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Hormesis and Longevity: When a Little Bit of What’s Bad for You Is Good for You

Hormesis is a deceptively simple but counterintuitive concept that has broad implications in longevity. The cliché that “a little bit of that which does not kill us makes us stronger” actually has some scientific basis; the right amount of stress...

5 Paradoxes in Longevity

When is too much of a good thing bad for you? A common instinct is to believe that doing more of a good thing, whether exercise, vitamin supplements, or even something as simple as red light therapy will be...

When Should You Consider Longevity Medicine?

You might have noticed changes in your energy levels, recovery time, or overall resistance to disease as you age. Even if you are committed to healthy lifestyle habits, you might find that these habits are not enough to sustain...

Key Treatments and Technologies in Longevity Medicine

Longevity medicine is a rapidly growing healthcare field that offers a path to staying healthier for longer by using targeted, evidence-driven strategies to extend your health span. At PHASE Plastic Surgery & Longevity, we focus on targeted therapies that...

What Treatments Are Used In Longevity Medicine?

The goal of longevity medicine is to improve your health span rather than just add on years. In this space, treatments can mean everything from biological age testing to biotech-style interventions and skin-focused options you can document over time....

Introducing NR: A better alternative to intravenous NAD+

Part of my job as a Longevity Medicine specialist is to determine what works and what doesn’t, and right now the spotlight is on IV (intravenous) NAD+. From celebrity endorsements (Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Chelsea Handler...

What Biomarkers Matter Most for Longevity?

Whatever your longevity strategy, whether healthy practices like eating a balanced diet, exercising, and getting adequate sleep, or advanced treatments like plasma exchange, it is important to be able to measure your progress. This is done with tests known...

Common Reasons To Seek Longevity Medicine

People look into longevity medicine when they want practical, measurable tools to support health span, feeling younger, and looking younger. At PHASE Plastic Surgery, our program goes beyond the foundations of lifestyle, leveraging the biotech side of care. We...

Epigenetic Age vs. Chronological Age: What’s the Difference?

Most of us think of age as just a number. But why do some people appear to age slowly and others seem to be older than their calendar age?. This is where epigenetic age comes in. Epigenetic age gives...

Plastic Surgery

Ultrasound is ultra cool: Ulthera, Liposonix, JeNu

With technologies such as Ulthera, Liposonix, and JeNu, a new era of aesthetic medicine – nonsurgical skin rejuvenation and body contouring – is here. Lasers and radiofrequency (RF) devices (Thermage, Viora, Exilis, Accent, Aluma, TriPollar and ReFirme to name...

Making a better bra on the inside: learning from the master bra maker

You may know that I have been working on the concept of an internal bra, so recently I decided to go to Paris to see the original source of the brassiere: Madam Poupie Cadolle, whose family has been in the...

New Post-Surgery Pain Medication Recently Launched Means Less Pain for Surgery Patients

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Ulthera Ultrasound Therapy

Ultherapy™ is a new type of nonsurgical cosmetic procedure for achieving skin reminiscent of an earlier time. The Ulthera System is used by physicians and their specially certified staff to precisely deliver acoustic sound waves deep into the skin...

Tummy tuck variations: How to know what’s best for you

On a percentage basis, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) has increased in popularity over the past decade more than just about any other cosmetic surgery procedure. Whether part of a “mommy makeover” or just for loose skin after pregnancies or larger weight loss,...

Dr. Baxter world’s first live plastic surgery webcast 1998

In 1998 Dr. Baxter pioneered live webcasting by doing the world's first plastic surgery procedure streamed online. How things have changed! The procedure was breast augmentation with saline implants. If the video quality is not great, remember it was...

Does Plastic Surgery Make You More Attractive?

A recent study finding that plastic surgery may not make people significantly more attractive got me to thinking. Given the vast body of research attesting to the psychological benefits of plastic surgery (be it reconstructive or cosmetic), it seemed reasonable to...

Silicone Implants with a Benelli Breast Lift surgery video, by Dr. Baxter

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Revision surgery: What to know when re-operation is necessary

Here’s an interesting fact about revision breast surgery: The biggest predictor of the need for a revision is a failed revision. The third time may be the charm as they say, but not when it comes to plastic surgery;...

Angelina Jolie and breast reconstruction: new options are changing treatment of breast cancer

Much has been made of Angelina Jolie’s decision to have prophylactic mastectomies because of the BRCA gene mutation, but hidden behind the headlines is the fact that her option for immediate reconstruction using an acellular dermal matrix internal bra is a...

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