A new patient recently came in asking about the “Vampire Facelift” after one of her friends had it done in California. Kim Kardashian brought the “Vampire Facelift” to light with “bloody” pictures on her Instagram account. The “facelift” consisted of microdermabrasion of the skin and the application of PRP onto this traumatized facial skin. PRP […]
Silicone Implant Controversies…Round 2
The FDA hearings on breast implants in March 2019 prompted a large number of phone calls to our office. The patients had two main questions about breast implants…BIA-ALCL (Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma) and BII (Breast Implant Illness). We have addressed the BIA-ALCL issues in previous blogs on this website. Briefly stated, BIA-ALCL […]
Facial Fillers and Blindness
The injection of fillers is commonly used to correct aging features of the face and generally is felt to be safe. In particular, the injections of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers (e.g. Juvederm, Voluma, Restylane..) have increased 16% just in the last year accounting for just under 3 million injections per year. The HA fillers can […]
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