Is an Obagi Blue Peel Painful?

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Q: Is an Obagi Blue Peel Painful? A: Blue Peel Facts. . .and a few alternativesThe Blue Peel is known as a type of medium chemical peel. Chemicals (TCA) used are those stronger than those used for micro peels. Due to this, they may be more effective in improving skin tex...

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How Do I Get Rid of This Forehead Scar?

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Can anybody give me some answers on how to get rid of this forehead scar? it causes me a lot of stress and I've had it for over a year now it was from a weight hitting my head. It gets really shiny in some lighting and in some lighting its ok and when I make different facial expr...

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What procedure should I have to remove my double chin?

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Q: What procedure should I have to remove my double chin? I would like to get rid of my "double chin" but I absolutely cannot have time off from work and showing up there wearing a pressure bandage after liposuction is simply impossible.  Are there any options that wil...

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What is an Endoscopic Brow Lift and When Is It the Best Choice?

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Question: What is an Endoscopic Brow Lift and When Is It the Best Choice? Answer: There are many methods for performing a brow lift or forehead lift including an endoscopic browlift (through tiny incisions with the assistance of telescopes) , bicoronal forehead lift (ex...

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Scars only Look Good on Halloween

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

A scar across your forehead might look really good in a Halloween Costume but for the rest of the year facial scars may cause stress even affect your positive self-image. To make matters worse, the treatment of scars can be very challenging, which is why Artisan Laser Treat...

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Non-Invasive Procedure to Remove Double Chin

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

If you are looking for a Non-Invasive procedure to remove a double chin, then your BEST option may be a Weekend Necklift. The weekend Necklift is an ideal procedure for the area under the chin and neck, including 'double chin'. The laser-assisted 'weekend' necklift represents the...

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Young Adults and the Threat of Skin Cancer

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

For most young adults, getting a tan is as common as getting a haircut or a manicure. Investing time in their appearance in order to look their best is a rite of passage that no generation has circumvented. Today, more than ever, teens and young adults are bombarded with wa...

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Body Art & Ear Lobe Repair

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

When people today think of body art, they think of it as a modern practice for rebellious teens and people with questionable backgrounds. The fact is that body art has been practiced for thousands of years, all around the world. In fact, the earliest known human remains with pier...

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Is 40 Years Old Too Young for a Facelift?

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Question: Is 40 Years Old Too Young For a Facelift? My skin and facial muscles have started to sag. I don't really have wrinkles, but I do have sever Marionette lines. My cheeks are sunken and my eyes look hollow. I've heard and talked to doctors about several lasers and fillers...

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Skin Cancer Detection

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

An informative article was posted on CBSnews. com this week educating viewers on early detection of skin cancer and what to look for. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with more than 3. 5 million cases affecting more than two million people each year, according to the...

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