The Trouble with Selfies ♫ You’re so vain, you probably think this picture is about you… ♫ If you haven’t either seen or been in a selfie this past week, you may be in the minority. Selfie: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smart phone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website. As a facial plastic surgeon, I am aware of the interest in facial ... [Continue Reading]
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Let’s Face It: New Year’s Resolutions
We hear a lot about people who resolve to make some good decisions each new year. Most of the time our resolutions involve promises to eat better, exercise more, and quit putting off some of the other things we need to do. Unless you maintain superhuman discipline, it is very difficult to always take optimum care of your face. Face? What do we possibly need to do for our faces? Well, if we ... [Continue Reading]
Can we eat our way to healthy skin?
As we age, much attention has been given to the negative effects of excessive UV radiation & tobacco smoke on our skin. Avoidance of these stressors makes for better looking and healthy skin. But what about the effects of diet on our skin? Is it possible to have healthier skin, fewer wrinkles ,and a more vibrant glow from what we eat? There are indeed some foods that are considered ... [Continue Reading]
