Category Archives: lasers

We now have Ulthera

Many of you have been asking about the new treatment for skin tightening which has been on TV and in the magazines. It is called Ultherapy and we now have it in our office. Ultherapy is an ultrasound procedure that … Continue reading

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Fractionated CO2 resurfacing

At the recent oculofacial cosmetic surgery meeting in Orlando, Fl, there was a lot of discussion about fractionated CO2 resurfacing. CO2 resurfacing is still the gold standard for skin rejuvenation, but its’ use is limited because of prolonged healing times, … Continue reading

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Update on Fractionated Laser Resurfacing

At the June 2009 Facial Cosmetic Surgery meeting in Las Vegas, several physicians spoke about fractionated laser resurfacing.  There are several types of lasers being used for this, and they all have their strengths and weaknesses.  One of the most popular types

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Plastic Surgery Trends

The American Society of Plastic Surgery recently released data showing the changes in plastic surgery procedures from 2007 to 2008. What they found is that while the numbers of some of the larger surgical procedures has decreased, there has been … Continue reading

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Dr. Martin in the news: Making Miami’s finest look & feel their best

Dr. Martin was recently featured in Miami’s elegant Brickell: Powersuits in Paradise magazine,  highlighting his multi-specialty talents, including “express treatments,” his suites of mini-procedures for a more natural, personalized rejuvenation, and his ahead-of-the-curve approach to bringing the best of what’s … Continue reading

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Refresh your neck and chest with IPL!

Two weeks ago, when I was visiting Dr. Martin, I was doing some on-site training for his fabulous team, including the newest addition to his team, Mia Weddell, RN. Later, we decided to refresh the appearance of my decollete (neckline). … Continue reading

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Botox

For anyone who wants to look younger and less lined and wrinkled but without surgery, Botox injections are the way to go. Many of the wrinkles in our face are due to overactive muscles whose repeated contractions cause the frown … Continue reading

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Update on Acne

Acne is a very common disorder of the sebaceous glands. Although there are many different factors responsible for acne, some of the main characteristics or causes include an increase in sebum production, inflammation in the glands, and the proliferation of … Continue reading

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