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Common Questions when Considering Getting a Nose Job
If you are thinking about improving the shape and appearance of your nose then you should read this first. Rhinoplasty or a nose job is one of the most common cosmetic facial procedures performed worldwide. Dr. Hootan Zandifar, a double board certified and fellowship...
What is a Rhinoplasty?
Hi everyone! Today I wanted to take the time to go over what is a Rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty is commonly known as a nose job. It is the surgical procedure that we do to improve the outside appearance of the nose. Anything that we're going to improve on the outside...
History of Hair Transplantation
Hi everyone. I'm Dr. Hootan Zandifar, a double-board certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and a hair transplant specialist. I wanted to take a few minutes to go over the history of hair transplantation with you and talk about some of the advances that...
PRIMARY CAUSES OF FEMALE HAIRLOSS
1 in 5 women will suffer from hair loss during their lifetime. Here are some of the common causes. The first and most common cause of female hair loss is genetic. This is usually called androgenetic hair loss and is also the most common cause of male hair loss. In men...
Facial Liposuction vs. CoolSculpting
As people try to maintain their youthful appearance later in life the demand for facial fat contouring is on the rise. There are several methods to accomplish this. Two such methods are the use of facial liposuction and CoolSculpting. But which method works better? ...
Primary Causes of Male Hairloss
What are the contributing factors to male hair loss? Learn the 5 primary causes of male hairloss also known as male pattern baldness with Dr. Hootan Zandifar, double-board certified plastic surgeon and hair transplant specialist. One of the main causes of male hair...
Top 5 Reasons People Get a Nose Job
Hi everyone, today I wanted to take a little bit of time and talk to you about rhinoplasty or a nose job. The top five reasons patients come to me and ask to have a nose job or rhinoplasty is primarily to enhance the shape of the nose in proportion to the face. I see...
Female Pattern Baldness – Female Hair Loss Patterns and Treatment
I am a woman and feel like I am losing my hair. Is this possible? The short answer is yes. Although male pattern baldness is really the most common type of hair loss that is seen, about 1 in 5 women have experienced hair loss or baldness that they would consider...
Patterns of Male Hair Loss with Dr. Hootan Zandifar
As a man who is losing his hair what should I expect? Loss or thinning of hair is a common complaint amongst men. In fact, it is not unusual to have patients complain of hair loss as early as 20 years of age. Approximately 2 out of 3 men experience hair loss to...
Deviated septum surgery and how impacts the shape of your nose?
Will fixing my crooked septum change the shape of my nose? Almost every facial plastic surgeon has been asked this question. The answer, however, isn’t so simple. To better answer this questions let’s first define the terms septoplasty and rhinoplasty. What...
