by drkulick | Dec 11, 2014 | Plastic Surgery
Q: Hi Dr. Kulick, I’ve become increasingly aware and self-conscious of rolls of fat on my back. I think it’s noticeable even when I’m wearing loose-fitting shirts. Is liposuction the right treatment for back rolls? A: “Back rolls” can be treated in a multitude of...
by drkulick | Dec 10, 2014 | Plastic Surgery
Model hospitalized after botched plastic surgery in Brazil More proof that you need to be very careful when choosing your plastic surgeon (DO YOUR RESEARCH and make sure they’re BOARD-CERTIFIED!) A 27-year-old Brazilian model, competing to be “Miss BumBum”, was...
by drkulick | Dec 9, 2014 | laser surgery, Skin Treatment
Q: Dr. Kulick, the spider veins on my legs (lower and upper) are progressively getting worse. I’ve noticed some on my face as well – not good! I’ve heard that laser vein treatment could help minimize the appearance of them… how do I know if I’m a good candidate and is...
by drkulick | Nov 28, 2014 | Latest News
A: Good question! The answer, however, will vary significantly respective to the patient and his or her specific skin and muscle characteristics. The lateral hooding of the upper eyelid can be effectively treated with a browlift. That said, overlooking the general...
by drkulick | Nov 26, 2014 | Latest News
More and more patients have been going “under the knife” to fix the gaping holes left in their earlobes left over from ear plugs that stretched the skin. Many patients don’t regret wearing ear plugs, as it was part of who they were years before. However, once ears are...
by drkulick | Nov 25, 2014 | Latest News
Q: “What’s the difference between Dysport and Botox? Is one recommended over the other?” A: Before they enter my office, many patients are already familiar with Botox, an injectable that relaxes the muscles that cause wrinkles such as frown lines, forehead lines, and...
by drkulick | Nov 21, 2014 | Latest News
Q: Why is it that a sunburn is BAD for your skin (and accelerates the aging of skin), while a chemical peel is GOOD for the skin (and can help you look younger)?! A: Great question and yes, that could seem confusing! Even though the body’s reaction to the insult may...
by drkulick | Nov 19, 2014 | Latest News
Recently, the desire for a bigger bottom has become more mainstream, in large part due to pop culture influences. Celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj and Kim Kardiashian, who have made exhibitions of their ample assets on camera, have given the butt...
by drkulick | Nov 18, 2014 | Latest News
Q: I’m 42 years old and I have two kids. I’m considering having something done for me and my post-baby body. In terms of getting a “mommy makeover,” or tummy tuck and breast lift, is SOONER BETTER THAN LATER? Do I need to hurry? A: Trend or not, we’ve actually been...
by drkulick | Nov 8, 2014 | Latest News
Q: I am unhappy with my nose, but I can’t afford rhinoplasty surgery. I am considering a non-surgical option, what exactly is a non-surgical nose job? Do the results last? A: A non-surgical nose job leverages the use of safe, effective fillers (typically...
