Failed facelifts and other surgeries like rhinoplasty fail much more often than you think. We frequently see patients for consultation for revision surgery due to a failed outside procedure. Rarely, these are due to poor expectations or surgical misadventures, and …
How do such sophisticated, successful and usually wealthy individuals like Hollywood celebrities end up looking so bad? It is a real mystery that many struggle with. I cannot help myself from reading all of the magazines that sit in our …
I think that if we just arrived on this planet and had never seen an airplane before, we can agree that believing this thing could fly is hard to imagine. Instinct tells us that this is way to bulky and …
*For the published technical article click here: https://www.sleep-journal.com/article/S1389-9457(18)30356-3/abstract
“Those need to come out!!”
Does your child really need tonsil or adenoid surgery? Does chronic sinusitis or the “sinus headache” really exist or is it something else? Why does it almost …
By Howard Stupak, MD
Most futurists and predictors in healthcare discuss increased technology, more apps, home healthcare, better training, personalized medicine, gene therapy, AI for more efficiency…
In other words, more of the same, just faster, bigger and more …
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There are so many conventional approaches in Medicine. As doctors, we are generally rewarded for following these conventions. Unless they are incorrect, or partially correct, then we have a conflict! How do we find new paradigms if no …
Sleep apnea in females, a diagnostic masquerade:
Conventional wisdom tells us that sleep apnea and snoring are mostly a disease of older males. This misconception commonly causes the underdiagnosis of sleep disorders in females. Why? Snoring can be a smaller …
Rhinoplasty is a procedure that induces anxiety in many patients who are interested in improvements. The reasons are many, from fear of the recovery process to most commonly, the concern that the results will look poor. We have all seen …
More than the title of an old Billy Joel song, probably the most important concept in selecting an aesthetic surgeon for any procedure, or actually any doctor for that matter is an ability to trust …
Have you ever wondered why wealthy, sometimes sophisticated patients, and commonly celebrities end up with very generic and obvious plastic surgery results? I think it is a question that deserves some thought, as I …
