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Who invented plastic surgery
Who invented Plastic Surgery? Plastic surgery has its meaning derived from the Greek πλαστική (τέχνη), which means “reshaping,” and plastikē (tekhnē), which means “to mold or give form.” It is understandable that some people [...]
Why I hate the term “Mommy Makeover”
Why I hate the term “Mommy Makeover” Perspectives from a female plastic surgeon and mom To all the mamas out there, don’t listen to the noise. And let me be very clear- you don’t [...]
DIY Fat Freezing
DIY CoolSculpting The dangers of trying to freeze fat with devices that are not approved by the FDA As the list of noninvasive cosmetic procedures grows with newer and better technology, there are many [...]
Lymphatic Drainage Importance
The Importance of Lymphatic Drainage in Hydrafacial HydraFacial is fast becoming one of our favorite procedures in our medical spa. It has taken the place of some of our other facial treatments, like microdermabrasion [...]
The Value of Choosing a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
The Value of Choosing a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon When going to a doctor for surgery on a torn ligament, you go to an orthopedic surgeon. When you need a medical provider to take care [...]
Real Talk with Dr. Singh
Real Talk with Dr. Kimberly Singh You are sitting at a table with your girlfriends when one of them says, "You look great. Why are you not aging - what are you doing?" Your [...]
Botox Reward Program
Is there a Botox Reward Program? The answer to this question is YES! The name of the program is actually called Brilliant Distinctions and is run by the manufacturer of Botox®, Allergan. The program [...]
Can Botox beat social media filters?
Botox and social media It seems that everyone is on social media these days. People love to share photos of their kids, pets, cars, vacations, food...especially the cringe-worthy "selfie". You might feel like you [...]
CoolSculpting Questions
If you are on social media or watch tv, you have probably seen ads for CoolSculpting. It is quickly becoming one of the most popular cosmetic procedures available and for very good reason! CoolSculpting [...]
Intense Pulse Light (IPL) now at Panacea!
If you know anything about us at Panacea, you know we love skincare! We are so excited about our newest machine, the elosPlus! The possibilities of treatment options for our patients has expanded enormously. [...]