thoughts from Carol the Concierge: The wonder bra. Bathing suit tops. Halter tops. Nighties. Wonder what Victoria’s real secret is? That they are making millions on a woman’s desire for larger breasts. Water bras? Really? Ever since a girl starts to develop she awaits the arrival […]
Goodbye, Ivory Soap … Hello, SkinCeuticals
September 10, 2011 | 2 Minute Read
From Carol, our Distant Concierge: I had an old fashioned childhood. Mom washed us with Ivory Soap, face and all. Yes, I still have a bar in my shower, but am a little horrified that it was my facial wash for most of my life. It […]
The Eyes Have It…
August 11, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
I’ll tell you my darkest secret. I hate the skin under my eyes. Not your garden variety ‘oh I hate this or that’, but a deep seated loathing of that square inch or so below my lashes. At some point I noticed that stubborn piece of […]
Face the Facts
August 11, 2011 | 2 Minute Read
Let’s face it, we pretty much take our skin for granted. It has been there our whole lives, shielding our insides and holding everything together. We don’t care much about it until it is sunburned or breaking out. I never used to think of my skin, […]
Rhino-Tastic!
August 05, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
Well it’s a plain as the’ you know what’ on your face. There it is again. Your sunglasses perch. Some people love theirs, others not so much. What to do if it is your least favorite feature? Dr. Chiu to the rescue!!! Not all facial fixes […]
With surgical precision…
August 04, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
Recently, I was privileged enough to observe a breast augmentation surgery performed by Dr. Chiu. What an amazing and educational experience! I always knew by working at the front desk that our patients were thrilled with their new look, but I don’t have the opportunity to […]
Is 40 the new 20?
August 04, 2011 | 3 Minute Read
Thank goodness for being alive in this day and age. Microwaves. Cell phones. Filler and Botox, oh my! How lucky we are to be able to turn back the clock and extend our youth far past the generation before us. I remember my mother showing me […]
The Back Story
August 04, 2011 | 2 Minute Read
Are butts the new boobs? I have been pondering this point since the amount of inquiries that have been pouring into Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery for a Brazillian butt lift. Dr. Chiu has said that the demand has always been there, which I see to be […]
Have you drank your sunshine today?
July 30, 2011 | 2 Minute Read
The latest and greatest thing to hit Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery Inc starts at the inside, not the outside! Shocking! As we all know, the best cosmetic is excellent health. Not only do you develop a glow, but having good health is like having money in […]