Archive for November, 2008

A very surgical Thanksgiving………

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Dr. Schlessinger performs surgery on the Thanksgiving Turkey. Read about it at http://schlessingereyeandface.com

 

Aging is the Pitts….Fraxel Treatments

Friday, November 28th, 2008

I wanted to post something that’s been generating a lot of questions in my practice lately. I’ve got a strong patient base who wants the rejuvenation but cannot afford a lot of down-time. There are many options available to achieve varying results. The question to ask is what do you want to achieve and how…  read more

 

Isolagen: Your Customized Collagen Injectable

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Botox®. Juvederm®. Evolence®. When it comes to fillers and injectables, there are as many options as there are reasons to have these procedures performed. And the options don’t end there. Enter Isolagen, a new cellular processing system that creates “a natural, living cell therapy” by way of the body’s own collagen cells. Currently in clinical…  read more

 

Botox vs. Reloxin

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

With more and more people tightening their belts recently, some patients are opting for a longer duration between their Botox® appointments or requesting fewer areas be injected to save some money. For the budget conscience, the FDA may have an answer in a few short months. This spring they are expected to approve a new…  read more

 

Life Beyond Botox

Monday, November 17th, 2008

You can find it on Madison Avenue, at the PTA or your local grocery store. No, I’m not talking about a new handbag or fancy phone. I’m referring to Botox®, the miracle injectable that has become so mainstream that even grandma is getting her injections to smooth out lines and wrinkles. Long considered the best…  read more