Pinkeye or conjunctivitis can take three forms: viral, bacterial, or allergic. Allergic tends to be watery, itchy and could affect both eyes. Viral is likely to have a watery discharge and there may be a light sensitivity. Bacterial conjunctivitis tends to have a thicker, more mucous drainage. The importance of differentiating is that only the […]
Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations of Botox are 15 units per site (forehead, between eyebrows, and crow’s feet) for most patients. The usual price is $15/unit thus $225/site. On April 15th we will reduce this to $13/unit. This means most sites will be improved for only $195! […]
“I DIDN’T KNOW YOU DO THAT.” This is one of the most common phrases we hear on an almost daily basis. The misperception is that a plastic surgeon only operates, and then, on only certain parts of the body. This is perpetuated by the media and shows like “Dr. 90210”. In fact, the majority of […]
How does protein become muscle? First, enzymes in your stomach and small intestines break ingested protein down to peptides and then amino acids. The amino acids get absorbed and go to the liver which propels the amino acids into the bloodstream. Exercise causes micro tears in muscle fibers that signal your immune system to send […]
Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations of Botox are 15 units per site (forehead, between eyebrows, and crow’s feet) for most patients. The usual price is $15/unit thus $225/site. On March 18th we will reduce this to $13/unit. This means most sites will be improved for only $195! […]
Recently one of the heavily advertised liposuction procedures has ceased to exist. A “trade-named” facelift procedure that is a shortcut on a traditional facelift continues to be popular through infomercials. Regarding the liposuction, why does a surgical procedure that many people underwent suddenly stop? Well, the national company that owned that “proprietary” procedure went out […]
Nine percent of women have some form of iron deficiency. Many times it is easily treated through diet, supplements, or physician visits. The key is to recognize the symptoms and have your iron levels tested. Ten Signs of Iron Deficiency General fatigue from lack of enough blood cells. Difficulty focusing due to depressed neurotransmitter synthesis. […]
43 million women are affected by heart disease, the number one killer of women. There are differences between the way heart disease affects men and women. It tends to occur in women 7-8 years later than in men and women are five years older on average than men when they experience a first heart attack. […]
Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations of Botox are 15 units per site (forehead, between eyebrows, and crow’s feet) for most patients. The usual price is $15/unit thus $225/site. On February 18th we will reduce this to $13/unit. This means most sites will be improved for only $195! […]
Winter may seem to last forever but is the perfect time to begin laser hair removal treatments. From now until the end of February, sign up for 50% off the price of six treatments. We encourage you to bring a friend or family member to take advantage of this special. Our LightSheer Diode Laser is […]
