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Love Your Skin

January 30, 2009 | 3 Minute Read

From Sandra, Medical Aesthetician: As Valentine’s Day approaches, I find myself thinking, ‘How much do people really love their skin?’ Do you ask yourself questions like, “What do I need for my skin? What products would suit me best? Or which professional procedure will work the […]

What’s the difference between liposuction of the abdomen and a tummy tuck?

January 28, 2009 | 2 Minute Read

Liposuction and Tummy Tuck are both procedures used in a mommy makeover. Liposuction of the abdomen removes excess deposits of fat under the skin of the abdomen, but does not remove excess skin. A tummy tuck (also called an abdominoplasty) removes excess fat and skin on […]

An Insider’s View . . .

January 27, 2009 | 2 Minute Read

From Dawn: I have worked in the Aesthetics industry for years, been to several clinics and met with many plastic and cosmetic surgeons in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, and there is something to be said about a “kind bedside manner” and humble demeanor. Dr. Gabriel […]

Botox for Sweating?!

January 26, 2009 | 2 Minute Read

I know Botox will get rid of wrinkles, but does it really stop you from sweating too? Yes, it’s true. A treatment of Botox can stop perspiration of the underarms for 6-8 months! Almost everyone knows that Botox is without peer in its ability to relax […]

Injectables & Fillers: the Fountains of Youth

January 26, 2009 | 5 Minute Read

Since I am a veteran of many experiences with injectables and fillers I thought I’d ‘fill’ you in on ‘the good, the bad, and the not so-much-fun’. Almost every doctor in Los Angeles these days has a syringe in hand and is ready to ‘stick it […]

Dr. Gabriel Chiu of Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery – A Facelift Without the Knife, Non Surgical Facial Sculpting

January 24, 2009 | 1 Minute Read

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SmartLipo . . . not so smart?

January 21, 2009 | 3 Minute Read

Much has been made about Smartlipo offering better results and faster recovery than other liposuction/liposculpture techniques. For the record, liposuction and liposculpture are essentially the same surgery… one just sounds fancier. Many doctors would say the same about Smartlipo. This has been a topic of much […]