Fractional laser resurfacing is not a new procedure. It has been around for about 15 years. The concept is to create hundreds of tiny punctures in the skin to initiate a healing response. The problem with laser fractional resurfacing has been extended periods to resolve the redness that is a byproduct of the laser energy […]
Getting Your Hair Back
Losing your hair is a bummer, whether male or female. While men usually have areas that become fully bald, women tend to suffer from universal thinning hair. Dr. Kearney now offers NeoGraft, a cutting edge hair restoration procedure to address hair loss. How is hair transplantation different now? Hair transplantation has been performed since the […]
Do You Have Tired Brows?
Gravity and the stresses of life don’t go on vacation. They don’t take a leave of absence. They keep on keepin’ on, working to make your skin droop and sag. While its effects show themselves all over your body, on your forehead they can be especially telling. And they can give other people the wrong […]
What is a Mini Facelift?
If a patient has loose or excess skin around the cheek and mouth area, Dr. Kearney may recommend a mini facelift rather than a full, traditional facelift. Mini facelifts are great for patients who have a small to moderate amount of loose skin and want to get a refreshed, younger look without a dramatic recovery. […]
CoolSculpting Questions
The FDA first approved CoolSculpting in 2010 for use on the flanks, with approval for use on the abdomen in 2012. It’s easy to think that this amazing procedure that reduces fat cells in the treatment area by freezing the fat has been around longer than that. Maybe that’s because when it first came on […]
Vampires Would Still Have Wrinkles
Living in idyllic San Diego, we all know the dangers of the sun’s UV rays. With all the warnings, you’d think we should all live in a cave like Gollum, never seeing the sun. Living next to an underground lake would lessen sun damage on the skin, but there is another side of skin aging […]
These Gummy Bears Aren’t Candy
Have you been considering having breast augmentation? If so, you’ve probably been doing a ton of research. You know you will have many decisions to make beyond just the overall procedure. Of course, you’ll need to choose the type of implants you want. In the past, you’ve had two choices, saline or silicone. But in […]
Restylane® Keeps Expanding the Line
You may not know this, but Restylane® was the original dermal filler, first approved by the FDA for use in the U.S. in 2006. Along with Juvederm, Restylane® is one of the world’s most popular fillers. And, like Juvederm, the Restylane® line keeps expanding. Dr. Kearney offers the Restylane filler line for his patients. A “natural” filler If […]
Not Happy with Your Implants? Let Dr. Kearney Fix the Problem.
Breast augmentation procedures don’t always turn out as planned. Sometimes patients have issues with scar tissue. Sometimes they seek to change implant size. And sometimes the original augmentation by another provider didn’t turn out to the patient plan. Fortunately, breast implant revision surgery can correct the problems. Dr. Kearney handles many revision procedures. He has […]
Rejuvapen to the Rescue
Although we’re actually writing with a pen and paper less and less in these digital days, there is one pen Dr. Kearney would like to introduce you to. It’s called Rejuvapen. Rejuvapen is a microneedling system that can help overcome a variety of skin problems such as acne scarring. What is Rejuvapen? Rejuvapen is a […]
