Who's Who in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Posted on Aug. 28, 2009, 7:46 a.m. in Aesthetic Medicine | Aging | Longevity and Age Management | Skin-Hair | Surgery |

Week of September 1, 2009

Alexander Rivkin, MD

Alexander Rivkin, MD is a Yale trained facial cosmetic surgeon and UCLA faculty member who focuses exclusively on providing the latest in non-invasive and non-ablative cosmetic treatments in Southern California. Dr. Rivkin is an international authority on non-surgical cosmetic treatments. He has been featured on the Today show, the Tyra Banks show, Extra, Univision, PBS, and in numerous national publications for the innovative procedures that he has invented. He was the first physician in the US to offer the Non-Surgical Nose Job, his signature method for non-invasive correction of cosmetic nasal irregularities.

At the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures in San Jose, California (September 9-12, 2009), Dr. Rivkin will present, Needle vs. Knife: Update on the State of the Art in Non-Surgical Facial Sculpting, on Friday, September 11, 2009.

This presentation will provide a quick overview of the current techniques in non-surgical facial sculpting using injectable fillers and neurotoxins. Covered procedures will include non-surgical rhinoplasty, non-surgical cheek enhancement, non-surgical chin enhancement, and sculpting of the cheek and under eye area.

For more information call the A4M today; 1-888-997-0112.

  

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