September 2016

When you meet someone for the first time, one of the first things you notice is their face, not their shoes or their tie. Is the quality of the skin around the jawline and neck wrinkled or saggy? Is she or he tired, or just looks it? A patient said something remarkable to me as […]

As women enter their 30s and 40s, age seems to catch up a little too fast. The babies are now elementary school age, with extracurricular activities scheduled for almost everyday. It can be more and more difficult to find time to exercise. Although a woman may look spectacular, that nagging belly is often a frustrating

Women often consider breast augmentation because they understand a universal truth: Humans consciously and subconsciously associate breasts with physical and social identity. Breast malformation, unevenness and size issues, as well as the loss of one or both breasts from accident or illness, can adversely affect how people perceive a woman’s physical appearance and personality. These

Many people who have an on-going battle with excess weight turn to Liposuction as a possible solution. But is liposuction really the answer to lose a lot of weight, or is it better thought of as a cosmetic procedure that will only reshape specific areas of the body that exercise and diet are unable to

One of the latest and most promising developments in the area of cosmetic surgery is platelet-rich plasma to improve a client’s facial appearance. Platelet-rich plasma, or PRP is already used to heal sports injuries like tendinitis, but its uses in plastic surgery are now being discovered. Platelets play a crucial role in repairing damaged tissues

Cosmetic surgery for facial rejuvenation is common now, but many women find that their hands may still show the passage of time. Hand rejuvenation or restoration is becoming a popular procedure to help eliminate wrinkling and sagging of the skin on the hands. Dermal fillers can help to give volume and smoothness to hands for

When looking to get cosmetic surgery, you should consider all your options. While many clients want to reap the benefits of a cosmetic procedure, a person’s budget may hold them back. So, how can you get the best look for the lowest price? Many consider Botox injections as a great method to looking fabulous without

When people hear the words “plastic surgery” or “cosmetic surgery”, what often comes to mind is surgery for appearance only, such as what celebrities do to maintain their youthful appearances. However, there are other surgeries performed by board certified doctors, such as Dr. Lakshman, that fall into a second category. These treatments are actually beneficial

The advancements in face lift cosmetic surgery have resulted in an increased popularity of the various treatments available. However, the idea of botox injections or other chemical means of reducing wrinkles or fine lines may not appeal to everyone. As an alternative, many 30 and 40-something women and men are now turning to new, innovative

Many people enjoy spending time in the sun. However, excessive sun exposure will damage the skin over the long-term. Skin discoloration and age spots are just two of the many signs of sun damage. The good news is that there are effective non-invasive laser treatments available for rejuvenating sun-damaged skin. Laser treatment involves using beams