How Does a Surgeon Become Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery?
The recent influx of news stories surrounding fake plastic surgeons performing cosmetic procedures in salons and the like demonstrates that the refrain can never be overstated: Do your research when...
View ArticleErbium Laser Skin Resurfacing Available for Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
Dr. Fernando Burstein has recently added the Sciton® Erbium laser to his menu of minimally invasive treatment options. The Erbium laser utilizes light energy to treat deep wrinkles and lines, severe...
View Article2012 ASPS Statistics Show Baby Boomers Seeking Anti-Aging Facial Procedures
Evidenced by the recent American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ (ASPS) 2012 statistics, facial cosmetic procedures have seen a significant growth while the number of breast and body procedures performed...
View ArticleBrow Lift Surgery Smoothes Forehead Wrinkles
As we get older, wrinkles and fine lines develop as a result of repeated facial expressions, the effects of gravity, and aging. Facial rejuvenation procedures such as blepharoplasty or mini facelift...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between a neck lift and lower facelift?
Over time with age and gravity, skin loses its elasticity causing an aged, heavy appearance. The lower face is one of the first areas to be affected by sagging skin that contributes to a “turkey...
View ArticleMeet Dr. Burstein’s June 2013 Cosmetic Surgery Spotlight Patient
After serving over 30 years as a lead teacher at a juvenile disciplinary school, Gwendolyn retired and decided on plastic surgery to regain a refreshed, youthful appearance. With concerns over her...
View ArticleMini Facelift Options Target Specific Areas to Address the Signs of Aging
Many patients, especially older patients, are often concerned about sagging skin and wrinkles that contribute to a tired, aged look. Face lift surgery is one of the most common cosmetic procedures to...
View ArticleWhich Cosmetic Procedure Improves the Appearance of Jowls?
One of the most common problem areas that patients ask about is the cheek area. While facial cosmetic procedures such as eyelid surgery or rhinoplasty address specific facial features, many patients...
View ArticleNon-Surgical Technology Treatments to Promote Healing and Improve Plastic...
As discussed in previous blogs, non-surgical facial rejuvenation has recently gained increased popularity according to the 2012 statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). These...
View ArticleBlepharoplasty to Address the Signs of Aging in the Eye Area
There are many facial rejuvenation treatments available to address all areas of the face. Facelift and brow lift are a couple of cosmetic procedures that eliminate excess, hanging skin and smooth out...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions about Anti-Aging Facial Treatments
As discussed in a previous plastic surgery blog, facial cosmetic procedures have shown a substantial increase as more patients request anti-aging treatments to eliminate wrinkles, fine lines, sun...
View ArticleSee a More Youthful You with Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a facial procedure that specifically rejuvenates the upper and lower eyelids for a more rested, youthful appearance. As we age, skin and muscles in the eye area...
View ArticleCommon Terms Referencing the Signs of Aging in Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Facial cosmetic procedures treat various areas of the face that show the signs of aging from forehead furrows to fine lines that appear on the chin. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Burstein is...
View ArticleMeet Atlanta Spotlight Cosmetic Facial Surgery Patient
When Becky first started considering facial plastic surgery several years ago, she conducted thorough research about prospective procedures and scheduled consultations with various plastic...
View ArticleFacelift Surgery Combined with Non-Surgical Treatments Improve the Signs of...
Every person’s facial features are unique as there are no two identical faces. For that reason, each facial plastic surgery patient’s needs and anatomy are different, but many share a common goal of...
View ArticleCosmetic Facial Treatments to Maintain Youthful Skin as We Age
Facial aging is inevitable and many factors including lifestyle habits, sun exposure, genetics, and gravity can all affect our appearance as we age. Since each patient matures differently, Dr. Fernando...
View ArticleEyelid Surgery Rejuvenates More than Just Upper Eyelids
As the New Year begins, many patients want to start their year with a more rejuvenated appearance. When discussing visible signs of aging, patients commonly complain about excess tissue and skin above...
View ArticleTreating the Signs of Aging for Patients of All Ages
When it comes to facial plastic surgery, some patients may seek complete rejuvenation while others choose non-invasive treatments to address targeted areas. Younger patients often begin non-surgical...
View ArticleCustomized, Non-Invasive Wrinkle Treatments with Injectables
Botox® Cosmetic and facial fillers have remained the top two non-surgical cosmetic procedures performed in the U.S. according to the latest statistics by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons...
View ArticleFacelifts: What You Should Consider
Wrinkles, dark spots, sun exposure, smoking and other lifestyle factors can make us look older than we actually are and begin to appear as early as our 30s or 40s. As our skin loses collagen and...
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