Exacting knowledge of subcutaneous anatomy and appropriate anesthetic techniques leads to better results for successful hand repair and rejuvenation. One great thing about the hand is that the risk of injury is not high due in repair/rejuvenation procedures because the…
Fractional laser skin rejuvenation has changed the way people expect to age. Dr. Orawan Kitchawengkul established Dr. Orawan Holistic Anti-Aging Institute in 1988, and has dedicated her clinic to anti-aging endeavors. Timing is an important part of this treatment. That’s…
This week, the Top 5 Anti-Aging Posts are: We’ve all heard about the importance of beauty sleep, but how much beauty sleep should we strive for all at once? Some people swear by a long stretch of eight hours, including…
At the Kopelson Clinic, I see patients every day that ask about sun damage, how to choose sun protection, and how to treat acne when Accutane and Retin-A don’t work. We’ve done a lot to help people repair sun damage,…
Are you hiding your legs because of varicose veins? Spider veins? Trading shorts and skirts for long pants and knee socks is an every day reality for both men and women. But it doesn’t have to be. If your sock…
In 1997, Richard Lee Norris, 37, was horribly injured by a gun accident that blew away most of his face. For the last fifteen years, he has lived as recluse, wearing a mask and shopping at night. Avoiding the normal…
Inside the refrigerator and cabinets of most kitchens, beauty sources are stocked and stored, waiting to be consumed via numerous dishes. But those sources cab be used to make effective beauty treatments full of enzymes and vitamins that offer all…
Prostate cancer seems to strike a large number of men with age. But now, a study shows that higher flavonoid consumption reduces the risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Researchers from the University of South Carolina in Columbia—and their colleagues— used…
In this video, Dr. Herbert Slavin explains anti-aging and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. The real cause of aging is a decline in hormone production. Therefore, it makes sense to use hormone therapy to fight aging. Lack of hormones causes a…
No, this doesn’t mean you can now graze on butter day in and day out. But there are fats that everyone needs to consume to ensure the proper functioning of the body. Fats that contain omega-3 and -6 fatty acids…
Living off the grid is a romantic idea in some ways. It means a return back to the beauty of nature, and purifying the body with wild food that not only makes one healthier, but a kinder, more responsible consumer.…
Knowledge of Anatomy Paramount for Fillers and More
Knowledge of underlaying anatomy is crucial to the safe and successful use of fillers, according to Joel L. Cohen, M.D., who earlier this year presented his findings at MauiDerm 2012: Advances in Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology. Dermal filler complications rarely…