Ann Arbor Botox patients go Micro

The newest use of Botox, called Micro Botox, involves injecting very small amounts of botox to achieve a more natural result. This technique was popularized in Singapore with dramatic results. Our Ann Arbor Botox patients want natural results while having their lines softened but not frozen These patients are an ideal application for Micro Botox. A common complaint from Botox […]

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Building a stable “nose job” for Michigan rhinoplasty patients

In our practice, many or our patients mention their concerns about unnatural looking “nose job” results in their consultations. Many Michigan rhinoplasty procedures performed in the 80’s, 90’s, and even today used the “reductive rhinoplasty” technique. This technique involves removing contents from the nose to give the appearance of a sharper, smaller nose. This approach has some major drawbacks. Rhinoplasty […]

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Plastic surgery in Michigan overdone: chipmunk cheeks

I am always both amazed and simultaneously upset when I see patients who have had plastic surgery that was overdone. What is even more disconcerting is that some of these procedures have been performed by some of the most reputable physicians. Many of my Ann Arbor plastic surgery patients inquire how some of the famous stars on the coasts, who […]

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In Ann Arbor, Botox versus Dysport

We often see patients in our plastic surgery practice, who are seeking non surgical ways to look more refreshed. In Ann Arbor, Botox or Dysport are often suggested as treatment options. These are both medicines that are injected into muscles in the face causing them to relax. Since muscle contraction causes worry lines, we can relax worry lines through Botox […]

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Ann arbor liposuction patients confused by competing technologies

Currently, a myriad of technologies are available to treat stubborn fat deposits. We now really have a modality that works well for almost all types of patients interested in fat reduction or liposuction in Ann Arbor. In our practice, we have evaluated the majority of procedures available to patients from fat dissolving injections, Lipodissolve, to fat freezing called Coolsculpting. It […]

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Mini tummy tucks in Michigan are becoming more popular

As summer approaches, many women are considering addressing the changes to their body that have occurred after pregnancy. Many plastic surgeons in Michigan call these, “Mommy Makeovers”, which is fairly descriptive for some women, but not for many in our practice. We see patients daily that have been very diligent with diet and exercise and in many instances are within […]

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Michigan patients avoid the Botox frozen look

Our Michigan Botox patients visit our office because they are seeing the signs of aging which are inconsistent with how old they feel. These patients are interested in looking younger through safe, simple, and non-invasive ways. Typically, the top concerns for new Michigan Botox patients are: Is this procedure safe and effective? (Yes) How much does the procedure cost? (Between […]

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Coolsculpting in Ann Arbor

Coolsculpting has been on the Doctors show, Rachel Ray, and Dr. Oz. This is a technology that actually sounded almost strange at first. Interestingly, when liposuction was first described by a French plastic surgeon the reaction was the same. Physicians have known for some time that patients that suffer from frostbite may not actually injure their skin, but end up […]

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