Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery with Dr. Arthur Perry

You've heard about the UV index, but do you really understand what it is? As the sun begins to shine again, it is important to use sunscreen when the UV index hits 3. Tonight, we discuss my DayThyme sunscreen and answer a wide variety of questions from callers

The Lifestyle Lift company filed for bankruptcy this week, ending a decade or so of high profile advertising and controversy amongst plastic surgeons. From 2 states sanctioning the company for advertising violations to 2 deaths of facelift patients, the company has certainly had a jaded history. We also discuss ear cosmetic surgery - from earwell in babies to otoplasty to wrinkled earlobes...

The FDA is close to approving this drug that can dissolve and destroy the turkey gobbler...We discuss what it does and why this may be the blockbuster drug of 2015.

We discussed the procedures that were most popular in 2014 and the ones that are declining in popularity. This was a fast moving show, with many phone calls from frozen New Yorkers concerned about their appearance. We also spoke about the fastest methods of wrinkle reduction.

We discussed robotic surgery to improve bladder prolapse and improve sexual function on this "no holds barred" program...

Wouldn't it be great to put on a skin cream and have your wrinkles disappear? We discuss why these creams are NOT GOOD FOR YOU.

Breast reductions are very popular during the holiday season... That's because many women in their teens and early 20s who are troubled by excessively large breasts have the 2 weeks needed to recover from surgery this time of year. We discuss the procedure in delicate detail and also discuss why I use glue to close the wounds.

As the weather changes, the humidity drops and your skin thickens and makes more oil. I tell you what you need to do to keep your skin looking good. We also discussed why your body wants to pack on the pounds this time of the year. Liposuction and Ultrashape are two procedures that can remove this fat.

We discussed doing eyelid surgery for the second time... And also my ACE skin care program.

Tonight we discussed my ACE program - that's the one I discussed on the Dr. Oz television show the prior week. The ACE program includes vitamins A and C and Exfoliants - that's in my NightThyme nourishing serum for the skin. We also discussed scar revisions and finally...Ebola.

Did you know that Brazil has the highest per capita rate of cosmetic surgery in the world? And they are actively recruiting YOU. In this show, we discussed the problems associated with medical tourism.

It has now been scientifically proven that "minimally invasive" procedures have about a 50% lower infection rate. As facelifts have evolved from longer to shorter incisions, it would also be expected that the infection rate would be lower in these procedures. Fortunately, infection is rare in facelifts. But this study demonstrates a clear advantage to making smaller incisions...

Does your dog need cosmetic surgery? Believe it or not, you'll find vets lifting and suctioning pooches....

Do you want to do your own cosmetic surgery? Now you can...with a home laser. But let the buyer beware

Can the injection of toxins under the skin make you look better? Listen to my take on mesotherapy

How can the injection of stem cells into the face make you look better? Maybe they can't. Listen in...

How about a facelift in Peru or a breast augmentation in the Dominican Republic? Think this is a good idea? Listen in

Do you want a tattoo? That should be between you and your mother. But are they safe? Listen in

What really are those wrinkles you have been developing? I'll explain them in a way anyone can understand...

Microdermabrasion is a great skin cleaning procedure. But you'd be surprised at what it CAN'T do... Listen in

Do you have cankles? So many people do. I discuss cankology....

I love my bassets. At one time, I had 9 of them. But the last thing you want is basset hound eyes. I explain what this is and how to avoid it...

All surgery creates scars. Then how can there be scarless surgery? Listen in and I'll tell you....