Almost all of us will agree with the concept of sun protection. After all, we know that the sun causes sunburn, aging and cancers of the skin. The problem is that most of what we are told and have used will not accomplish the protection we need.
A portion of the Sun’s emitted electromagnetic spectrum, namely [...]
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the approval of Botox® to relax wrinkles. Botox® has been around for about 50 years as a treatment for eye muscle spasm. It was originally used in children treating strabismus, but later broadened to adults with eye muscle problems. In 1987, Dr. Jean Carruthers of Vancouver, BC, Canada, [...]
Need more boost to your skin care? Everyone’s skin can benefit from the Clarisonic® System!
The Clarisonic® and the Clarisonic Mia® are both advanced sonic skin cleansing systems. They gently remove without scrubbing your skin the impurities traditional face washing methods leave behind.
If you are an Obagi® user and would like to help the exfoliation [...]
If we are to have any type of surgery, whether cosmetic or not, some type of anesthesia is required. In simplest terms this means eliminating the pain of the procedure. In practical terms, this also means reducing or eliminating the anxiety and other sensations surrounding the procedure.
There [...]
At the Medi Spa at The Center for Plastic Surgery, we are constantly striving to bring you the latest in both relaxation and medical grade facials.
Our newest addition to the spa menu is the Radiance Peel by Obagi. This minimally invasive treatment with little to no down time exfoliates dead skin cells from the [...]
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries quackery was personified by the Snake Oil Salesman. Just what was he? And, for that matter, what is Snake Oil? Snake oil is a traditional Chinese medicine made from the Chinese Water Snake (Enhydris chinensis), which the Chinese used to treat joint pain. When translated to our [...]
Dr. Buchanan was recrntly quoted on RealSelf.com’s blog as an expert discussing the risks of Liposuction. The quote was from a comment he made elsewhere regarding this subject. To view the article go to the RealSelf Blog Post
Dr. Buchanan recently returned fron Boston where he attended the American Society for Aesthetic Surgery meeting. This is the largest gathering in the world of Plastic Surgeons specializing in cosmetic surgery. The meeting provides in depth education on all aspects of aesthetic surgery. Dr. Buchanan concentrated on new techniques in facial rejuvenation, Injectables, breast reduction [...]
Dr. Buchanan was featured on the front page of the Highlands Newspaper Memorial Day edition. The article highlighted his service in the early 70’s to the Marines in Vietnam during the US involvement there. The article discusses his experience there and how it impacted his abilities since. It also mentions use of these abilities later [...]
Lynne Girard, Medical Esthetician for the Center for Plastic Surgery, in Highlands, North Carolina, was recently on the Expert Roundtable at a hands-on wellness weekend sponsored by The Old Edwards Inn in Highlands. The symposium focused on the art, science and inner wisdom of skin, beauty and confidence. The 3-day retreat drew a crowd of [...]
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