What Is a Nose Thread Lift or String Rhinoplasty? Posted on June 10, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross Originating in Asia, the non-surgical nose thread lift is called a “lunchtime nose job” or a string rhinoplasty. Many of my patients ask about the procedure, so let’s look at string rhinoplasty to determine what it is, how it compares to a surgical nose job, and if it’s right for you. What Is a PDO … Read More
How Does Non-Surgical Jawline Contouring Work? (BOTOX® & Fillers) Posted on August 11, 2022 By Dr. Edward Gross If you have always wanted to sculpt your jawline but haven’t been sure about committing to surgery, you’ve likely heard the buzz over the last few years about non-surgical jawline contouring with BOTOX and fillers. This versatile approach works for people of all ages, genders, and facial shapes, making a sleek and sharp jawline more … Read More
Does a String Rhinoplasty Really Work? Posted on February 19, 2020 By Dr. Edward Gross I was recently asked by a patient, "Does a string rhinoplasty really work?" The answer, in short, is no. A string rhinoplasty involves wrapping a string around the nose and back of the head in the hopes it will help support the nasal tip and gradually change the shape of the nose. Apparently, the patient … Read More
Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Facelift Options Posted on March 15, 2018 By Dr. Edward Gross Typically, our faces and necks are the first places to show signs of aging. Sun exposure, pollution, lifestyle, and genetics are just a few factors that affect the way our skin ages. Sometimes, regardless of how healthy and young we feel, these factors can take a toll on how we look. We offer both surgical … Read More
Non-surgical anti-aging treatments Posted on January 21, 2014 By Dr. Edward Gross We all age differently, depending on genetics, lifestyle, sun exposure and other environmental factors. Developing a good skin care routine is an important component of anti-aging. Effective and thorough cleansing helps pores appear smaller and can prevent acne. (I love my Clarisonic because it is almost impossible not to cleanse effectively using it.) Topical treatments … Read More