Fractional skin resurfacing with CO2 lasers is nothing new. It has been around for a decade or so and delivers good results. The problem has always been recovery. These fractional resurfacing treatments involved a fairly significant recovery in some early models. Those days are over, because there’s a new CO2 laser in town and Dr.… Read More »
Dr. Lipton often hears from patients wondering about a facelift, as they feel that the upper third of their face is sagging and making them look perpetually tired. That kind of sagging is almost universal, but a facelift isn’t where to look for rejuvenation. Facelifts, despite their name, don’t address the entire face. Depending on… Read More »
Dermal fillers are really a simple idea. When injected, they simply return volume to areas that have lost volume and sagged or drooped. These are generally areas starting beneath the eyes, running down through the cheeks, and then including the areas around the mouth and lower nose. To counteract this loss of volume, Dr. Lipton… Read More »
Breast augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic surgery in the U.S. for the past few years. Considering that, it may seem counterintuitive that a woman with large natural breasts would come to Dr. Lipton and seek to have their size reduced. But large breasts can be a burden, both physically and emotionally. The weight… Read More »
Exfoliation and healthy skin go hand in hand, kind of like the Cowboys and Tom Landry. Exfoliation is key for great looking skin. That’s because our epidermis, the skin’s outer layer, is covered with dead skin cells and impurities that can make it appear dull. Men get exfoliation of much of their face every time… Read More »
When most people think of cosmetic surgery it’s much more common and normal today than just 10 or 15 years ago. Prior to that, people would often just disappear for awhile and come back after recovering from procedures like breast augmentation or a facelift. It seems funny now — today many people actually tell everyone… Read More »
Many women weigh the scarring they will have with whether or not they want to go ahead with breast augmentation with Dr. Lipton. They don’t realize there is an option for inserting breast implants that won’t leave any visible scarring on the breasts. The transaxillary incision. Of the typical options for breast augmentation incisions, most… Read More »
The human body, despite what some crackpots who don’t believe in evolution say, just can’t let go of all the traits of our prehistoric ancestors. Your great, great, great, great uncle the Ape Man had an extra set of molars because his diet wasn’t exactly yogurt and filet mignon. Those molars are now unwanted wisdom… Read More »
You may stream some show on Netflix that you think is intense. At Dr. Lipton’s we prefer to get intense with your facial skin, as in Intense Pulsed Light (IPL). IPL photofacials help to transform red, blotchy skin into an even, more radiant complexion. What is an IPL photofacial? At Dr. Lipton’s our… Read More »
Some people along with East and West Coasts deride the Gulf of Mexico as a bathtub because it’s relatively shallow and it gets quite warm. But from up here in Lewisville, a five-hour trek down to Galveston is a welcome respite from a hot summer. This summer, is your bikini line going to be ready… Read More »
