Dermal Fillers. We know them and love them for what they do for our appearance. If you have yet to be treated with wrinkle reducing injectibles or are continually on the lookout for innovative treatment options, you may be interested in finding out how Belotero differs from other hyaluronic acid fillers on the market today. […]
Labia. Every woman has them. For some, the labia are a complete non-issue, just another part of the flower that we call the vagina. What we are finding more and more, however, is that there are numerous women for whom the external genitalia are a frustrating and uncomfortable problem. Dr. Regina Rosenthal is known throughout […]
In the months leading up to summer, many men and women amp up their diet and workout regimen in hopes of sloughing off their “winter coat.” The excess fat that may accumulate on the hips, thighs, abdomen, and other areas may be more difficult to drop than expected. This is especially trying when you eat […]
For a woman who has lived her life with breasts that she feels are too small or are disproportional to her figure, the decision to have breast augmentation is life changing. The procedure can dramatically change a woman’s self-image. That’s probably why more and more women are opting to have the procedure every year. But […]
Some people think Botox is new, or just a decade or so old. In reality, Botox has been around for decades treating migraine headaches, TMJ symptoms, involuntary eyelid spasms, and an assortment of other conditions. But it was 2002 when Botox became a household name, more famous than most of the celebrities who swear by […]
Abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a tummy tuck, is a procedure that can improve the appearance of your abdomen and help you regain your confidence and feel more comfortable with your body. Keep reading to learn more about this procedure and find out if it is right for you. What is abdominoplasty? Abdominoplasty involves removing […]
As you get older your skin loses elasticity and firmness. This can result in sagging skin, pronounced wrinkles, the appearance of jowls, and other negative signs of aging. In many cases the effects of aging can detract from your appearance and make you feel self-conscious. Fortunately cosmetic procedures such as facelifts can take years off […]
The foods and beverages you consume can make your skin healthier or they can make your skin look worse. Here’s what you should know about the connection between your diet and your skin: Nutrients To Include In Your Diet Vitamin C: Vitamin C is important to your overall health and the health of your skin. […]
Scars can distract from your best features and make you more self conscious about your appearance. Fortunately the following tips can help you minimize the appearance of scars. Ask about stitches: If you have a deep cut and stitches are optional, it may still be best to opt for stitches since they can help the […]
Would you like your skin to look smoother and younger? Microdermabrasion may be a good option to consider. Keep reading to learn more about this popular treatment. What is microdermabrasion? Microdermabrasion is a procedure designed to remove dead skin and bring the smoother, softer, lower layer of skin to the surface. The procedure uses a […]
You’ve got a lot on your plate and if you’ve made time for a workout, you’re already on the right track, but what if there were ways to get more out of your workout without spending more time? Making a few adjustments to your workout can help you use your time more efficiently and get […]
Would you like to look longer and leaner this fall? There are plenty of quick and simple ways to look slimmer right now. Here are a few things to try: Check Your Posture: Poor posture makes you look heavier, but fixing your posture can instantly make you look and feel better. Keep your shoulders back, […]
Dermal fillers can replenish your youth and improve your appearance, but which option is right for you? Learn more about the many dermal fillers available and then schedule a consultation with Dr. Rosenthal to discuss the best treatment for your goals, age, budget, appearance, and lifestyle. Juvederm XC This hyaluronic acid filler is designed to […]
Breast sizes are a very personal topic. Some people wish for larger breasts, some are content, and others feel that their breasts are too big. There isn’t one perfect breast size for everyone. The best size depends on your personal preference, lifestyle, body shape, height, weight, and more. Although many women choose breast augmentation to […]
Rhinoplasty is commonly referred to as nose surgery. It is a procedure that is used to reshape your nose and give you a more pleasing appearance. Find out more about the procedure below: Who is a good candidate for rhinoplasty? Consider the following list. If you feel that some of these things apply to you, […]
You may wish you had fewer wrinkles, but how much do you know about them. Here’s a quick rundown on the basics: The Causes Of Wrinkles There are four common causes of wrinkles: aging, smoking, sun damage, and smoking. Aging As people age, their skin becomes more fragile and thin. The skin also loses some […]
If your eyes are one of your favorite features, you may be looking for ways to help them stand out. Use the following tips to draw more attention to your eyes: Downplay The Rest Of Your Makeup If you want your eyes to be noticeable, keep the rest of your makeup neutral. Use light foundation, […]
A new type of breast implant is becoming more and more popular in the United States. Women choosing breast augmentation are now often considering ‘gummy bear’ implants. So what are ‘gummy bear’ implants and why are they so popular? ‘Gummy Bear’ Implants: An Introduction ‘Gummy bear’ breast implants is an informal term that is used […]
Plastic surgery is often associated with older women. In fact, 2014 statistics on cosmetic surgery by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery showed that individuals between 35 and 50 years of age had the most cosmetic surgeries performed. The 19- to 34-year-old age group comprised just 17.2 percent of the total number of cosmetic […]
Liposuction has dethroned breast augmentation as the most frequently performed cosmetic surgery in America over the past two years. Muffin tops, bingo arms, and love handles are the most popular areas targeted for liposuction. In males, there has also been a steady increase in liposuction of excess fat in the chest area. At our Campbell […]
Hyperpigmentation issues aren’t only for the elderly. Even young adults can suffer from unsightly dark spots and uneven darkening of the skin. The key to successful treatment of hyperpigmentation is to understand what triggered its appearance in the first place. Skin darkening in hyperpigmentation has to do with melanocytes (the cells responsible for producing melanin […]
The appearance of crow’s feet, those tiny wrinkles on the outermost corners of the eyes, is nature’s way of telling you that you’re getting older. Physical aging is truly inevitable. Fortunately, there are ways to lessen the appearance of crow’s feet. How does crow’s feet happen? Figuring out what truly works for reducing the appearance […]
Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is one of the easiest facial cosmetic procedures that can be performed. The entire surgery can last for an hour or less depending on the issues being addressed through surgery. How the patient handles recovery is an important factor in the overall success of the procedure. We instruct our […]
If a shot of Botox or sporting edgy bangs has failed in your quest for a wrinkle-free forehead, a brow lift could be next the next step. This facial rejuvenation procedure relaxes the forehead muscles, which in turn smoothes the overlying skin. Surgeons now commonly use the endoscopic approach when performing a brow lift. The […]
Everyone wants a flat, tight, well-toned stomach. Men aim for sculpted six-pack abs while women want to get rid of their muffin tops and love handles. Yet it’s not as simple as counting calories or running for half an hour every day. In fact, many fit, healthy individuals have well-toned muscles from head to toe […]
The face has always been the focal point of anti-aging treatments, at the expense of the skin on the neck and chest areas. Because of that neglect, many women find themselves with a sagging jaw line, leathery neck skin, and unsightly neck bands. If the initial signs are left untreated, neck-aging issues can further progress […]
Rhinoplasty, or nose-reshaping surgery, has come a long way since its introduction decades ago. However, it remains to be one of the most delicate and complex cosmetic procedures. If you’ve been considering this type of surgery, knowledge of the basics will help you make a sound, well-informed decision. First, not all rhinoplasty outcomes are created […]
Life is certainly more fun when you’re spending time outdoors, whether at the beach, on the slopes, or in the forest. Yet long hours under the sun can result in uneven skin tone, as well as the appearance of unsightly brown spots and blotchy patches of brown to grey in your skin. Good thing chemical […]
The popularity of liposuction can be attributed to the introduction of new techniques that make the procedure safer, less invasive, and more comfortable. In addition, many of our clients seek liposuction because it is effective in improving the appearance of almost any part of the body. Who is it for? Liposuction is best for individuals […]
As we age, our skin starts losing its moisture and becomes less supple. Plus, years of exposure to the sun’s damaging UV rays add up. These factors cause wrinkles and fine lines to form on the face and neck. These wrinkles are supplemented by fat deposits underneath our chin and jaw. A facelift can turn […]
During pregnancy a woman’s abdominal muscles stretch with the added weight. Following your first baby, exercise and diet can get your body back to its pre-baby form. But after a second or third pregnancy, it gets harder and harder to regain your shape. Why? The abdominal muscles and skin have stretched too much and have […]
“How do I know if I’m an ideal candidate for a Mommy Makeover?” This is a common question among mothers who come in for a personal consultation. Here are the areas to consider. Future Plans of Having Children A typical mommy makeover includes a tummy tuck, liposuction, and a breast enhancement procedure. If you’re thinking […]
Facelift and Neck Lift: A Powerful Combo for a Youthful FaceMarch 15, 2019 - 6:56 pmPlastic surgery procedures are anything but cookie-cutter. When we consult with patients in our office near San Jose, our primary objective is to gain the fullest understanding of their goals that is possible. This enables us to adequately tailor a treatment plan to achieve the desired outcome. Often, this requires that we look beyond the […]