June Gloom or whatever you call the cool cloudiness of June and July in La Jolla and coastal San Diego is a welcome respite from the 100-degree temperatures found inland. Now we’re past those cloud banks in September and it’s time to hit the beach or the pool. That’s where another sort of chilling can […]
The Marine Layer is Gone, but Unwanted Fat Stayed Read More »
In the current trend toward more and more women opting to have breast augmentation, it may seem odd for a woman with large natural breasts to want to have them reduced by Dr. Kearney. But the truth is, overly large breasts can be a literal and figurative burden. It’s like running on Mission Beach with
Enough is Enough — Breast Reduction Read More »
In Dr. Kearney’s San Diego practice, we’ll often have patients come in seeking a facelift, blepharoplasty, or a brow lift to turn back the aging on their faces. But what about just below that jawline? Sure, a facelift will usually address your jowls and jawline, but did you see the banding and extensive loose skin
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At our San Diego practice, we’re always trying to stay at the forefront of the latest technology. Your unwanted hair won’t like that we’ve included laser hair removal with our upgrades. Dr. Kearney has added the Diolaze XL laser for hair removal for our San Diego patients. What is Diolaze XL? Diolaze is the first
Diolaze Shows Unwanted Hair Who’s the Boss Read More »
You could read that headline and visualize some sort of Woodstock reunion or a new staging of that prototypical 70s Broadway show, “Hair.” Nope. Dr. Kearney’s more interested in making this summer the summer where you can start regrowing hair in your thinning areas. He wants this to be your “Summer of Hair.” How does
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Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the U.S. But Dr. Kearney believes in taking traditional liposuction to the next level by adding radiofrequency energy. This is called radiofrequency-assisted liposuction and Dr. Kearney offers it in two procedures — BodyTite™ and FaceTite™ — at his San Diego practice. These procedures use radiofrequency
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Dr. Kearney is an accomplished plastic surgeon, double board-certified in plastic surgery and general surgery. He has performed hundreds of facial surgeries in Florida and California in his career. Among those are numerous revision nose surgeries where patients have come to Dr. Kearney after having an unsatisfactory surgery performed elsewhere. Rhinoplasty is a complicated, delicate
Fixing a Prior Rhinoplasty Read More »
As we age and our skin becomes less taut and the muscles beneath lose some of their strength, we develop saggy areas. On the abdomen, you would call this a pooch. Under the jawline, it’s the dreaded double chin. In past blogs, we’ve discussed how Dr. Kearney offers Kybella, an injectable that targets the fat
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If you’ve lost a lot of weight, or if you put on and then lost a good deal of weight with a pregnancy, there’s a good chance your upper thighs aren’t what they once were. It’s difficult, if not impossible, for the skin to return to its former tautness after a large change in weight.
You Don’t Have to Tolerate Sagging Thighs Read More »
The skin. It’s the body’s largest organ, so it should get some respect. But it sure is susceptible to the passage of time and the effects of gravity. Your upper arms aren’t immune. As you age, particularly if you’ve gained and lost a good deal of weight, the elasticity in the skin and support tissue
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