Laser hair removal is one of our most popular treatments at Dr. Lipton’s practice. We often get questions from patients wondering why they need something like six sessions to get rid of their unwanted hair? Doesn’t the laser zap the hair you can see? Well, the laser does hit every hair in the target areas. […]
Liposuction is a rising star of the aesthetic world. It’s no wonder. When you consider the increasing girth of the average American this makes sense, although liposuction is not a weight loss procedure. Still, just about everyone has pockets of unwanted fat that don’t respond to changes in diet and exercise regimen. That’s where liposuction […]
If you’re reading Dr. Lipton’s blog, you no doubt follow the aesthetic world, and you’ve surely heard of Botox and maybe Juvederm and Restylane. But you may not know about Radiesse. Radiesse is a long-lasting option for our patients with smile and marionette lines, and other problems resulting from volume loss. How does Radiesse work […]
These days, when someone mentions photofacial, you could easily assume they’re talking about ubiquitous selfies taken during every conceivable instance, most of which no one other than the taker cares to see. But Dr. Lipton is more concerned about photofacials and how they will improve your skin. He uses Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) photofacials to […]
Many of us have a pooch. Not the furry kind, but the kind that is the unwelcome aftermath of having children or from gaining and then losing a fair amount of weight. Where once was a flat and contoured stomach, there now exists a sagging pooch. And no matter how many crunches you do, it […]
Dr. Lipton offers Pixel laser skin resurfacing for his patients. Pixel is effective for treating a variety of common skin issues, from acne scars to melasma. A pixel is a fractional form of resurfacing. How does Pixel resurfacing work? The word resurfacing can make some people run for cover. Thoughts of pavement resurfacers or friends’ […]
Our noses are uniquely human. Just think about that. If two black Labrador Retrievers are placed side by side, their bodies may be different sizes. Their heads may be shaped a little differently. But their noses are pretty much identical. So it is with most animals. But not us human animals. Each of our noses […]
If you’ve been thinking about having breast augmentation in 2018, you’ve surely been doing some research. You know there are many choices/decisions you’ll need to make beyond just the big one of deciding to move forward with augmentation. One of those decisions will be the type of implant you want Dr. Lipton to place. In […]
Breast augmentation is a growing procedure. Beyond the bad pun, it continues to be a more and more popular cosmetic surgery, particularly in the U.S. When so many women are opting to augment their breasts, it could seem counterintuitive for someone to want to downsize her breasts. But for some women, their breasts become a […]
Humans have been trying to peel away their dull, damaged skin for hundreds of years. It’s thought that Cleopatra was the first proponent of chemical peels for her famous visage. She was said to bathe in sour milk to take advantage of the lactic acid’s skin peeling/refreshing characteristics. Today, you won’t need a clothespin for […]
