We recently reviewed a new technique in addressing canalicular stenosis of the lacrimal system, which can result in tearing of the eyes. There are various ways of treating such conditions, but we found this study worthy of publication in the Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal.
Although some people have found a benefit from permanent makeup due to hair loss from alopecia or burn injuries, it is important to be aware of the risks that are involved.
This is a great article put out by NY Times.
As the demand for perfection in plastic surgery continues to increase, plastic surgeons develop niche markets that tailor to cultural preferences and specific ideals of beauty. One of most sought-after procedure among Asians is “double-eyelid surgery,” which creates a crease in the eyelid that can make the eye look rounder as seen in the figure in this blog taken from a NY times article. This is one of the may types of eyelid surgery that I perform in my Oculoplastic practice. It is important for patients that undergo such procedures to make sure their doctor is trained and an expert in that procedure. Read more in NY Times.
We hope that you are having a wonderful start to the new year. So...we are having our first event of the year on Tuesday February 22nd and would love to invite you! Here is what we have to offer:
1. Long and dashing eyelashes!!
With the purchase of 1 Latisse Box ($100), you will get a second one free!
2. The Youth Elixir--Botox and Fillers
With the purchase of one syringe of Juvederm for $550, which is already a $50 savings, you will get 20 units of Botox free!
And if you get a second syringe of Juvederm, you will get an additional 20 units of Botox free! So you can have up to three sites complementary treated after buying 2 syringes of fillers!!!
3. Botox
If you decide not to get Latisse or Fillers, you still get a great discount on Botox at $10/unit.
| We are scheduling appointments for this event so please email us at askus@bheyelids.com so we can get you a time that works. If you haven't already, please visit Dr. Zoumalan at his website and sign up to follow up his blog at www.BHeyelids.com. You will be updated with all his latest practice info! |
Although certainly ineresting and makes a jab at Botox, it's hard to make such claim without actually running a randomized clinical trial. See more in the LA Times article.
The FDA is investigating an increased incidence of a rare type of breast cancer called anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, or ALCL, in women who have had breast implants. Although it is an incredibly low risk, women should be aware of the symptoms of ALCL, which include swelling, pain or lumps around the implants. Further studies will need to be done to evalute the risk factors for ALCL in breast implants.
Read more in LA Times.
