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When you are choosing a plastic surgeon, reading reviews is important in order to get a fair idea of the skill level the surgeon possesses. Unfortunately, reviews can sometimes be misleading, so it’s equally important that you know how to evaluate them objectively. The first…

In 2011, nearly 9.2 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States. According to the latest statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), liposuction was the most popular plastic surgery procedure in 2011, but the #1 non-surgical cosmetic procedure was BOTOX®…

BOTOX® Cosmetic remains the most popular wrinkle treatment on the market today, and with good reason: it is very effective at reducing fine lines and furrows, including crow’s feet and frown lines. Because of its popularity, more days spas, clinics, and surgeons are offering BOTOX®….

According to a report by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, BOTOX® Cosmetic and other non-surgical cosmetic treatments made up 83% of all cosmetic procedures in 2010 – and BOTOX® was by far the most popular of these minimally-invasive treatments. As BOTOX® continues to…

Most people assume that they shouldn’t consider a facelift until they are well into their 60s, when facial sagging and jowls become more severe. However, the truth is that waiting too long may prevent you from obtaining the best possible results. As facial aging progresses…

If the face in the mirror has started to look much older than you feel, you may be a candidate for facial surgery. Deep facial folds, hanging skin, and jowls can all be addressed in a facelift. These problems can give you a permanently “tired”…

Your body is ever changing. When you have permanent dermal fillers, like fat, Sculptra® and Radiesse®, injected into your face, you run the risk of altering your natural beauty with a substance that is not easy to manipulate and will require surgery to remove.  …

At our Philadelphia offices, Dr. John Lee focuses his plastic surgery practice on blepharoplasty, the surgical enhancement of your eyelids. Blepharoplasty is the most popular facial plastic surgery procedure because it has such a dramatic effect on your appearance.   The first thing you notice about someone…

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a very popular solution for those irritating lines and wrinkles that start to appear on our faces as we age. But BOTOX is not always the best treatment for every area or every patient. Meeting with your Philadelphia plastic surgeon Dr. John Lee will…

When you choose BOTOX® Cosmetic to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles on your face, you are choosing one of the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in the US today. You will see a noticeable difference in your appearance within four or five days after your…