Category Archives: Face & Neck
Annual Cosmetic Surgery 2012 Symposium – Saturday Moderation
Dr. Laurie A. Casas will be moderating a 5 hour session on Saturday, June 9th, 2012 at the annual Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2012 symposium. The presentations cover a wide range of plastic cosmetic medicine topics and highlight the multi-specialty aspects of modern cosmetic plastic surgery. The sessions are conducted by a number of cosmetic plastic […]
What, When, and Why I Use Fillers and Toxins?
Dr. Laurie A. Casas is presenting at the 2012 Vegas Cosmetic Surgery symposium on a wide range of topics. Her lecture on Friday, June 8th, 2012 is titled: What, When, and Why I Use Fillers and Toxins? Anatomically Based Agent Selection and Complementing Traditional Surgical Approaches with Injectables Dr. Laurie A. Casas will highlight in […]
Aesthetic Medicine and Rejuvenation – A Multi-Specialty Perspective
The Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2012 conference is an international multi-specialty symposium focused on a wide range of lectures and topics regarding cosmetic plastic surgery. This educational activity is unique in that it offers true multi-disciplinary cross lectures, cooperation and collaboration between the core aesthetic specialties. The best and brightest in the fields of Dermatology, Facial […]
Fat Dissolving Injections
The science on whether fat melts after injections is around the corner! The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) of which I function as the vice president announced that it has FDA approval to begin a clinical study that will answer the questions whether one type of injection lipolysis is safe and if it […]
Am I Ready for a Facelift or Necklift?
Question: In recent photographs, I noticed that it looks like I have a double chin or excess skin under my neck. I’m only 37! Am I ready for a Facelift/Necklift? Is there anything I can do to eliminate the turkey neck look? Answer: Yes. There is a relatively simple, outpatient minimally invasive surgical procedure called […]
Prepare for your Facelift Surgery
Question: What do I do to prepare for facelift surgery? Answer I require my patients to have a healthy lifestyle that involves smoking cessation, healthy eating and exercise leading to a stable weight. Sun protection is key as well as preparing your skin with Retin A cream. Question: What happens at the preoperative facelift appointment? […]