“Is Botox safe to get if I have rheumatoid arthritis? I am currently taking methotrexate two times weekly and humira injections every other week. Please advise.”, asks Susan, a RealSelf user “Dear Susan, there are no known adverse events due to interaction between Botox injections and rheumatoid arthritis medications such as metthotrexate. Moreover, it is safe for patients with rheumatoid …
Q&A: Tummy Tuck And Breast Augmentation Still Possible With Protein S Deficiency?
“I want and got a protein S panel done and my doctor was kind of confused… 1) my protein S activity is 30 out of range. Normal is 60-140. 2) my protein S free is 29 out of range. Normal is 64-131. 3) my protein S antigen is 61 out of range. Normal is 70-140. Does that mean I have …
Q&A: How Can I Get A Brazilian Butt Augmentation With Little Fat?
“OK, so I’m in my late 20s, one child, and a fairly slim shape.”, explains a RealSelf user. “I want a Brazilian butt augmentation, but I need some fatty tissue. I do not want implants. Please help me.” “It is difficult to specifically comment on your body without at least pictures.”, explains Aristocrat’s certified surgeon Dr. Kevin Tehrani, M.D., F.A.C.S …
Photos from Fall Fling 2012 @ SPIN Manhattan
Hello Folks, Last night was our most unique Fling yet! Hosted at SPIN NYC with our long-time friends and patients! ( and a couple of new faces, too!) We would also thank Danielle Montalbano and Evgeni Krasnopolsky, whose presence contributed to the most awesome Aristocrat Fall Fling so far! FYI: We’d like to remind you that the 30% OFF Fall Fling …
Limited Offer: Sculptra Rebate
This fall, it’s time to take decisive action and restore your natural beauty! We warmly invite you to visit Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedSpa and take advantage of our $50 rebate per Vial of Sculptra Aesthetic! Sculptra is a revolutionary anti-aging treatment, a cosmetic injectable that gives natural-looking, long-lasting results over time – effects last up to a year! …
Q&A: Are Permanent Sutures Necessary When Using Strattice In A Breast Augmentation Revision?
“Are permanent sutures necessary when using Strattice in a breast augmentation revision“?, asks a RealSelf user. “I prefer the use in long lasting absorbable sutures with Strattice. The idea is that Strattice will get incorporated before the suture is completely absorbed. That obviates the need of permanent sutures. While this is a decision for your surgeon you may want to …
Ultherapy is “The Hottest Option Available” according to the Wall Street Journal
Last week, Ulthera’s treatment, Ultherapy, was featured in the Wall Street Journal and described as: “The hottest option available.” “Ultherapy…is especially effective for sagging…”
Q&A: What Does Artefill Look Like?
“What does Artefill look like?”, asks a RealSelf user. ” So I know I’m getting the real stuff, what does the packaging look like?” “Artefill is an opaque gel.”, answers Aristocrat’s certified surgeon Dr. Kevin Tehrani, M.D., F.A.C.S. “Artefill comes in a single use syringe (0.8cc) and is an opaque gel which is mixed with lidocaine for added comfort.” If …
Q&A: Is It Possible To Get A Fat Transfer Into Breasts To Create Fullness Instead Of Implants?
“Rather than getting and implant along with a breast lift, is it possible to get a fat transfer into the breast to create fullness?”, asks a RealSelf user. “I would like to have fat transferred to my breasts. I have lost weight and along with that my breasts lost most of their fullness. I want to have fat removed from …
Q&A: Can Ultherapy Cause Natural Face Volume Loss?
“Can Ultherapy cause natural face volume loss (not from fat graft or fillers, but natural fat)?”, asks a RealSelf user. “I’m considering Ulthera for lifting my jowl areas, upper & lower cheeks. I have good volume, but some sagging. I don’t want to lose my natural cheek volume, is this a danger? Also, can it be used above the upper …