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Category: GLP-1


Breast Reduction After GLP-1 Weight Loss: Restoring Proportion Post-Weight Loss in Pasadena, CA

Posted August 10, 2026

Breast reduction after GLP-1 weight loss can help restore balance when your body has changed but your breasts still feel heavy, disproportionate, uncomfortable, or difficult to dress. After significant weight loss with medications such as Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Mounjaro®, or Zepbound®, some patients feel smaller overall but still struggle with excessive breast tissue, loose skin, sagging, […]

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New Tattoo Ink for the Fearful

Posted May 24, 2010

Have you been considering the idea of having further (or your first!) body art–also known as tattoos–but afraid you might regret it down the line? You’re not alone by a long shot. According to the American Society of Dermatological Surgery, approximately  40 million Americans have at least one tattoo, and half of them are having […]

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Dark Circles Under Your Eyes?

Posted May 13, 2010

For many people with dark circles beneath the eyes, it’s just a matter of getting more sleep. But for some, especially those with a tear trough deformity, the dark circles are actually a reflection of a narrow channel or furrow that developed beneath the lower eyelid. It sounds a lot more serious than it actually is, so don’t be alarmed if you see this under your own eyes.

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Intrinsic Vs Extrinsic Aging

Posted May 11, 2010

Your skin is the largest organ in your body; it protects your body by regulating body temperature, preventing invasion from micro-organisms and, most importantly, preventing the body from loss of fluid.  By the age of 25 the skin begins to show visible signs of aging due to our genetic predisposition, called intrinsic aging.

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Celebration of 50 years of laser technology

Posted April 28, 2010

Our practice makes use of several lasers for cosmetic purposes, including hair and tattoo removal and skin resurfacing. These treatments are all made possible by the accumulation of 50 years of research by dedicated scientists.  

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Sculptra Beats out Collagen

Posted April 08, 2010

New York University School of Medicine in Manhattan recently released their study, showing that injectable PLLA (poly-L-lactic acid), a biodegradable synthetic product released as "Sculptra", is more effective than collagen at filling the nasolabial folds (lines from the sides of the nose down to the sides of the mouth). Nasolabial wrinkles are one of the first signs of aging.

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FDA Warns Consumers about Lipodissolve

Posted April 08, 2010

Wouldn't it be great if you could have some injections of vitamins or "natural" solutions into the rolls of fat on your body and watch them disappear over just a few weeks? The premise of Lipodissolve is similar.

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When is a nice blush actually Rosacea?

Posted March 02, 2010

Because most of us admire a soft blush to the cheeks, rosacea, a chronic inflammatory condition of the skin, can exist unnoticed until it creates more skin damage.  Dry, bumpy and rough skin with red blotches can escalate to an acne-like appearance, which can result in permanent scarring.

 

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