July 27, 2010

Dr. Nicholas Nikolov showcases Neograft Hair Restoration on KABC-TV Los Angeles!

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July 20, 2010

Bullockproof Best

We love our Sandy, but we rue what it appears she’s done to her once lovely face. Partly as a reaction to the Best Actress winner’s masklike presence at the Oscars, image-conscious Angelenos are asking for a kinder, gentler touch when it comes to anti-aging injectibles. Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Nicholas Nikolov is known for his less-is-more approach to Botox and Juviderm-used, respectively, to ease lines and plump up depressions in the skin. "I prefer to treat new patients conservatively," he advises. "It’s much wiser to underdo than overdo injectibles the first time I see someone, then touch up as required when they return to see me about two weeks later. An experienced plastic surgeon can determine the most effective initial treatment in way that less experienced health professionals do, given our knowledge of facial musculature and anatomy.

Dr. Nicholas Nikolov Fixes a Plastic Surgery Nightmare on The Insider

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June 3, 2010

Banding Together

Clinicians take a multi-disciplinary approach to fighting obesity

By Frank Fraiser

A lot can change at high altitudes. For David G. Davtyan, MD, FACS, FICS, the thin air at the 2001 Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS) in Snowbird, Utah, caused him to become short of breath. He called his wife and gasped, “My fat is taking over my lungs!”

Davtyan had gradually reached a size that was causing him to tire easily, but because he was successful in his career and personal life, he wasn’t ashamed of his weight. It wasn’t until he attended an MISS presentation given by Guy-Bernard Cadiere, MD, PhD, on laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding that Davtyan considered undergoing the procedure.