Tara, our medical aesthetician, has been in the beauty business for 25 years. She has focused on aesthetics for 22 years and excelled at her craft. Tara feels fortunate to be a part of an industry that is always changing. She never misses an opportunity to learn something new and use it to advance her […]
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Get to Know Pamela
Pamela has been practicing aesthetic nursing for over 11 years. When asked what three things she loves about her job, this was her reply: The art of each individual face Helping my patients with the aging process The satisfaction of seeing people happy after their appointment. “I love to see happy patients! Part of my […]
Read MoreMarch 2021 Features Content
If you have been contemplating filler, now is the time! For a limited time only and while supplies last through Allē, you can purchase a $125 gift card to be used on filler for only $50! You will also receive double points when you add Botox to your appointment, which means you get an extra $40 to […]
Read MoreHave you met Dr. Antimarino?
“My philosophy is that plastic surgeons are still medical doctors, and we should always remember that taking care of the patient is our number one priority. We need to approach patients with compassion and the highest level of integrity. I believe that as a plastic surgeon I have a responsibility to represent myself in a […]
Read MoreFebruary Procedure of the Month: 4 Post-Operative Recommendations from Dr. Antimarino
A regular diet with adequate fluid intake. One of the most common questions Dr. Antimarino is asked regarding post-operative care involves vitamins and supplements to help expedite the healing process. The vast majority of patients are healthy and are able to receive the right amount of nutrients they need for normal wound healing using a […]
Read MoreJanuary 2021 Announcements: Plastic Surgery Trends and Predictions for the New Year
2020 has been a year that tested each of us in different ways. Many of us have had to learn to live our lives from within the four walls of our home; kids attending virtual schooling, working from home, and time spent away from extended family and friends. Many of us had more time […]
Read MoreNovember Q&A: MicroTox
Our nurses spent a day training in our office last month with Leslie Fletcher, Nurse Practitioner, and owner of the InjectAbility Institute in Torrance, California. They worked on new injectable techniques such as advanced contouring of the jawline, MicroTox, and NaselTox. What is MicroTox? MicroTox was developed through the Injectability Institute and describes a procedure […]
Read MoreNovember Procedure of the Month: What does it take to contour the arms or remove batwings?
What does it take to contour the arms or remove batwings? Fall, Winter, and early Spring are the perfect time to address concerns regarding the upper arms. Cooler weather allows for long sleeves and sweaters so healing can take place inconspicuously. “Batwings” or “Bingo Arms” are some of the common terms patients use to describe […]
Read MoreA Gynecologic Perspective on Body Alterations Following Pregnancy
The physiologic changes that occur during pregnancy allow women to undergo physical alterations to their bodies to accommodate and nurture their babies both before and after delivery. These physiologic changes, in terms of objective measurements and lab evaluations, return to normal by about 8 weeks postpartum. However, many women find that it may take closer to […]
Read MoreOctober Q&A: Breast Reconstruction
What is the Most Common Method of Breast Reconstruction? Generally, there are two ways to build a breast, one is implant-based and the other is flap based. Implant-based is the most common reconstruction method used today. This procedure starts with the placement of a tissue expander in the breast pocket which is generally done at […]
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