All these questions were answered before the CoolSmooth handpiece was available. Some areas will be treatable with this handpiece that couldn’t be previously treated. Q: Why not ice packs to kill fat? Do you really expect us to believe it’s dangerous? A: Can’t compare ice to Coolsculpting Coolsculpting protects skin, muscle, and nerves by precisely […]
The Top 14 Trends in Cosmetic Procedures (Plastic Surgery) for 2014 as Predicted by Dr. Steven Weiner
This coming year is an exciting one with a couple new FDA approvals expected. It’s also going to see several procedures fade away and new approaches with the “gold standards”. Kythera’s ATX-101 will be approved for reducing the double chin fat using only an injection. The procedure will need to be repeated 3-5 times in […]
Kybella or Kythera (KYTH) ATX-101, for Double Chin Fat Removal…This is big! Dr. Steve Weiner explains it’s implications.
UPDATE: FDA APPROVED 4/29/2015, Now known as “Kybella” UPDATE: KYTH Bought out by Allergan. Price of stock at time of original blog: 41.95, buyout price over 75 Kythera announced yesterday (9/16/2013) that they had 2 phase 3 studies for fat reduction in the submental area (underneath the chin) or “double chin” with just injections with […]
What are realistic expectations for noninvasive cosmetic procedures?
As the number of physicians providing noninvasive cosmetic services increases, there is a tendency for many to make unsubstantiated claims as to what outcomes can be expected. This ultimately can lead to unhappy patients and certain procedures can be tarnished in reviews or in the press for not living up to what was promised. Patients […]
Did you know…..Interesting things to do at the Aesthetic Clinique
This blog entry is filled with random facts and procedures that many people don’t know are available at The Aesthetic Clinique. Aging of the hands can be improved with filling the back of the hand with Radiesse and getting rid of the age spots with the VBeam or Fraxel Dual. Filler in this area is […]
What the consumer needs to know about Aesthetic Services!
It seems like almost everyone is offering Botox, Juvederm, Restylane, and lasers. From the Dentist, Family Practice doc, Chiropractor, to the ER doc. Although there is nothing illegal about this, often times their message is deceptive, against regulations, or not completely forthright. In addition, many take short cuts on their costs, which can ultimately affect […]
Coolsculpting – Reducing Fat permanently with cryolipolysis
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpGXZx71Y6Y] Dr. Weiner answers questions about Coolsculpting Coolsmooth Handpiece Coolcurve Handpiece Does the idea of permanently removing fat in the love handles or abdominal area using a procedure that is completely noninvasive, only takes a couple of hours, and has no downtime appeal to you? If it does (and why wouldn’t it?), then CoolSculpting is […]
Steven F. Weiner, MD, Aesthetic Clinique; Making 30A, Destin, and Panama City Even More Beautiful
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvDtqqhL78E] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24VDYOUy-J0] Maybe a little late to blogging, but let’s give it a try. I’m Steven F. Weiner, MD, a Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in the Panhandle of Florida, between Destin and Panama City. I devote my entire practice to non surgical approaches to cosmetic enhancements and have done so since 2005. My practice […]