It’s nice to share patient testimonials. Here’s one we received recently from one of our Rhinoplasty patients. Whether you’re a celebrity, captain of industry, one of the social elite or just an average guy or girl…we want you to have the very best when it comes to your Beverly Hills Facelift, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Forehead Lift, […]
Beverly Hills, more so that Jio De Jeneiro or any other location in the world, has maintained the title of “Plastic Surgery Capital” and is the pinancle of aesthetic medicine. Aesthetic medicine I define as the business of making people more attractive and business is booming in this multi-billion dollar industry. In the US alone, last […]
Rhinoplasty Beverly Hills style. I don’t believe that it’s coincidence that celebrities seek Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons. As a plastic and cosmetic surgeon here in Beverly Hills for almost 20 years and someone who has performed Rhinoplasty, Revision Rhinoplasty for over 20 years (including some 100 cases before I finished my surgical residency) […]
Well actually, a miniturized incisiosn Face Lift and neck Lift is our new generation of Beverly Hills Face Lift that we like to call our “Celebrity Lift”. It’s called a Celebrity Face Lift, because a celebrity challeneged us to come up with a minimally invasive Face Lift that had smaller incisions, recovery time yet still very […]
Rhinoplasty or the re-shaping of the nose is the top or one of the top plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures perfomed here in Beverly Hills, across California and around the world. I have written numerous articles on Rhinoplasty and what this procedure can and can’t do but I feel that people are not getting the […]
Rhinoplasty remains one of the most commonly performed plastic and cosmetic surgery procedure with hundreds of thousands performed each year in the US alone. Such a common plastic surgery procedure, so why are there soo many unanswered questions about Rhinoplasty before and after the surgery? Truth is, I’m not sure. I’ve been performing Rhinoplasty and […]
Beverly Hills Face Lift:
There are many different forms of Face Lifts available so how are you to know which one is best for you? Let’s take a look at some basics regarding the different types of facelifts.
Traditional Face Lifts: Here incisions are placed along the contours of each ear beginning in the temporal hairline, continuing around […]
Ok, like this just is being noticed for the first time that some of the celebrities actually look worse after their plastic and cosmetic surgery or treatments. The latest was a story about Priscilla Presley and industrial grade silicone injected into her face. This isn’t something new and I’ve written about the danders of silicone […]
I’ve been doing lots of Rhinoplasty lately which always includes open Rhinoplasty with cartilage ear grafts to re-shape the nasal tip and even some silicone straight grafts to build up the nasal bridge. The later is very popular in non-caucasian Rhinoplasty as a way of increasing the height of the nasal bridge.
Read more about Rhinoplasty […]
Here’s some valuable advice when seeking plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures such as Rhinoplasty, Face Lift, Blepharoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, Brow Lifts, Cheek Implants, Chin Implants, Lip Augmentation, Botox Injections, Restylane Injections, Radiesse Injections, IPL treatments or skin care.
1. You, as the consumer have the burden of finding a properly trained plastic and cosmetic […]
Silicone Breast Implants are once again very popular. Since the FDA in the US lifted the restrictions on Silicone Breast Implants, more and more women are choosing Silicone Breast Implants for their Breast Augmentation and Enhancement. Silicone Breast Implants have a higher specific gravity and are more dense which makes them feel more like breast […]
If you’re looking to reshape the nasal tip without lots of healing and post Rhinoplasty swelling, then you should consider a Closed Rhinoplasty with a retrograde Tip-plasty. In this technique, I make an incision inside the nose and back dissect over the top portion of the nasal tip. The excess tip cartilage is removed and […]
Nasal Surgery also called Rhinoplasty…by Dr. Francis R Palmer, III…Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon and World Renowned Rhinoplasty expert.
I still receive the vast majority of questions and concerns, on this blog, related to nasal surgery, nasal refinement otherwise called Rhinoplasty. From Beverly Hills, to London, Tokyo, Miami, Dallas and points in between it seems […]
While the writers were off during the recent strike, the celebrities were out getting some nips and tucks. During our 20 years in practice here in Beverly Hills, it’s become clear that the Celebrities get their plastic surgery during whatever down time comes along. This may mean a Rhinoplasty<Blepharoplasty, Lip Augmentation or Cheek/Chin augmentation (with Cheek […]
If you want to be happy after your plastic and cosmetic surgery, you may need to check your unrealistic expectations at the door.
This business is rife with patients that have unrealistic expectations. This makes them, in my opinion, poor surgical candidates. What’s the problem? Probably a lack of knowledge and a true understanding about the […]
Just in from one of our Rhinoplasty patients.
Dr. Francis R Palmer, III
I recently had Dr. Palmer do some work on my nose and I couldn’t have been happier about the result. I have never really been happy with my nose. There were several things that bothered me when I would see pictures of myself or as […]
OK, seems like I’m know as the “Cheek Guy”….the one you see when your face is not the way you’d like. At least, that’s what we’ve been told is the word in the entertainment and social community. That’s OK…I guess I can live with that title. I do say that the face hangs by the […]
Did nose job turn Ashley into Ashlee? Seems another celeb was caught having plastic surgery..in this case Rhinoplasty which is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures not only of the celebs but for the average joe and jane. So what’s all the fuss about? Could it be that some gossip columnists think the Rhinoplasty […]
Seems Jennifer Love Hewitt had some bikini pictures released from a recent vacation that created some criticism about her being a bit heavy or chunky. Now I know we, myself included, have been preaching that the too thin Hollywood look was (and still is ) unhealthy and unattractive, so it might seem like a double […]
Heard through the rumor mill that Britney Spears is considering a Breast Augmnentation, Liposuction and Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck).
The question is….when is plastic surgery ok and when is it over the top? This is an individual answer that changes from person to person based on their particular life situation. After 2 kids, it’s not […]
I like to see these article where People magazine and other publications crown the best looking or the sexiest or the top ten gorgeous men or women. This is “What’s Your Number” at it’s finest. All of those chosen, have high face numbers…remember 100 is perfect and average looking is a Face Number of 65 […]
Oprah’s still getting heat for having Dr. Jan Adams on her show in the wake of Kayne West’s mother’s death after undergoing a Breast surgery and Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) with the Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Is this fair to Oprah? I think, at the end of the day, that it’s our own responsibility to be […]
Here’s an interesting article that lists the 50 sexiest women on TV. All of these women have high Face and Body Numbers based on my “What’s Your Number”….. read more about this revolutionary new way to define beauty here: http://www.whatsyournumber.net Here’s how I rate the Face Numbers of these sexy Celebrities where […]
Rap Star’s Mother Had Tummy Tuck, Breast Reduction Before She Died
AP
Read article here: http://music.aol.com/news/story/_a/kanye-wests-mother-dies-suddenly/20071111180809990001
A Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon has admitted performing a Tummy Tuck and Breast reduction on Kanye West’s mothewr Donda West. The patient later died from complications still not clear at this time. There seems to be a question as to Donda’s […]
Here’s an article, I ran across on AOL that lists 200 skincare products. This is the problem with skincare products today…how in the world is a consumer going to be able to make the proper choice about what skin care products work when faced with this mountain of products? That’s exactly why I started my […]
Had a Female Celebrity come in the other day recommended by her aesthetician who said “Oh, you have to go to the Cheek Guy” and gave her my name and phone number. I’ve been called many things in my 20 year career as a Beverly Hills and London Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, but this […]
Rhinoplasty do’s and don’ts:
I have performed many, many Rhinoplasties and revision Rhinoplasties over the past 20 years and I have written numerous scientific articles and blog entries on the subject. Yet, there are still soo many basic questions from blog readers about Rhinoplasty that I thought I’d write some basic helpful tips that I’ve […]
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie named the newest Power Couple in Hollywood. Why not? Both Brad and Angelina are stunningly gorgeous and gorgeous offers a power that simply can’t be denied. Using my Palmer Beauty Principles, Brad and Angelina are a stunning 100 out of a possible 100 beauty points.
This beauty has […]
Dr. Francis R Palmer, III can be found in the latest edition of “Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons” the 2007 edition of which is just out this month.
http://www.consumersresearchcncl.org/Healthcare/plastic_surgeons/plastic_surgeons.htm
Here’s a site devoted to Celebrity Plastic Surgery whether it’s good or less than perfect results. I have nothing to do with the site but thought some of my readers may find it interesting.
http://www.awfulplasticsurgery.com/
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon and Creator of the “What’s Your Number” concept.
Saw beautiful young female actress who doesn’t like the shape of her cheeks after fat transfer and buccal fat pad removal done by another Plastic and […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Francis R Palmer, III creator of the “What’s Your Number” system.
I was invited to go on the Janice Dickinson Show and evaluate the face numbers of her female models. Fun time…this is such great information that I’m […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III, Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Just a few things to get everyone up to speed:
1. Have several pitch meetings scheduled for the new Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery TV show….I really love this concept and hope that you’ll get to see […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery: What’s it all about and how can you , as a consumer, make sense of this technically complicated field?
KEEP IT SIMPLE!
That means, just what it sounds like. Yes, of course […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Revision Rhinoplasty: a slippery slope.
So, you wanted to make your nose more attractive and you had a nose job a Rhinoplasty to reshape the nasal structure. Unfortunately…things didn’t turn out the way you had […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
As I sit her after a busy week of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeies on a truly international clientele that included: Revision Open Rhinoplasty, Cheek Augmentation, Celebrity Facelift, Geometric Necklift, Blepharoplasty, Lip Augmentation with Alloderm, Body Liposuction […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
I just wanted to remind my readers that the blog is open and viewed by the public so please don’t use your full name if you don’t want it to read by others. Use […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr. Francis R Palmer, III.
Rhinoplasty and Revison Rhinoplasty:
Sometimes during a Rhinoplasty or a Revision Rhinoplasty it may be necessary to use a graft to add support and/or shape to the nasal tip or nasal bridge. What are the […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
“What’s wrong with my Face?”
As we all age, there comes a moment in time that each and every one of us looks in the mirror and asks ourself “what happened to me….I’m not loving […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Busy Monday as I am working on the following projects today:
1. Open Rhinoplasty with ear graft to nasal tip in the OR this morning.
2. Facial Liposuction and Radiesse Injections to shape the Cheeks, Mandibular […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery treatments and procedures to freshen up for Summer!
Here’s a list of ways for you to look younger, fresh and more attractive for summer.
1. Restylane Injections to Plump up the […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
The most popular Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Treatments and Procedures here in Beverly Hills and I imagine everywhere else. The latest trends in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery.
1. Rhinoplasty (Nose Jobs) are still one of […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Cheek Augmentation using Porex or Medpore Cheek Implants versus Silastic Cheek Implants.
I have had several patients recently that for one reason, or the other, didn’t like the Medpore (Porex) Cheek Implants that they had […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Midface Lifts versus our “Celebrity Lift”. (my opinion)
We have been receiving quite a few e-mails about the various types of minimized face lift procedures. Let me share with you my thoughts after almost 20 […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Cheek, Cheeks and more Cheeks.
When you’re ready to look more attractive, where should you start? Think of three important words. Cheeks, Cheeks and yes, you guessed it Cheeks. My Palmer Beauty Principles and my […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Had a meeting about the Plastic Surgery TV show I’ve been speaking to you about and it looks like it’s finally moving forward.
QVC may be interested in selling my Francis R Beverly Hills skincare […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Did a Celebrity Lift with Geometric Neck Lift on a major celebrity this morning. So much extra skin that I spent 10 minutes on one side of an incision making sure the closure looked […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
It’s always gratifying to receive accolades from colleagues in your field. here’s an e-mail sent to me from a Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon in Europe that I thought I’d share with you. It highlights […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
10 reasons you may want our “Celebrity Lift”.
Spring is around the corner. Are you ready or are you looking for something to spruce yourself up for all those class reunions and family gatherings? Why […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III.
Botox Injections to reduce unwnted lines and wrinkles.
I have used Botox Injections to reduce lines and wrinkles for over 15 years and have even taught courses on how to use Botox to doctors and nurses.
We get a couple of […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R. Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
What should your Rhinoplasty do for you?
A Rhinoplasty has certain goals and it’d be nice for you to have those goals clear in your mind before you undergo your Rhinoplasty or revision Rhinoplasty. As […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
The Latest Trends In Palstic and Cosmetic Surgery here in beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California and the rest of the United States.
How Much money is spent each year on Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Procedures […]
Beverly Hills Rhioplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty by Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Hundreds of thousands of Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasties are performed in the US alone each and every year…a fair amount of them right here in California, Los Angeles, Hollywood and of course Beverly Hills making it one of […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
I’m seeing many out of town and out of country patients coming here to Beverly Hills for our “Celebrity Lift” about 50% are opting to have the minimally invasive, reduced incision mini Face […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon. Threads, strings and prongs for Face Lifts oh my.
What’s the deal with threads, strings and those pronged devices for Face Lifts and Neck Lifts?
Seems every other day there’s some new device that promises […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
I Have several topics to discuss today:
1. The Celebrity Lift is more popular than ever and why not. Under a local anesthesia in less than 90 minutes, you can look 10 years younger […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Here in Hollywood (Tinsel Town) even the ugly starlets are attractive. Does anyone really think that the star of Ugly Betty is well, ugly? Hardly. It seems that Hollywood knows that it’s much […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery by Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Finishing up by new book that I hope will be available to you before the end of the year. I think you’ll find the information new and exciting.
Working on a couple of difficult cases of Cheek Augmentation with […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery continues to provide challenges by Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
After 18 years of practicing Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Beverly Hills, I still get a challenge now and again. It happened last year when a celebrity challeneged me to come up with a […]
Revision Rhinoplasty Beverly Hills Style…by Dr. Francis R Palmer, III.
Beverly Hills Revision Rhinoplasty, in my opinion, is a state of mind. The mind set of proceeding cautiously when performing Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty. These procedures require extreme technical capabilities and a thorough understanding of the aesthetic principles regarding the nose. If you’re considering a Rhinoplasty, […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
I’m working out the details for a terrific Plastic Surgery show and trying to explore the possibilities of doing an additional show. I feel that at this stage in my career, after 18 years […]
The Courage of it all by Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Francis R Palmer, III. Did you ever stop and think about the courage involved in some professions? Policemen and women risk being shot and killed each and every day….Firemen and women risk injury and death from fire….the very thing that would terrify […]
Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery “Tip of the Day” from Dr. Francis R Palmer, III Beverly Hills Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon.
Spring is here and that means Summer and the weddings, class reunions and parties are about to begin. Think about the “Celebrity Lift” http://www.drfpalmer.com/PalmerCelebrityLift.html as a quick effective way to look 10 years younger and […]