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Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery with Dr. Arthur Perry

Arthur W Perry MDwww.perryplasticsurgery.com

You've found the longest running plastic surgery podcast in the USA!  New York plastic surgeon Dr. Arthur Perry brings 3 decades of surgical experience to educate and entertain.  Informative and a little off-beat, "Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery" has been a mainstay of New York radio since 2005.  Listen and learn about American's favorite topic  - no…not baseball…not sex…but cosmetic surgery and your appearance.

Episodes

Rejuvenation of the lips

I just wrote a paper on rejuvenation of the lips and surrounding structures. Tonight, I discussed my unique technique to make your mouth area look better and younger. I also discussed the safety of surgery in hospitals, surgicenters, and doctor's offices. We also talked with Dr. Michael Goldrich about Eustacian tubes.

Jan 28, 201756 min

Swelling after Rhinoplasty - how long does it take to settle?

I always say that if your nose looks perfect when the splint is removed, it's been overdone. Because you'll have swelling for a long time after surgery. Just how long has never been studied...until now. Tune in to find out how long it takes for the swelling to subside. And we also discussed an old form of brow lifting...and how it is still being performed with better results. And my old friend, Dr. Dean Vafiadis, discussed how he can remake your smile in 45 minutes! Great show.

Jan 21, 201756 min

Breast Reductions improve job performance

Breast reductions improve appearance and relieve symptoms of back and neck pain, bra straps that dig in, and rashes around the breasts. A new study showed that performance at work is significantly improved after breast reductions. We discussed this, as well as the difference between a lift and a reduction. We also discussed facial rejuvenation. My guest tonight discussed the liver health program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Jan 14, 201756 min

New Wrinkle Fillers for 2017

There's a new generation of wrinkle fillers and tonight we discuss everything from fat grafting to collagen to the newest one, Volbella. We discuss facial rejuvenation on this action packed show.

Jan 07, 201756 min

Moles and skin cancer

Tonight we discussed pigmented things that grow on the skin - moles and melanomas. We also discussed the techniques plastic surgeons use to create better looking scars. We also discussed scar revisions to improve their appearance.

Dec 10, 201657 min

Gifting cosmetic surgery and the dangers of vaping with cosmetic surgery

It's the holiday season and many plastic surgeon's offices are offering gift certificates. There are pros and cons to gifting cosmetic surgery - we discuss them tonight. We also discuss the new vaping fad - and a new study that showed vaping causes complications in cosmetic surgery. This was our 11th anniversary show!

Dec 03, 201656 min

Cellulite treatments and Botox for wide faces

We discussed what works (not much) and what doesn't (most everything) for cellulite reduction. We also discussed the new treatment of wide faces by injecting Botox into the masseter muscle.

Nov 05, 201657 min

Eyelid lifts, body dysmorphic disorder, and dentists doing cosmetic surgery

Tonight we discussed one of my favorite operations - eyelid surgery. We also discussed body dysmorphic disorder, an unhealthy predisposition with one's appearance. And all over the country, dentists want to inject Botox and wrinkle fillers...without doing a plastic surgery residency. We discuss the American Society of Plastic Surgeon's position on this matter. It's no surprise that they, and I, think they should stick to dentistry...

Oct 29, 201657 min

Myths of organic skincare

Organic skincare is here. And Dr. Perry tells you why the term is ridiculous to use. Organic skincare is neither real nor better than standard safe products. We discussed the use of moisturizer, the care of burns, surgical infections and laser treatment of spider veins of the face.

Oct 22, 201658 min

CleanThyme soap receives 3 patents - nontoxic skin cleaner

We discussed new things from the American Society of Plastic Surgeon's meeting in Los Angeles. We discussed how my CleanThyme soap cleans the skin without toxicity. We talked about Ulthera - a technique that tightens skin and decreases fat of the neck.

Oct 15, 201657 min

Facial rejuvenation

Tonight we were flooded with phone calls - mostly about facial rejuvenation. We discussed treatment of brown splotchiness of the face...and hands. Skincare, freezing off and peeling spots were discussed. The importance of obtaining a diagnosis before starting any treatment was emphasized.

Oct 01, 201657 min

Live from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting

We're broadcasting live from the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in Los Angeles, California today!. I've got Dr. Robert Grant, Chief of Plastic Surgery at Columbia and Cornell, talking about a brand new breast implant. Dr. Brian Kinney from Beverly Hills talked about the "hot topics" in plastic surgery - the newest, the best, the greatest things in plastic surgery. Dr. Sheila Nazarian, another Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, talked about MiraDry, a n...

Sep 24, 201657 min

Fat Grafting, Facial Rejuvenation, Melasma and Teeth!

An action packed show! We discussed problems with Botox, facial rejuvenation with Ulthera or facelift, and how I get rid of wrinkles around the mouth. We also discussed a new treatment for melasma hyperpigmentation. My guest this evening was prosthodontist Dr. Dean Vafiadis, of the New York Smile Institute. Dean discussed how dentists can improve the overall health of patients.

Sep 17, 201657 min

The changing face of facelifting

Tonight we discussed how I perform a facelift. The procedure, the recovery and the risks are discussed. I perform a short scar lift and have started performing them in women at earlier ages, as recent scientific data suggests that facelifts last longer if performed earlier. I also discussed the new generation of fraudulent skin creams that contain plant stem cells and diamonds...

Sep 10, 201657 min

The new generation of breast implants

We discussed the new gummy bear implants tonight. They're better for many reasons - they look and feel better, they have a lower chance of rupture and less chance of hardening. We also discussed how air collects around breast implants and can be visible on an x-ray. We also discussed liposuction of the knees, one of the less common areas to be suctioned.

Aug 27, 201656 min

Ruptured breast implants

We discussed my DayThyme skin protector. We also discussed breast implant ruptures and how we diagnose them and what we do for them. We also discussed the best form of Vitamin C to use on your face. Coincidentally, L-ascorbic acid is the best type and that's what I put in my NightThyme serum.

Aug 20, 201657 min

Dr. Perry's Skincare program study results

We just completed a 6 month program to verify the benefits of my skincare program. The results are in and they are excellent. We discuss my program. We also discussed those over the counter creams that are supposed to remove moles and other skin lesions. These are incredibly dangerous - listen to this podcast if you are thinking of using this stuff.

Aug 06, 201656 min

What age is best for a facelift

Facelifts performed on younger patients last longer. A recent study has caused me to start doing facelifts on younger people We also discussed the snapchatting plastic surgery.

Jul 23, 201657 min

Skin care - performance or elegance - which do you prefer?

Tonight's show was broadcast from Santa Monica California. We discussed medical tourism and the federal government's advisory about infections from surgery in the Dominican Republic. We discussed eyelid surgery in elderly people. We also talked about hand cosmetic surgery, and the use of Ulthera for crepey skin. Busy show!

Jul 16, 201656 min

Infections in cosmetic surgery

Dr. Perry's NightThyme received its patent! We also discussed how I operated on Popo the pig - I did a browlift, facelift, and rhinoplasty on the pig.

Jul 02, 201656 min

Browlifting through the eyelid - the browpexy

Browlifts have changed more than any other procedure in the last 30 years. Starting with ear-to-ear incisions, we can now perform this procedure through tiny upper eyelid incisions. We discuss browlifts, as well as more medical tourism disasters..

Jun 11, 201657 min

Which facelift is better - the long or short scar facelift

A new twin study compared traditional long scar facelifts with the new short scar versions. Listen to what I say about this important study. We also discussed moles and melanomas. We also discussed sunscreen safety. We also discussed Microneedling for wrinkles.

Jun 04, 201656 min

Fads in cosmetic surgery

Buttock augmentations, breast implants up by the collarbone and eyebrows placed up on the forehead. These are all "fads" in what we consider to be beautiful...and they're passing fads in cosmetic surgery. We discussed these fads as well as procedures to reduce facial wrinkles - lasers, peels, and fillers.

May 28, 201655 min

Rhinoplasty and new aftercare recommendations

We discussed nasal reshaping surgery today and new recommendations for aftercare. We also discussed mole removal. We also discussed sunscreen and what the meaning of the SPF scale is.

May 21, 201656 min

Counterfeit cosmetic products - breast implants, Botox, and fillers

Believe it or not, some plastic surgeons have been using counterfeit breast implants, fake Botox, and non FDA approved wrinkle filler. Let the buyer beware! We also discussed complications after facelifts - turns out that swelling after surgery was associated with low thyroid function.

May 07, 201656 min

Los Angeles cosmetic surgery

We discussed the new trends in cosmetic surgery in Los Angeles. We also discussed the rebirth of the "threadlift". We discussed surgery to make you look like a celebrity.

Apr 30, 201656 min

Wrinkle Fillers, splotchy skin

We discussed splotchy brown pigmentation and the variety of treatments. We also discussed wrinkle fillers

Apr 16, 201656 min

The different types of Botox

We discussed pain in plastic surgery, new wrinkle fillers, and the different types of Botox. We also discussed why I don't include phthalates in my skin care.

Apr 09, 201656 min
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