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Are you not ready for surgery but would like to refine your nose? Dr. Kassir pioneered this procedure in 2006 and has performed thousands of non-surgical rhinoplasties since then. No downtime, immediate results, and no pain.Liquid rhinoplasty is a great way to experience what your nose could look like without surgery! What is a Non-Surgical Nose Job? A non – surgical rhinoplasty  involves injecting hyaluronic acid fillers into the nose to temporarily fill in bumps in the nose and lift the tip of the nose. This helps to smooth and fill bumps or irregularities in the nose. If you are not ready for […]

A very hot summer is coming slowly but surely to an end, and while there are still plenty of sunny days left, it is a good idea to ensure your skin stays protected. Here are 5 essential tips to keep your skin in perfect condition: 1. Consider a Change When It Comes to Your Facewash As you move from winter to summer, you should remember that your facewash has to change. While in winters, a nourishing facewash does the trick, in summers, you would require a face wash that can draw out the excess oil from your skin. 2. Include Antioxidants in Your Facial […]

Are you tired of getting lip filler? Do you want a permanent solution for defined and plump lips? A surgical lip lift is the next-level lip enhancing procedure. People often want to improve their lip volume and shape because they either have small lips since birth or their lips have lost their shape and projection with aging.Dr. Kassir offers lip lifts for patients with the right indications and often combines them with other facial rejuvenating procedures (rhinoplasty, facelift, brow lift, chin augmentation, etc). What is a Lip Lift? The lip lift is a procedure that addresses the distance between the upper lip […]

Scars after plastic surgery are the number one concern for most patients. Especially patients that have surgery on the face worry about a scar that is an obvious giveaway. The incision usually runs along the temple hairline and down to the earlobe for facelift patients. Dr. Kassir is a pioneer of facelift surgery. He has mastered a technique that will lead to minimal scarring. But let’s discuss what leads to scars, how to treat them and what they will look like after. What is a scar? Scars are the body’s way of healing. Every full-thickness injury of the skin will lead to […]

Justin Bieber has the condition called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome or Herpes Zoster Oticus. It’s a virus that’s the same as the chicken pox virus that comes later in life and paralyzes your face. Justin Bieber’s right side of his face was affected and left him paralyzed. It affects your facial nerve & you get a rash around your ear and is very painful. Ramsay Hunt Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that affects the facial nerves near your inner ear. Ramsay Hunt syndrome occurs when the varicella-zoster virus reactivates in your facial nerve and causes facial paralysis and/or a painful rash […]

Body Parts That Liposuction Can Fix. Liposuction is not a way to lose weight. One very important factor. It is a way to slim and sculpt different areas of the body.Liposuction is the best for those who are their ideal weight but who can’t seem to get rid of their unwanted fat.Let’s discuss the body parts that Liposuction can fix.A “double chin” is excess fat in the chin and neck area that causes a fold, making it look like a person has two chins. Usually, this is from being overweight, though it can occur in people of normal weight. This can […]

Take this 5-minute rhinoplasty test: Look in a mirror and answer these questions Does your nose appear too large or too small for you? Do you notice a dent or bump on the basal bride, when viewed from the front? Does your nose appear to be too wide when viewed from the front? Does the tip of your nose droop or plunge up? Is the tip of your nose thickened or enlarged? Are your nostrils excessively flared? Is your nose off-center or crooked? Has a prior injury made your nose out of proportion to your other facial features? Do you have any problems with breathing through your nose or chronic […]

Dr. Kassir who is the pioneer of the Non Surgical Rhinoplasty (who performed his first NSR in 2006) talks to his former patient about her Botox and filler experience at her private nurse practitioner’s office. The filler that was injected into her nose hit a blood vessel. ”I’m looking in the mirror…and I think I am turning purple!” Dr. Ramtin Kassir treated the patient after her filler complication. “Injecting in the face could be dangerous because if you get into any of these blood vessels, it can end up in the eye, it can end up in the forehead, it can end up […]

Congratulations! You’ve done it! You’ve gotten your lip fillers. Now its time to take care for your lips! Lip filler aftercare tip #1: Don’t expect fullness to stay the same. Swelling after your lip filler treatment is completely normal and the size of your lips immediately after treatment is not a true reflection of the final result. Minor swelling can last between a few hours or one to two days. Lip filler aftercare #2: How to reduce the swelling after lip fillers. Apply ice to treated area Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water. Focus on eating healthy foods like fresh fruits and vegetables. The vitamins and […]

Non Surgical Rhinoplasty by Dr. Kassir. Dr. Kassir went Instagram LIVE! with his patient and performed a Non Surgical Rhinoplasty.It literally took only a few minutes with no pain! No surprise since Dr.Kassir pioneered this procedure in 2006.Our lovely patient here had a previous Rhinoplasty years ago in Mexico and developed wha’s called a Saddle Nose. It happens when too much cartilage and bone is removed and the nose loses support and caves in causing saddling. It can also be associated with nasal trauma and cocaine use. Whatever the cause, it is characterized by a loss of height of the nose,(the […]