Cosmetic procedures aren’t all about turning back the clock. While many of them do focus on acquiring or attaining a youthful, fresh appearance, the real focus behind all aesthetic procedures is to help you look and feel your very best every day. When it comes to adult acne, a lot of people feel frustrated and… [Read More]
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recently released statistics which suggest men are beginning to warm up to plastic surgery. While men have always made up a notable portion of all cosmetic surgery patrons, women are far and away more likely to consult a plastic surgeon than their less image focused counterparts. That, however,… [Read More]
A new ultrasound device for use in face smoothing and lifting procedures has recently been introduced to the cosmetic surgery industry. Ulthera, as the device is known, works by targeting and heating the connective tissues beneath the facial skin, causing them to shrink and tightening the overlying skin. The device is able to target tissues… [Read More]
According to a report conducted by ABC News last Thursday, seven year old Samantha Shaw recently underwent a cosmetic procedure in New York City to pin back her cup ears and repair a fold in her right ear. The operation was performed free of charge with the help of the Little Baby Face Foundation, an… [Read More]
The onset of old age has long been associated with wrinkles, fine lines and loose skin developing across much of the body, and particularly with crinkles and looseness of the face. Those who prefer to maintain a youthful, energetic appearance always have options: preventing lines and wrinkles with daily moisturizers, renewing and rejuvenating skin with… [Read More]
Philip Treacy, a high profile hat designer who creates head-wear for the rich, famous and royal, maintains that a top notch chapeau can work miracles in highlighting and rejuvenating the face. He calls them a “cheaper form of cosmetic surgery,” owing to their apparent ability to transform facial proportions. “When you meet someone, you meet… [Read More]
The Class of 1971′s S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS returned to campus in March and had the chance to speak with students about his life’s experiences. S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS, M’71, with four current medical students who have received the Miles Hench Scholarship. He says a highlight of his visit was sharing lunch with… [Read More]
Breast augmentation in Hawaii and Honolulu is a permanent surgical procedure that enlarges breast size through the insertion of implants. Many women are dissatisfied with their chest size, and breast augmentation is a way to give them the volume they seek. S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS offers breast augmentation in Honolulu. Patients seeking breast augmentation should find a… [Read More]
Ear Plastic Surgery and Surgical Treatment Services in Hawaii by Surgeon S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS. He offers plastic surgery for the ears in three locations in Hawaii. Ear Plastic surgery is a means of using surgical processes to improve and beautify the human face. Surgical treatment does not involve plastics. Your initial consultation with S. Larry… [Read More]
When a homemade bomb hit his Humvee in 2004, Schofield Barracks soldier Ryan Goede took the brunt of the blast. “The vehicles we had then had little to no armor, no windows and no doors,” he recalled. “The thing went off and we weren’t prepared for it.” Of five soldiers in the vehicle, he said,… [Read More]