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Q: I've heard about a "one hour face lift" but I don't know how effective it is or what it involves. . .is it surgery? What sort of facelift is this and is it as good as a "traditional" facelift? A: One Hour Lift is too good to be true The one hour facelift is a beg...

Q: Is There Any Surgery in Addition to Bullhorn Lip Lift That Can Help Lift the Upper Lip? After several nose jobs, I've noticed my upper lip covers a few of my teeth upon smiling. I've had a bullhorn lip lift which worked okay. Is there any other drastic surgery that I can...

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...

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...

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...

The SECOND Face of Change Food Packaging Event was held on Saturday, September 10th at Florida Air Academy in Melbourne. Nearly 600 volunteers attended and helped package over 108,000 meals for the hungriest children in Brevard! 100% of the meals went to the Second Harvest Food B...

Reprinted from DERMATOLOGY TIMES, OCTOBER, 2006 Rejuvenating the Aging Perioral Complex RegionBy Ilya Petrou M. D. Staff Correspondent Quickread: There are various surgical and non-surgical procedures used in cosmetic surgery today to effect a rejuvenation of the perioral region...

Kiley Johnson, a 27 year old native of Melbourne , wanted a rhinoplasty since she was 12 years old. For every birthday and holiday, Kiley used to ask her Mom if she could have that hump removed from her nose. Kiley was very self conscious about her profile. "I never liked my nose...

Plastic surgeon Ross A. Clevens, MD and his son travel to Africa with Outreach Africa Well-known Brevard County plastic surgeon Dr. Ross Clevens and his 14 year old son Max traveled to Tanzania this spring as part of a two week medical mission with Outreach Africa, a non-denomina...

Most people want to look like they already do, just a less-tired, newer version, a phenomenon known as “racial preservation,” an emerging concept in cosmetic surgery. “Our concept of beauty used to be highly Westernized, but it's different now. When we loo...

Since it was approved by the FDA in July of last year, SCULPTRA has been gaining popularity to become one of my most frequent treatments. In the right hands, Sculptra a truly breakthrough product. It allows me to truly "sculpt" the face and add volume to the chin, cheeks and...

Results published in today's online issue of the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology showed that treatment with Sculptra®aesthetic (injectable poly-L-lactic acid) was significantly more effective than a human-derived collagen treatment CosmoPlast® in correcting sha...