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Category: Non-Surgical Procedures


Thanksgiving leftovers can be turned into beauty treatments

Posted November 28, 2010

According to  channel 10 there are beauty treatments you can make at home.  Grab an egg white for a tighten facial: Whip it up in a bowl layer it on the face and leave on for 15 minutes while cooking your meal. Rinse off with water it will tighten the pores and firm the face your make […]

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Octomom’s doctor may lose his license is it possible she had eight babies and did not lose her shape?

Posted November 01, 2010

The Los Angeles Times state licensing hearings are set to resume for the fertility doctor whose in vitro treatments resulted in “Octomom” Nadya Suleman’s octuplets. In the hearings slated to restart Monday, The Medical Board of California alleges Dr. Michael Kamrava was negligent in the treatment of Suleman and two other patients. It’s seeking to revoke […]

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Study Shows Lips Hide Age Better Than Any Other Feature

Posted April 14, 2010

Unilever scientist, David Gunn has revealed a new study showing that women with fuller, firmer lips are immediately viewed by others to be younger than they actually are. Gunn's study reviewed photos of 102 pairs of Dutch female twins ages 59 to 81 years and 162 individual British white women ages 45 to 75 years to see if they could guess the ages of the participants. Their goal was to understand if there was one single feature that persuaded them to guess a younger age. Apparently, it's all in the lips.

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4 Signs of Sun-Damaged Skin Plus Treatments that Help!

Posted March 19, 2010

Sun damage can happen to anyone, but those with fair skin, blue eyes, a history of sunburns or family members with skin cancer, are particularly susceptible to damage from the sun, including an increased risk of skin cancer.

Here are some things to watch for and treatments to help!

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BOTOX® and Injectable Fillers by Martin O’Toole, MD, Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery

Posted December 05, 2009

Years ago, plastic surgeons focused the majority of their time on larger operations and were not "injection oriented".  Many of those smaller procedures were delegated to nurses and estheticians.  Many are now realizing that fillers and neurotoxins have become an integral and necessary part of a complete cosmetic surgery practice.  In our practice, I have always done his own injections and has been doing them daily for 13 years.

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