Heidy Urra, Medical Aesthetician with Miami Plastic Surgery, explains a hydrafacial is a wet microdermabrasion, it is a smart machine and it has different types of minerals and infusions to help exfoliate the skin and hydrate it at the same time. She points out it is important to prepare the skin, because the aesthetician wants [...]
Tanya Patron, Physician Assistant with Miami Plastic Surgery, says redness and inflammation in the skin are some of the most common skin conditions. Heidy Urra, Medical Aesthetician with Miami Plastic Surgery, explains she sees sun damage, like pigmentation, rosacea, and broken capillaries. TranscriptWhat are the some of the most common skin conditions I see a [...]
Dr. Jeffrey Epstein, Facial Plastic Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida, shows the case of a woman who underwent surgical hairline lowering or forehead reduction. He says this procedure takes 90 minutes, it is done under local sedation, and the next day patients are presentable with lower hairline. He also shows a reparative procedure in [...]
Dr. Roger Khouri, Plastic Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida, says it is amazing what they could do with fat and a needle. "You can increase 30% in tissue length with just a needle and an incision. He points out needles leave no scars, it is like an intravenous. "You never really have a scar [...]
Paula Brezavseck, Physician Assistant with Miami Plastic Surgery, explains which factors cause wrinkles and other skin aging conditions. She says the loss of collagen contributes to the appearance of wrinkles as well as the natural deterioration of the bones. She says the eye sockets get bigger, the cheek bones get thinner and the volume shifts [...]
Dr. Anthony Bared, Facial Plastic Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida, explains they have low-level laser light therapy in form of in-home devices, that are essentially baseball caps that you wear for 30 minutes a day and it helps to stimulate the follicles. "The laser just penetrates into the scalp deep enough to affect the [...]
The most common injectable procedure is botox, according to Tanya Patron, Physician Assistant with Miami Plastic Surgery. Botox is used for multiple different reasons to soften lines and wrinkles on the face. She explains botox is a neurotoxin, a neuromodulator that actually attaches to muscle and prevents it from being hyperactive. The injectable procedures she [...]
Liposuction is the most popular plastic surgery, according to Dr. Jaime Flores, Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgeon, who also adds that it has been the main cosmetic surgery for decades. Breast surgery (breast augmentation, lift or reduction) is the second most popular cosmetic surgery and abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, the third. The cosmetic & reconstructive surgeon [...]
Dr. Max Polo, Plastic Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida, describes with images how Kybella procedure works. He explains he does a very complete diagnose of the patient before applying the product. The procedure is low cost and patients are usually very satisfied with it. TranscriptI should say that he did this procedure and he [...]
