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Our blog is dedicated to reporting the latest findings in the field of facial plastic surgery as well as answering questions frequently asked by our patients. Here you can find a wealth of information regarding innovative technologies used for surgical procedures, new non-surgical cosmetic enhancement treatments designed to help individuals maintain a youthful appearance, and noteworthy news about our practice. You can also explore our past posts, categorized by the procedures and topics that most interest you. Please check this page frequently to see our most recent updates. To learn more about the surgical and non-surgical offerings at The OC Center for Facial Plastic Surgery, or to schedule a consultation with Dr. Ali Sepehr, please contact us today.
Posted on December 15, 2016 in Eyelid Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Procedures
The eyes can be great communicators, expressing warmth, openness, and intelligence. When eyelids become baggy, however, others may perceive the individual as tired and grumpy, regardless of how they feel. Eyelid lift surgery from our extensively trained facial plastic surgeon can help bring light and life back into your eyes…
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Posted on November 4, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation, Neck Lift, Procedures
Excess skin on the neck can be one of the most difficult, and frustrating, concerns to address. Neck lift surgery, however, can effectively remove the sagging tissue and tighten underlying muscles. In our practice’s experience, patients who are prepared for the recovery often have a better experience and improved healing….
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Posted on October 28, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation, Neck Lift, Procedures
Skin laxity on the neck is a common concern that many women and men experience as they grow older or lose weight. Neck lift surgery, often combined with a facelift, is a popular procedure than can address sagging skin and muscles in this area. One of the most common questions…
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Posted on October 21, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation, Neck Lift, Procedures
The normal process of aging can lead to changes in skin elasticity, particularly on the neck and along the jawline. Sagging skin along the neck can also occur as a result of weight loss, sun damage, genetic predisposition, and other factors. Unlike muscles, which can be tightened through exercise, skin…
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Posted on August 31, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation, Neck Lift, Non-Surgical
Diet- and exercise-resistant fat, particularly on the chin, can be a bothersome concern for many people. Commonly called a “double chin,” submental fat can develop in men and women even if they are in good shape, eat healthy, and work out regularly. Fortunately, our board certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr….
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Posted on July 13, 2016 in About Dr. Sepehr, Injectables, News
Dr. Ali Sepehr reveals how BOTOX® injections are becoming more popular with men, resulting in the trend commonly known as “Brotox.” Irvine, CA — According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, approximately 438,513 BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments were performed on men in 2015. Orange County facial plastic surgeon Ali…
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Posted on July 8, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation, Injectables, Non-Surgical
Men are often told that common signs of aging can make them look distinguished and rugged, but not everyone is ready to embrace those descriptions. BOTOX® Cosmetic, a popular non-surgical injectable treatment, can be used to subtly soften creases that might give others the impression you’re more “seasoned” than you…
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Posted on June 1, 2016 in Eyelid Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Procedures
Many patients around the nation choose to undergo eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, each year. This procedure offers both cosmetic and, on occasion, functional benefits and can be performed on the top, bottom, or both sets of eyelids. Dr. Ali Sepehr, our extensively trained facial plastic surgeon, utilizes some…
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Posted on May 26, 2016 in Brow Lift, Eyelid Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Procedures
Many structures of the face are interconnected, working together to allow you to form expressions and perform other tasks at will. While it’s possible (and common) to improve the appearance of one area of the face at a time, in many cases choosing to focus on two or more related…
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Posted on March 30, 2016 in Articles by Dr. Sepehr, Facelift, Facial Rejuvenation
One of the most common questions our board certified facial plastic surgeon gets asked is how long to expect the facelift recovery process to take. Downtime following this operation will vary depending on the patient; however, there’s usually a predictable series of stages. Once a patient returns home, it’s normal…
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