Author Archives: George Peck, Jr
Botox – Safe & Effective
Summary (Giaconetti MD, Yen MD) Since its initial FDA approval over 2 decades ago, the use of botulinum toxin in clinical practice has flourished. In the field of oculofacial plastic surgery, it has emerged as a safe and effective noninvasive component of the treatment repertoire for various cosmetic and functional indications in the periorbital region. […]
Update on Botox – SAFE & EFFECTIVE
Summary Joseph Giacometti MD , Michael Yen MD Since its initial FDA approval over 2 decades ago, the use of botulinum toxin in clinical practice has flourished. In the field of oculofacial plastic surgery, it has emerged as a safe and effective noninvasive component of the treatment repertoire for various cosmetic and functional indications in […]
5 R’s of Facial Rejuvenation
1. Relax (Botulinum Toxin) 2. Refill (Fillers: Hyaluronic Acids, Hydroxyapatite, Poly Lactic Acid) 3. Resurface (Chemical Peels, Laser) 4. Retain (Retina A, Moisterizers, Skin Care) 5. Redrape (Face, neck, eye surgery)
Infections following Cosmetic Surgery Performed in the Dominican Republic
Dear Health Alert Network (HAN) Subscriber: 2013 ALERT # 38 Outbreak on East Coast of Rapidly-growing Mycobacterium Infections following Cosmetic Surgery Performed in the Dominican Republic One Case Reported in New York City An outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus and chelonae infections associated with cosmetic surgery performed in the Dominican Republic has been identified, including one […]
