Posted February 28, 2017 in Buccal Fat Removal, Cheek and Jawline
Looking your best means making sure that you have everything about your appearance in order. The way you dress yourself, style your hair, and apply makeup can present a more or less positive image of yourself. To help you always look your best, cheek reduction surgery can minimize prominent cheekbones to make your face more […]
Posted December 29, 2016 in Non-Surgical Facial Fillers & Other Injectables, Skin Procedures
Flawless skin does not have to be something you can only dream about. In fact, with the right procedure, perfect skin can be right within your reach. Various skin procedures provided by Dr. Charles Lee and his staff can improve wrinkles, spider veins, pigmentation, acne scars, and skin texture so that your skin looks and […]
Posted December 07, 2016 in Rhinoplasty
It isn’t every day you see a mathematically perfect face – facial proportions and symmetry are stunning! The overlying grid – a guide to the ideal normal – comes into play when planning rhinoplasty. Applying Facial Symmetry To Rhinoplasty Procedure The vertical “facial fifths” are one eye-length in width and correspond to the desired width […]
Posted October 27, 2016 in Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty
When nose surgery goes wrong and the results don’t turn out as you expected, it can be devastating. If all the concern, time, investment, and work to achieve your ideal nose seem to have been in vain, you may feel like there’s no way to turn things around. Fortunately, there is a solution: revision rhinoplasty. With […]
Posted October 03, 2016 in Nose
I strengthened her nasal tip using extended tissue from inside the nose to increase projection while simultaneously making her nose less upturned. This makes the tip stronger and narrower and prevents widening upon smiling. No direct nostril narrowing was needed. An added benefit of strengthening the internal structures of the nose (as opposed to simply […]
Posted August 18, 2016 in Nose
How Asian Noses Differ From Caucasian Noses Asian rhinoplasty does not try to create a Caucasian nose but rather to alter the nose so that it flatters the Asian face. Asian noses tend to have a flatter nasal bridge and a weaker nasal tip. The Asian nasal bridge starts a little lower around the eyelash […]
Posted July 11, 2016 in Eyelid
Every ethnic group has a few distinct characteristics. Common ones include skin color, hair texture, and eye shape. One of these traits is the “double eyelid,” where the upper eyelid has a natural, distinguishable fold above the eyelashes. While Caucasians and many other ethnic groups have this natural eyelid crease, approximately half of Asians do […]
Posted April 14, 2016 in BOTOX® Cosmetic, Non-surgical chin augmentation
Face shape can vary just as much as eye color or hair color. While some individuals may have narrow, weak jawlines, others may have prominent, enlarged, and masculine jawlines. Many of the Asian patients that we treat desire a more slender or feminine jawline to improve their face shape. Non-surgical jaw reduction with BOTOX® Cosmetic or […]
Posted February 22, 2016 in Non-surgical Fat Reduction, Other Non-Surgical Procedures
When it comes to body contouring, diet and exercise can only go so far. Some stubborn fat deposits will only go away with a more effective treatment. While many methods claim to be able to eliminate stubborn fat, there’s only one FDA-approved procedure that can freeze away stubborn fat. CoolSculpting® uses controlled, targeted cooling to […]
Posted December 09, 2015 in BOTOX® Cosmetic, Cheek and Jawline, Jaw Reduction, Non-surgical chin augmentation, Non-Surgical Facial Fillers & Other Injectables
In plastic surgery, it is important to understand that people of different ethnicities require unique treatments and techniques to help them achieve a balanced, natural appearance. Many Asian patients feel that their jawlines poorly affect the appearance of their face. The jawline may be prominent, out of proportion, or lack definition. Dr. Charles Lee offers […]
