Let’s Talk Scars
100 million people get scars each year. Despite being so common, scars often get a bad reputation. In the media, scars often have a bad or evil connotation – think Scar from Lion King! In real life, scars are nothing
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Hand Rejuvenation
OUR HANDS AGE? Commonly, patients will focus on rejuvenation treatments that center on the face. However, the face isn’t the only area affected by age; your hands may give away your real age! As we age, fat and collagen begin
Expert-Backed Tips for Glowing Skin in the Dead of Winter
Does the cold weather have your skin looking dry and dull? During harsh winter weather, it is important to adjust your skincare routine to help keep your skin nourished and radiant. For BestLife, Dr. Inessa Fishman along with other skincare
Pregunta al experto: La oreja de mi recién nacido se ve doblada —¿hay algo que pueda hacer?
Recently, Dr. Fishman partnered with Macaroni Kid to discuss her best advice for correcting newborn ear deformities. Read on or read the full article here. Misfolding or a deformity of the external (or outer) ear is a common finding in
Everything You Need to Know About Bakuchiol Skincare
A fan favorite of dermatologists and estheticians, bakuchiol has burst onto the skin care scene. It’s known as a natural alternative to retinol, but what exactly is bakuchiol? In Dr. Fishman’s words, bakuchiol is “derived from the Psoralea corylifolia plant [also
Recovery AFTER Labiaplasty: Our Approach
Preparation, a well-planned and performed labiaplasty, recovery, and adherence to treatment instructions are all important for a great outcome in this women’s wellness procedure. We counsel our patients extensively before labiaplasty and carefully monitor their healing progress after surgery. Labiaplasty
Mole Treatments: Which Option is BEST for Me?
Moles are benign, or non-cancerous skin growths which are also called birthmarks or nevi. Moles can be very raised or nearly flat, and typically have round or oval borders. Their colors can be flesh-colored, red or pink, or dark brown
Buccal Fat Pad Reduction & Facial Contouring
While volume, in general, is associated with youth, some patients are bothered by an overly chubby face, too-full or “chipmunk cheeks.” When weight loss and exercise are not effective, or if excessive cheek fulness results from genetics, these individuals may
Eyelid Volume Restoration: An Important Part of Facial Rejuvenation
Aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery are both an art and a science. There are multiple concerns and findings to consider in facial rejuvenation, and our facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Inessa Fishman, points to volume restoration as an important treatment in
Otoplasty: What is the Right Age for My Child’s Surgery?
Parenting is one of the most gratifying and hardest jobs, and seeing your child being teased can be an unfortunate part of raising children. Prominent or “stuck out” ears are one of the reasons we see young children at Aviva