As we age, we have to witness our skin changing – and unfortunately, not for the better. Because of collagen loss and facial muscles weakening, the once firm and supple skin begins to fade. In addition to lines and wrinkles, one of the telltale signs of aging in men and women is a less defined Continue Reading >>
How Long does a Liquid Facelift Last?
As a facial injectable expert in Charlotte, I commonly have patients inquire about a liquid facelift and its longevity. Before I answer its longevity, I will first define a liquid facelift. What is a Liquid Facelift? A liquid facelift is using a combination of non-surgical injectables to lift and add definition to an aging face. Continue Reading >>
Unique Considerations for an Upper Blepharoplasty or Eyelid Lift in Males
The eyes are one of the first areas on the face that begin to show signs of aging. The eyes are central in our non-verbal communication and tired aged eyes can create a discord on how we feel on the inside (young and energetic) and how we look on the outside (aged and tired). As Continue Reading >>
Documentary About a Plastic Surgeon Wins an Oscar!
As I discussed in a blog post a few weeks ago, a film documentary about a London-based plastic surgeon was recently nominated for an Oscar. The film, entitled Saving Face, won the Oscar last night for Best Documentary. During Hollywood’s most glamorous evening, my favorite moments were not the critiques of Hollywood’s latest fashion trends or who went to what Continue Reading >>
Is Plastic Surgery the New Indicator of the Economy?
The economy and facial plastic surgery in Charlotte are different today than they were during the “good times.” As the economy is slowly recovering, do you think plastic surgery trends could be an indicator for the economy’s future? http://moneyland.time.com/2012/02/14/plastic-surgery-as-economic-indicator/ Dr. Jonathan Kulbersh is a cosmetic surgeon specialist of the nose, eyes, and face. He trained Continue Reading >>
The Effects of Skin Thickness on an Ethnic Rhinoplasty
All rhinoplasties and noses are not created equal. Caucasian nose jobs require different procedures and techniques than compared to all other ethnicities, such as those of African Americans, Asian, Indian, and Middle Eastern descent. Even within each of these ethnicities there are cultural and anatomical differences that are taken into account during a nose job. One common Continue Reading >>
The Doctor as the Patient: My Septoplasty for Nasal Airwary Obstruction Procedure
You know how they say doctors never take care of themselves? Well…. I am guilty as charged. Although I exercise almost everyday, recently ran a half marathon with my fiancee, eat well, and try to get plenty of rest, I have never been able to breathe out of my nose properly, which I have ignored for quite some time. Eventually, Continue Reading >>
New Medication Combination Reduces Nausea After Cosmetic Procedures
Dr. Kulbersh is always reading current litearture to stay on the cutting edge and improve the outcomes and experiences for his patients. The most common unpleasant issue after facial cosmetic surgery is nausea or even vomiting. Dr. Kulbersh and his team take many precautions to prevent nausea in patients after surgery. There was a recent study published that Continue Reading >>
Why Do People Get Chin Implants/Augmentation and What is the Most Affordable Option?
When I look at a face, I believe one of the best compliments I can offer to describe it is harmonious. There is not a single shape of a nose, eye, or chin that is beautiful, but the combination of all of the facial features together creates beauty. The chin is just one piece of the puzzle. When examining the face, I Continue Reading >>
Will Injectable HA Fillers in My Face Look Different After a Couple of Days?
The injectable HA facial fillers that are available in the Charlotte area, such as Restylane, Perlane, and Juvéderm, are wonderful products that are temporary, reversible, and effective for taking years off your appearance. These fillers require a minor procedure and patients can instantly see the difference after injection of the material. The fillers are made Continue Reading >>
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