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Plastic surgery is constantly evolving. It’s one of the things that attracted me to this field in the first place. We listen closely to what our patients want and look for ways to deliver on these desires. And if those ways don’t exist yet, we create them. Patients today lead really busy lives. So, what […]

As sad as it makes me to say this, there is a direct correlation between the number of candles on your birthday cake and skin elasticity. It is a fact of life that our bodies produce less collagen and elastin with time. The first is what makes your skin look lifted and plump while the […]

Every year, Boston magazine publishes its Top Doctors list, highlighting the very best physicians Beantown has to offer. Yet again, the Boston Center for Facial Rejuvenation’s Dr. Leonard Miller and Dr. Sean Doherty have each earned a space on this important list. Collaborating with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., Boston magazine’s list is a comprehensive guide […]

Facial aging happens to everyone. With each birthday, we gain a bit more wisdom and a few more wrinkles. Genetics play a role in how fast the latter happens, but so do certain lifestyle choices such as: Weight gain/loss Smoking Time spent in the sun Nutrition Exercise There are also factors outside of our control […]

I love doing facelift and neck lift surgery. But one of the core tenets of my practice philosophy has always been “less is more”. As the first person to bring micro-needling to the United States, I have built a career on pushing the boundaries in the non-surgical arena. This is why I am always looking […]

Since your skin is the literal canvas upon which any procedure rests, skincare has always been a huge part of our practice here at the Boston Center for Facial Aging. As board certified plastic surgeons, Dr. Doherty and I know from experience that attaining that “wow” result can only happen when a skilled surgeon starts […]

Skin texture is a term that is used a lot by plastic surgeons and beauty experts when we’re discussing anti-aging procedures. But what does it mean, exactly? Well, when we’re young and youthful-looking, the surface of our skin is smooth and flawless. Just think of a baby’s arm. It’s considered so beautiful, partly because there […]

When I first started in practice, men were not really part of my patient population. There was a stigma that it wasn’t necessarily “masculine” to care about your looks. Thankfully, that has changed. Men today hit the gym regularly and eat right to keep their physique in top form. They have started to embrace good […]

The facelift is one of my favorite procedures. Delivering natural looking facelift results has been a cornerstone of my practice here in Boston for over 25 years. I love nothing more than helping someone to look and feel vital. My goal is for you to look like you — only the best version of you. […]

Aging happens to all of us. It is one of the few inevitabilities of life. And though it is actually a gradual process, I can’t tell you how many patients come into my office complaining that his or her “face fell overnight”. One minute, you look like yourself. And the next, your reflection reminds you […]