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Non-Surgical Nose Job Using Radiesse to Augment the Nasal Bridge for Asian Nose

Posted by Alanna on May 21, 2013 ·

This patient had trouble with the length and height of her nose bridge–it was too short and flat to hold up her glasses, which are worn daily for her job. She needed them to stop sliding down her nose, but didn’t want a dramatic physical change. Additionally, she wanted to avoid undergoing a surgical nose [...]

Filed under All Videos, Patient Videos, Radiesse · Tagged with Asian nose, calcium hydroxylapatite, dermal filler, Dr. Umar, Non-surgical nose job, Nose bridge, Radiesse, results

Eyebrow Hair Transplant Uses 300 FUE Grafts of Leg Hair

Posted by Alanna on May 21, 2013 ·

This patient had genetically thin eyebrows and wanted to do something about it. They made him feel self-conscious, especially after his brother teased him about their sparseness. Over the years, they continued to grow thinner and thinner. The patient, an advocate of health and fitness, says, “I want to look and feel good. I really [...]

Filed under All Videos, Anti-Aging, cosmetic surgery, Dermatology, Patient Videos · Tagged with Dr. Umar, eyebrow hair transplant, FUE, prominent eyebrows, results, thin eyebrows

RealSelf.com Awards Dr. Umar for Exceptional Contribution to Patient Education

Posted by Alanna on May 16, 2013 ·

Dr. Umar was recently recognized among the top 2% of physicians out of the 5,000 who are members of RealSelf.com. The honor, called the RealSelf 100 Award, acknowledges distinction in doctors who profoundly contribute to the Q&A format of the educational social media site. RealSelf gets over three million visitors per month seeking cosmetic surgery [...]

Filed under Blog, cosmetic surgery, Laser Skin Rejuvination, wrinkles · Tagged with cosmetic surgery, Dr. Umar, laser skin treatment, RealSelf 100 Award

Eyebrow Transplant with uGraft Creates New Brows

Posted by Alanna on May 15, 2013 ·

This patient was a typical woman dealing with another of the effects of aging–loss of eyebrow hair. Part of the loss stemmed from years of grooming and plucking. But it was also largely caused by the hormonal changes and general hair loss we begin to notice with age. For a while, she spent a portion [...]

Filed under All Videos, Blog, Patient Videos · Tagged with eyebrow transplant, FUE, hair loss, hair transplantation, thinning eyebrows, uGraft

Tone Up Saggy Skin in Time for Summer

Posted by Alanna on May 8, 2013 ·

When it comes to summertime, most people focus on toning up their bodies and getting rid of cellulite. Doing exercises and cosmetic treatments to lift saggy skin on the arms, stomach, buttocks and other areas is a standard part of the preparation to get bikini ready. But what about having a youthful face to match [...]

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Dr. Umar on Tom Joyner Radio Show to Discuss Hair Transplantation

Posted by Alanna on April 23, 2013 ·

The highly rated Tom Joyner Radio Show welcomed Dr. Umar as their guest physician for the “Get Well Wednesday” segment. The segment offers helpful insights into a particular area of health for the show’s 8 million regular listeners. This week’s six-minute installment covered an array of topics with concern to hair loss and hair transplantation. [...]

Filed under All Videos, Patient Videos · Tagged with BHT, Body hair transplantation, Dr. Umar, hair loss, Tom Joyner, Tom Joyner Radio Show

Tom Joyner Radio Show Talks to Dr. Umar About Hair Transplant and Hair Loss

Posted by Alanna on April 19, 2013 ·

When people think of dermatology, they tend to associate conditions of the skin. Acne, wrinkles, eczema, rosacea, and many other skin ailments are entrusted to dermatologists for treatment. However, this field of medicine also covers anything to do with the nails and hair. When people endure sudden hair loss, scalp irritation, genetic baldness, etc. they [...]

Filed under Blog, Dermatology · Tagged with dermatologist, Dermatology, Dr. Umar, eyebrow transplant, female hair loss, hair loss, hair transplant radio interview, Tom Joyner Radio Show

Achieving an Eyebrow Lift Without Surgery

Posted by Alanna on April 17, 2013 ·

Getting an eyebrow lift without surgery may be an ideal treatment for those who recognize the importance of this multi-purpose feature. Eyebrows are a vital facial component because they provide the face with proper aesthetic balance. They are even used in the Rule of Thirds as a form of measurement—defining the top third of the [...]

Filed under Blog, Botox, face lift · Tagged with Botox, botox injections, dermatologist, eyebrow lift, Eyebrow lift without surgery, eyebrows

Belotero at FTD: Patient Switches from Years of Botox to Belotero

Posted by Alanna on April 16, 2013 ·

Belotero is the latest hyaluronic acid dermal filler on the market. And it’s now available at FineTouch Dermatology. Dr. Umar, founder of the clinic based in Redondo Beach, has been treating patients with fillers and other cosmetic injections for more than 10 years. Popular treatments he’s used and reduce wrinkles and other signs of aging [...]

Filed under Aging Eyes, Blog, Crow's feet, Crow’s Feet Reduction, dermal filler · Tagged with Belotero, Crow’s feet, fine lines and wrinkles, FineTouch Dermatology, Hylauronic acid, result, Tyndall effect

Dealing with Acne: What Are These Ingredients in My Face Wash?

Posted by Alanna on April 15, 2013 ·

When you have to deal with acne, or even when you don’t, it is a common standard of hygiene and skin health to cleanse your face twice per day. Once in the morning and once at night. This washes away dirt, oil, and bacteria. And some washes provide added moisture or anti-aging ingredients to fight [...]

Filed under acne, acne treatments, Blog · Tagged with acne, acne treatment, face wash, ingredients in face wash, pimples, results

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