Plastic Surgery Blog
The Two-Finger Rule
Published on June 21, 2012 byThe Two-Finger Rule Almost every day a patient comes to me holding up the sides of her face and asking, “Can you do this for me?” The answer almost invariably is no, and I would like to take this blog to have you understand why that is. I like to call this the “Two-Finger Rule” […]
Joan Rivers Plastic Surgery: From Overlifted to Overfilled
Published on January 28, 2012 byJoan Rivers Plastic Surgery: From Overlifted to Overfilled Joan Rivers has been the poster child of bad plastic surgery for quite some time now. She was one of the most overlifted individuals that anyone has ever witnessed, but I believe that she may have gone overboard in the other direction, which is overfilling. The LA […]
The Liquid Facelift Debunked
Published on August 4, 2011 byThe Liquid Facelift Debunked A term that has become the bane of my existence is the “liquid facelift” due to a recent appearance on Dr. Oz that has caused quite a media stir. Although I perform a huge volume of facial fillers and fat grafting in my practice, it is not the same meaning of […]
Bruce Jenner and Thoughts About Bad Facelifts
Published on May 20, 2011 byBruce Jenner and Thoughts About Bad Facelifts Unfortunately, the time that plastic surgery gets publicized is when it looks bad. I too often hear, “Well, I can always spot out plastic surgery.” Two things. First, if facial plastic surgery is done well you should not be able to tell. Second, even if you cannot tell, […]
Our Friendly Dallas Pugilist does a Video Journey following Face Lift, Fat Transfer, Blepharoplasty & Chin Implant
Published on February 26, 2008 byOne of the nicest men that I have as a patient, Robert, who trains boxers, shows himself a bit beaten up a day after facial rejuvenation and a week after having a face lift, fat transfer, upper eyelid lift (cosmetic eyelid surgery), and an extended large chin implant. Thanks Robert! You can find his video […]
Face Lift (facelift), Fat Grafting, Plasma Skin Resurfacing Diary by Carey
Published on February 22, 2008 byCarey films herself every day for a week following her facelift, fat transfer, and Rhytec Portrait plasma skin resurfacing to show you her recovery in depth. Thanks Carey for helping me convey to prospective patients the dimensions of your recovery, including discomfort, swelling, and your perceptions. Hopefully, this will reduce the fear of the unknown […]
Facelift Alternative with Fat Grafting Featured on KVUE ABC in Austin, Texas
Published on February 19, 2008 byI was featured last night on ABC (KVUE) in Austin, Texas by Christine Haas for fat grafting, featuring my patients Terri and Cathy. To watch the video, you can visit the Press Videos section.