MEET DR. NINA DESAI – MANHATTAN BEACH BOARD-CERTIFIED DERMATOLOGIST
Dr. Nina Desai is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in all facets of dermatology—general, cosmetic, and pediatric—closely and compassionately working with patients of all age ranges to develop individualized treatment plans. She follows a simple philosphy when it comes to her career: help all patients achieve healthy, beautiful skin so they can look and feel their very best every day.
Dr. Desai earned her MDÂ from Brown University and trained at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Medical Center in New York City where she was elected Chief Resident for the Department of Dermatology. Throughout her career, she has conducted dermatological research at Harvard University an
MEET DR. JENNIFER LEVINE – NEW YORK CITY FACIAL PLASTIC SURGEON
Photo Credit: beautyinthebag.com
Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Jennifer Levine’s core philosophy is simple; everyone has the right to natural, believable results that enhance their appearance, not to create a new face. Double-board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, she is an expert in the latest invasive and non-invasive anti-aging treatments and prides herself on helping patients achieve and maintain the look they have always wanted.
Dr. Levine graduated with honors from Columbia University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Biology and received her Medical Doctorate from Cornell Universit
BRAZILIAN BUTT LIFTS UNDER SCRUTINY
Photo Credit: depositphotos.com
Although J-Lo, Pippa, and KKW have been credited with making big butts a thing, it was actually the Brazilians who cornered this rising aesthetic trend a few decades ago.
The popular Brazilian butt lift or BBL, as it is more commonly known, comes with some risks, especially if you aren’t careful about the doctor you choose. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), the BBL procedure has been shown to have the highest rate of complication and even death in extreme cases. In fact, as many as 1 in 3,000 people who undergo the procedure die, or 0.033 percent, compared with 0.002 percent for all office-based cosmetic procedures, according to a 2016 s
FAUX TO PRO: NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS
Photo Credit: depositphotos.com
Who doesn’t want a more divine derriere? Achieving an improved “rear view†is actually easier than you think thanks to smoothing and uplifting skincare solutions—plus long-lasting non-invasive and surgical treatments that help you make the most of your “assâ€ets. Get it?
Faux: Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub ($16.95)
Step one of achieving a better butt is starting with a smooth canvas, and exfoliation is the way to get it. This aromatic scrub features hydrating sweet almond oil, antioxidant vitamin E, and a blend of sea salt and coffee grounds to slough away dull, rough skin to reveal a smooth, baby-soft tush. As an added bonus, the coffee’s c
