Avoid Cheap Fillers and Botox
March 13, 2013 - Rhys Branman, MD
We have seen ads online offering dermal fillers for sale at cut rate prices. So have unscrupulous, and untrained people who are quite willing to make a buck offering you their services. Advertisers like this are not authorized to distribute legal products in the United States. Often the drugs are counterfeit, in other words, you don't know what you're getting. Also, anyone can buy them. A number of arrests have been made of people representing themselves as doctors for giving illegal injections over the past couple of years. The United States is tougher on injectable fillers than other countries. For... 
It used to be that facelifts only involved the skin on the face. The surgeons, in the good old days, would simply cut the skin and pull and tighten the skin of the face. Hence the wind-blown look in the old movies, Hollywood Blvd? But the skin would fall again. There was nothing to support the skin with this kind of facelift. I'd like to talk about a few kinds of facelifts you might hear and wonder about. You may have heard of the "Thread Lift." This so called "non surgical facelift" is supposed to correct the sagging without surgery.... 
You may have noticed in my recovery blogs I mentioned Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center patients having liposuction, breast augmentation, or tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) would awake to find themselves wearing binders, tape, or compression garments. In doing my exploration of these products, I found a company called Veronique. From cotton breast wraps to torso binders, this company creates great products. During your surgery, I measure you to double check the perfect fit you will need, and you are supplied with the Veronique's compression garment appropriate for your surgery to wear going home. You may want to get a look at... 
Wondering what the forecast is looking like for cosmetic surgery in 2013? So was I, and this is what I found out. Aside from a few classic cosmetic surgeries that will always be in vogue, such as rhinoplasty and eyelid surgery, some aesthetically refining techniques have leapt to the forefront. Based on last year's trends, many have predicted that refining of cosmetic surgical techniques have become a main concern of patients. We all know that rhinoplasty at Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center, requires artistic sculpting of the nose, and we match a perfect nose to your face always taking your... 