Author Archive | Dr Mosser

Q&A: How much does a Brazilian butt lift cost?

The Brazilian Buttock Lift is a popular augmentation procedure.  It is usually sought after to give the patient a youthful, perky appearance in their butt, and an enhanced body profile.  The upper quadrant of your buttocks are filled so that it is enhanced and lifted, giving you the youthful appearance you desire. The Brazilian Buttock CONTINUE READING

Q&A: What is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

The Brazilian Buttock Lift procedure is an augmentation of the buttocks with your own fat.  The patient is looking to enhance the appearance of the buttocks, and the Brazilian Buttock Lift achieves a higher, rounder, and more curvaceous backside, without the use of artificial implants. The procedure utilizes your own tissue, which is Liposuctioned out CONTINUE READING

Q&A: How to get rid of excess neck skin

There really aren’t any good non-surgical options to get rid of excess neck skin.  Laser resurfacing and chemical peels do not work, and unfortunately the wonderful nonsurgical (injectable) tools we have that work really well for the face, work poorly for the neck. Neck liposuction does not work either, as that only addresses excess fat, CONTINUE READING

Q&A: Neck lift procedure options

Necklifts can be performed as a stand alone procedure, or as part of a traditional facelift.  In many cases, a patient may not want or need a full facelift, but it depends on the unique issues and goals of the patient.  In simple terms, with the first option, often excess fat is removed, and the CONTINUE READING

Q&A: Loose jowls options

If the sagging you notice is slight, injectable fillers in the area between the jowls and chin could help to alleviate this, but true jowls are highly resistant to fillers. Long lasting fillers such as Sculptra and Radiesse can be used to decrease the appearance of sagging along the jaw line and have a very CONTINUE READING

Q&A: What’s the best lip enhancement and plumping?

There are of course several options for lip enhancement.  Overall though, fillers are the best option.  They are temporary, and fillers such as Juvederm, Restylane and Perlane are excellent options that can provide a natural looking and feeling result. A more permanent solution is fat grafting, but this should only be done by a highly CONTINUE READING

Beauty Confidential – My Night of Hosting

Last Thursday was a great day!  I hosted an event that turned out to be quite a fun evening.  The event was Beauty Confidential:  An Evening of Insider Info and Patient Appreciation. The event was hosted at the Cocoon Urban Day Spa in San Francisco and it was a blast for both me and the CONTINUE READING

Q&A: Natural look lip augmentation?

Most patients seeking lip augmentation are looking to increase fullness and ‘the pouty’ look, but also for it to appear as natural as possible.  That includes the lips feeling as natural as possible as well.  And many new patients tend to worry over whether or not the doctor will make their lips too full, like CONTINUE READING