The beauty world is awash in advice for camouflaging fine lines, freckles, and other flaws on the face and skin, but when it comes to figuring out how to hide a double chin or downplay an aging neck, the beauty tips seem fewer and farther between. That’s too bad, because neck negativity is pretty common…. Continue Reading »
Posts by Dr. Kiya Movassaghi
Last time you bought shampoo, did you ask yourself, “is this safe?” Most likely not. We tend to take for granted that the body and skincare products we use every day such as soap, deodorant, and moisturizers are safe and will do what they’re advertised to do—the FDA approves these products, right? Actually, the answer… Continue Reading »
Many think that plastic surgeons must live a life of luxury, splurging on European vacations, designer clothes, and sports cars. In reality, being a plastic surgeon is extremely hard work, and our jobs, while fulfilling and life-enhancing for our patients, are often not glamorous. To succeed as a plastic surgeon, you must absolutely love what… Continue Reading »
Wrinkles, achy joints, an extra few pounds—some effects of aging are just no fun. Unfortunately, many men and women will add hair loss to this list. This visible effect of aging is difficult to hide with makeup or clothing, and can be distressful to endure. Many of us assume hair loss “just happens,” but there… Continue Reading »
Planning to schedule a cosmetic breast or body procedure this summer? You’re in good company. Warmer weather—and more body-conscious wardrobe choices—motivates many patients to make changes, and breaks from school or work are often easier to manage this time of year. And, with only a few weeks of downtime needed after most procedures, you’ll be… Continue Reading »