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2020
March
COVID-19 Updates
Am I a good candidate for tear trough fillers to help with under eye bags?
February
Rhinoplasty: Everything You Need to Know
What To Expect After Rhinoplasty Surgery
January
How to Prepare for Rhinoplasty Surgery
2019
December
Who is a Candidate for Rhinoplasty?
November
Top 5 Questions Patients Have About Facelifts
October
Temple Implants vs. Injectable Fillers
September
Q and A Asymmetrical Face
Look Younger With These Top Plastic Surgery Procedures
What is Tear Trough Surgery?
August
Lower Eyelid Filler vs Surgery
2018
October
Where to position scars for male facelift to avoid beard growth at ear?
July
What can I do about my uneven hairline?
June
SLIDING GENIOPLASTY: AM I A CANDIDATE? I REFUSE JAW SURGERY BUT WANT TO IMPROVE MY PROFILE
April
HOW CAN I GET GOOD CHEEKBONES?
March
I Got 60 Units of Dysport in My Forehead and Nothing Happened. What Went Wrong?
January
Deep dent under eye ever since I was 9 years old what can I do now I am 21?
2017
October
IS A RHINOPLASTY EVEN POSSIBLE WITH MY SQUISHY UNEVEN NOSE? OR COULD IT MAKE THINGS WORSE?
CAN EXCESS TISSUE ABOVE MY RIGHT EYE BE REMOVED TO LIFT THE BROW?
September
MOLE RIGHT CHEEK NEAR LAUGH LINE. WHAT IS THE BEST METHOD OF REMOVAL WITH MINIMAL SCARRING? WILL I DEVELOP KELOID?
RECENTLY NOTICED RIGHT EYELID IS EXTRA DROOPY. MAKES ME WONDER IF I HAVE LAZY EYE OR SOMETHING. HELP?
I HAVE A HUGE LINE DOWN MY FOREHEAD; IS THERE A FIX?
August
I Feel My Chin Implant Inside My Mouth. Is it Too High and Pressing on My Mental Nerve?
July
Are Fluid Sacs Under Eyes Appearing 10 Years Post Blepharoplasty Reversible?
June
CAN I GET A LOWER FACE/NECK LIFT IF I DON'T HAVE SIDEBURNS
May
BLEPHAROPLASTY OR FILLER FOR HOLLOW UNDER EYE?
IS BOTOX AND FILLER SAFE AFTER A CHIN IMPLANT?
IS IT OKAY TO USE A NOSE SHAPER FROM EBAY?
HOW TO SMOOTH OUT CREPE SKIN UNDER THE EYES? ARE BOTOX/FILLERS THE ANSWER?
April
AFTER UPPER EYELID SURGERY, WILL I BE ABLE TO HIDE MY SURGERY WHEN I GO BACK TO WORK?
Fix Furrows Caused by Loose Skin with Brow Lift? Botox and Laser Don't Work!
March
CAN LASER RESURFACING REMOVE WRINKLES FROM UNDER THE EYE?
FAT REMOVAL AND CHIN IMPLANT
February
FOREHEAD AUGMENTATION AND PARIETAL EMINENCE REDUCTION? (PHOTO)
January
I AM UNHAPPY WITH MY TEAR TROUGH DEFORMITY AND I'M RELATIVELY YOUNG ONLY 33. SHOULD I CONSIDER A TEAR TROUGH IMPLANT?
WILL EYELID SURGERY HELP? IS 36 TOO YOUNG FOR THIS SURGERY? (PHOTO)
2016
December
HOW MUCH OF A DIFFERENCE WILL I SEE WITH ONE SYRINGE OF JUVEDERM TO MY LIPS? (PHOTO)
TEAR TROUGHS ARE BOTHERSOME. AT 19 I LOOK TIRED, NO MATTER HOW MUCH SLEEP I GET. HOW LONG DOES JUVEDERM/BOTOX LAST? (PHOTO)
I WOULD LIKE A MINOR UPPER BLEPHAROPLASTY AND WOULD LIKE TO KEEPING A NATURAL LOOK. IS THIS POSSIBLE?
RHINOPLASTY-SEPTOPLASTY AND KICKBOXING?
November
I AM SICK OF STRANGERS ASKING ME IF I AM TIRED; LOWER BLEPH, MID-FACE LIFT OR FILLERS FOR DARK CIRCLES/BAGS?
I HAVE AN AVERAGE OVERBITE, WEAK CHIN, AND LONG NOSE. AM I AN IDEAL CANDIDATE FOR RHINOPLASTY/CHIN IMPLANT?
October
IS IT SAFE TO UNDERGO RHINOPLASTY AFTER LASIK? HOW LONG SHOULD ONE WAIT?
ALAR BASE REDUCTION CAN'T OR SHOULDN'T BE DONE AT INITIAL RHINOPLASTY?
FACELIFT OR FILLERS?
September
DO I HAVE A WEAK CHIN? AM I A CANDIDATE FOR A CHIN IMPLANT OR OTHER PROCEDURE?
FRAXEL LASER OR BLEPHAROPLASTY?
HOW IMPORTANT IS IT TO BE AT A WEIGHT PRIOR TO A FACELIFT?
August
FACE LIFT - SHORT TERM GRATIFICATION OR LONG TERM RESULT?
CAN JUVADERM PROVIDE PERMANENT FULLNESS TO NOSE THROUGH COLLAGEN PRODUCTION?
July
WILL A TEMPORAL LIFT, LIFT THE MID-FACE AS WELL AS THE JAWLINE?
CAN YOU MINIMIZE THE SPACE BETWEEN THE TOP OF YOUR LIP AND THE BOTTOM OF YOUR NOSE WITH A RHINOPLASTY PROCEDURE?
June
I WANTED TO GET MY EAR LOBE REPAIRED ASAP FOR A MORE PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE. IS SURGERY NEEDED?
OTOPLASTY, IS A REDO NECESSARY EVERY FEW YEARS?
I AM IN MY 20'S AND SLIM, WHAT CAN I DO TO IMPROVE MY PROFILE?
May
I AM A 75 YEAR OLD, HEALTHY WOMAN WHO WANTS TO LOOK YOUNGER. WOULD I BE BETTER OFF WITH A LOWER FACELIFT OR FILLERS?
WHAT IS THE PREFERRED INCISION NEAR THE EARS FOR A FACELIFT?
WHERE THE BEST PLACE FOR SCAR PLACEMENT FOR A FACELIFT AND WHY?
April
HOW LONG DO LUMPS IN THE NECK LAST AFTER A FULL FACE LIFT?
DOES WEIGHT LOSS EFFECT THE RESULTS OF UPPER AND LOWER EYELID SURGERY?
HOW MUCH SKIN IS REMOVED WITH A FACELIFT?
March
I WANT MY EARLOBES MADE SMALLER BUT THE REST OF THE EARS ARE PERFECT, CAN THIS BE DONE?
21 YEARS OLD AND CONSIDERING A BLEPHAROPLASTY... IS THIS A BAD IDEA?
February
I WANT TO KNOW IF MY 6 WEEK OLD BABY CAN GET SURGERY ON HIS NOSE?
IS IT OK TO BE ALONE AFTER TWILIGHT ANESTHESIA RHINOPLASTY?
WHAT CAN I DO TO MAKE MY UNDER EYE AREA LOOK BETTER? ALSO ANYTHING TO MAKE SKIN LOOK BETTER?
DO I HAVE A HUMP? I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW SOMETIMES MY NOSE CAN LOOK STRAIGHT AND OTHER TIMES NOT AT ALL.
HOW LONG DOES JUVEDERM PLUS LAST AND HOW MANY SYRINGES DO PEOPLE TYPICALLY USE ON THEIR LIPS?
January
RADIX AUGMENTATION OR DORSAL HUMP?
2014
September
CASE STUDY - LOWER FACELIFT
CASE STUDY - LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY (EYELID) WITH TEAR-TROUGH IMPLANT AND FAT RE-DRAPING
March
WRINKLES UNDER THE LOWER EYELID
UPPER BLEPHAROPLASTY
February
IS IT POSSIBLE TO SIMPLY TAKE A LITTLE LENGTH OFF OF THE NOSE?
January
CAN JUVERDERM ERADICATE UNDER EYE WRINKLES?
2013
December
SHOULD I USE BOTOX OR FILLERS FOR FROWN LINES? WILL BOTOX HELP GIVE A LIFT THERE?
IS USING VOLUMA A PREVENTATIVE MEASURE FOR VOLUME LOSS IN THE CHEEK AREA?
RHINOPLASTY, CHIN AUGMENTATION, PTOSIS
March
MINI FACELIFT VS. FULL FACELIFT: WHICH IS BEST?
February
I HAVE MALIGNANT HYPOTHERMIA BUT I REALLY WANT PLASTIC SURGERY, IS THERE ANYWHERE THAT OFFERS THIS?
IS THERE AN AVERAGE FOR BOTOX UNITS TO LOWER EYEBROWS FOR YOUNG MEN?
January
WHICH IS MY BEST OPTION: FILLERS OR LOWER BLEPH?
CAN SOME DOCTORS GET AWAY WITH PUTTING FAKE BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES UP?
DOES SURGICALLY TIGHTENED SKIN LOSE SOME OF ITS ELASTICITY?
2012
November
DYSPORT VS. BOTOX - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
October
IS THE ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE EVER FROZEN WITH BOTOX INJECTIONS?
I'M 42, WILL RESTYLANE FOR DARK UNDER EYE HOLLOWS, SHOULD I BE NERVOUS? WILL IT WORK FOR ME?
September
IS IT NORMAL TO HAVE A NUMB LOWER LIP WEEKS AFTER CHIN IMPLANT SURGERY?
DO FACELIFT CREAMS WORK?
August
I AM TIRED OF GETTING RESTYLANE INJECTIONS FOR MY LIPS...WHAT WORKS TO GET PERMANENT LIP PLUMPING?
July
LASER RESURFACING RESULTS VS. DOWNTIME
May
ARE THERE ANY APPROACHES TO NOSTRIL REDUCTION? SOME NOSE JOBS I'VE SEEN SEEM TO HAVE INCLUDED NICELY DONE NOSTRIL REDUCTION. IS
DOES NECK LIFT HELP IMPROVE THE JAWLINE?
April
LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY OR HYALURONIC ACID/RESTYLANE FOR PUFFINESS AND PROMINENT TEAR TROUGHS?
IS THERE AN ALTERNATIVE TO SURGERY TO TIGHTEN THE JAWLINE?
February
I HAVE A BIG NOSE AND HOLLOW EYES - WHAT DO I DO?
January
WILL A RHINOPLASTY ALLEVIATE BREATHING PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLY MIGRAINES?
I AM 44 YEARS OLD CONSIDERING JUVEDERM FOR PARENTHESES: WHAT RESULTS CAN I EXPECT?
2011
December
IS THERE A PROCEDURE TO JUST REDUCE EARLOBE SIZE AND HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
November
WHICH TREATMENT IS MORE COST EFFECTIVE: DYSPORT OR BOTOX?
HOW SAFE IS BOTOX WHEN APPLIED TO THE UPPER LIP FOR SMOKER'S LINES?
WILL A SERIES OF FACIALS FIX THE WRINKLES AROUND MY MOUTH?
October
IS IT POSSIBLE TO RAISE DROOPY EYELID WITH BOTOX?
RHINOPLASTY FOLLOWING SEPTOPLASTY?
September
I BROKE MY NOSE WHEN I WAS 12 AND STILL HAVE A BUMP- WHAT CAN I DO?
HOW CAN I GET PERMANENT PLUMPED LIPS?
SHOULD RESTYLANE BE INJECTED TO THE LATERAL AREA OF THE EYES?
HOW MANY UNITS OF BOTOX WOULD I NEED TO ADDRESS LAUGH LINES AROUND THE MOUTH?
August
IS BOTOX SAFE TO USE FOR TREATMENT OF FROWN LINE IF I'VE HAD BELLS PALSY?
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May
2017
IS BOTOX AND FILLER SAFE AFTER A CHIN IMPLANT?
Question : Hello, I was wondering if it's ok to have Botox in the neck/jawline and filler around the mouth after a chin implant. Is using Botox and filler around this area likely to cause any infection issues or any other issues to the implant? Dr A’s Answer: Having facial injections such as Botox, Dysport, Restylane, or Juvederm are all safe to be used after having a facial implant. This includes ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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18
Apr
2017
FIX FURROWS CAUSED BY LOOSE SKIN WITH BROW LIFT? BOTOX AND LASER DON'T WORK!
Face at rest. Looks like I'm frowning with deep dent between and above the eyebrow. Face at rest. Loose forehead skin. Question : I've been dealing with a deep furrow between my brows since I was in my late teens. I spoke with a specialist who suggested Botox. I've had Botox a couple times but the furrow persists. I've done laser 5 times and no difference. It's been 5 years since I started ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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27
Jan
2017
I AM UNHAPPY WITH MY TEAR TROUGH DEFORMITY AND I'M RELATIVELY YOUNG ONLY 33. SHOULD I CONSIDER A TEAR TROUGH IMPLANT?
Q: Should I consider tear trough implants ? I’m a licensed esthetician and I see clients on a regular basis and many do not seem to have the condition to the degree I have it at my age (I notice in older clients mostly). I noticed over the last two years due to stress and weight loss that this problem developed My lines are deep and prominent. I notice filler tends to have a better result when the ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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Oct
2012
I'M 42, WILL RESTYLANE FOR DARK UNDER EYE HOLLOWS, SHOULD I BE NERVOUS? WILL IT WORK FOR ME?
Dr. A’s Answer: Restylane is used to fill what is called the “tear-trough”. This is the groove in the lower eyelid below the bulging fat (“bag”). The darkness you see in that area is often the result of the shadow that is cast by overhead lighting. Filling that area so that the groove is gone will correct that shadow. However, many people also have pigment in that skin (melanin) or a purple hue as ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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Apr
2012
LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY OR HYALURONIC ACID/RESTYLANE FOR PUFFINESS AND PROMINENT TEAR TROUGHS?
Question: I’m 24 years old but I’ve had quite prominent puffiness and tear troughs around the eyes for about 2 years (they are much worse in the morning but don’t go away.) I have consulted a plastic surgeon who immediately suggested a lower transconjunctival blepharoplasty but he doesn’t know if a blepharoplasty will fix the dark line (tear trough). I’ve heard a could actually make them ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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27
Jan
2012
I AM 44 YEARS OLD CONSIDERING JUVEDERM FOR PARENTHESES: WHAT RESULTS CAN I EXPECT?
Question: My parenthesis are noticeable and definitely age me, how much of a reduction can I expect by having this procedure done? Dr. A’s Answer: Juvederm, as well as Restylane, are excellent products for filling smile creases like yours or even ones that are much worse. The hyaluronic acid that makes up Juvederm is a natural skin component and is very safe. It is a simple 5-minute procedure and ...
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Louis William Apostolakis M.D.
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