Since the FDA has approved silicone breast implants safe for use in the United States, many women have more options for breast augmentation than they did ever before. Saline implants have been widely used for many years now for basic breast augmentation – with good results, however, under certain circumstances some women were allowed to [...]

The FDA has just announced the approval of a new prescription based treatment called Latisse for the treatment of hypotrichosis of the eyelashes. Hypotrichoiss is another name for having inadequate or not long enough eyelashes. Allergan, the manufacture of Latisse, has spent years developing this ophthalmic solution and has seen exceptional results in their clinical [...]

Would you like to fill in those lines for the holiday but are on a budget. Try Prevelle Silk. Each syringe is only $225.00 per syringe! Restylane/Perlane by one syringe get the second at half price. Buy two, get a third free. Receive an additional one hundred dollars off from the manufacturer until Jan, 5 [...]

The Mentor Corporation just announced that they just completed the first of three clinical phase trials with it’s prified botulinum Type A neurotox for the reduction of fown lines. This completed study involved over 400 test patients at ten different study sites in the US. These subjects received a single treatment with PurTox or a [...]

Fall Special at Overlake Plastic Surgeons: take off the years with an upper eyelid lift! 1/2 off when added to a neck and cheek lift. This is a $900.00 value. New surgery patients who schedule surgery on their consultation date will receive a free syringe of Juvederm® injectable filler. Please contact our office today for [...]

Many patients ask the question, “What is a board certified plastic surgeon, and why does it matter?” This question confuses a lot of people as there are so many super specialties and certifications in the field of cosmetic plastic surgery. Board certified plastic surgeon is reserved for those surgeons who have gone above and beyond [...]

When it comes to making a purchase sometimes it’s worth buying the best, cosmetic surgery is no exception. Recently, seven Orange County doctors were disciplined by the California Medical Board for treating patients with non-FDA approved Botulinum toxin experimental Botox like drug. These doctors claimed to have purchased this drug at medical conventions unknowing that [...]

Now through the months of April and May, Overlake Plastic Surgeons is offering a 10% discount on all surgical fees for Breast Augmenation and Liposuction procedures scheduled during the months of April and May 2008. Contact Overlake Plastic Surgeons in Bellevue, Washington for additional information. Michael A. Leff and Staff

Dr. Leff and some of his staff attending the NWSPS annual event in Kona, HI Dr. Michael Leff recently attended he Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons annual scientific meeting held on the big island in Hawaii at the Fairmont Orchid Hotel. The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons is a regional plastic surgery society who serve [...]

One of the most popular of all cosmetic plastic surgery procedures is breast augmentation. Now more than ever women have many choices to consider for breast augmentation. Recently, after almost 14 years of extensive safety studies, the FDA has approved the re-introduction of silicone breast implants, safe for use in the US. Silicone, unlike saline [...]