Lips 101

What is there to say about lips?  They’re essential equipment for eating and speaking, of course: and whistling. And kissing. And we’d look pretty silly without them wouldn’t we?  But if you think that’s all there is to say – or know – about human...

Don’t Touch My Lips!

“Just don’t touch my lips!” We hear it all the time from patients who come in wanting to erase the telltale signs of aging. They want to give their face a refreshed youthful look, so they say, “you can do anything but just don’t touch my...

Touching Base On Your Fall Skin Regimen

Every year as fall arrives we always like to talk with our skincare patients about the need to make changes to their current skin care routine to ensure that the cold, dry days to come do not wreak havoc on your skin. It is also the perfect time to think about erasing...

Is Your Doctor An Expert Injector?

These days patients have many options when it comes to plastic surgery, but not all physicians practice within their specialty and some are not necessarily qualified in the procedures they administer. Dr. Don Griffin, board-certified plastic surgeon and certified...

How to Prepare for a Facelift

Okay, the mirror says it’s time. You’ve thought about it for months, and now you’re ready to have that face and/or neck lift. Patients who prepare themselves recover much more easily. The most common question Dr. Griffin’s facelift patients ask is, “what can...