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Wednesday, June 17th
5pm-7pm
Dr. Charles and his experienced and knowledgeable staff will be available to discuss and answer questions about the latest breakthrougths in hair restoration,
such as the follicular unit extraction (FUE) technique, and facial injectables such as Botox, Juvederm, Perlane, Restylane, and Dysport the newly released
injection for the treatment of wrinkles, which Dr. Charles is one of the first doctors in south Florida to be using, as well as exciting new non-invasive
procedures of interest to both men and women.
Receive a $100 certificate towards any injectable procedure, or non-invasive Laser
Light Terapy.
Receive a $500 certificate towards any hair restoration procedure.
All attendees will be entered into a raffle to win a 1-hour massage. Additionally, enjoy complimentary chair massages and a complimentary skin-care analysis.
 In addition to eyebrow and eyelash transplants, Dr. Epstein prescribes the new medication Latisse (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) the first and only product approved by the FDA that is indicated to treat hypotrichosis of the eyelashes by increasing their growth, including length, fullness, and darkness. Eyelash hypotrichosis is another name for having inadequate or not enough eyelashes.
Techniques of Hair Restoration
Few other subspecialties in the field of aesthetic surgery have experienced such profound advancements in technique and outcomes over the past 15 years as those in hair restoration.Prevention: A Cutting-Edge Eyelash Enhancer
Eyelash Transplant Surgery offers hope to people born with skimpy eyelashes - or those who have lost some or all of their eyelashes as a result of agin, illness, or injury.
Hair Transplantation in Women
Treating Female Pattern Baldness and Repairing Distortion and Scarring From Prior Cosmetic Surgery.
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics Of North America: The treatment of female pattern hair loss and other applications of surgical hair restoration in woman
This article discusses the hair restoration options that woman have available.
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics Of North America: Hair restoration and removal
Dr. Epstein Talks about his experiences over the past 10 years.
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics Of North America: Hair transplantation to the eyebrow, eyelashes, and other parts of the body
Dr. Epstein discusses the history of hair transplants, as well as, current hair transplant procedures.
Popular Science Magazine: Raisin' Hair — Foiling Genetics with New Surgical Technology
In this landmark series of articles, Dr. Epstein's work in hair transplantation was rated as a '5' on a scale of '1' to '5'.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Revision Hair Restoration: Repair of Undesirable Results
A definite review of the techniques or repairing the undesirable results from prior hair transplants.
State of the Art in Surgical Hair Restoration
A R T I C L E S F E A T U R I N G D R. E P S T E I N
Dr. Epstein appears on ABC News
Eyebrow Transplants - We've all heard of hair transplants for your head--but how about the hair on the rest of your body? Your eyebrows, say, or for men, your beard... even your chest hair?
The Beauty Makers, included an entire chapter on Dr. Epstein as part of a book showcasing 25 top plastic surgeon in the United States. "The doctors profiled in this book have earned their reputations as artisans, representing a small but incomplete list of this country's best." Click here to view
The Miami Herald discussed the recent advances in hair transplantation, illustrating the success story of one of Dr. Epstein's satisfied patients. 'This was a perfect opportunity,'' said [his patient] Ace, who decided on the $7,000 procedure after seeing a friend with a natural-looking hair transplant.
The Miami Herald reviewed the different medical and surgical options for treating hair loss. Dr. Epstein was the featured hair transplant expert, offering his opinion on finasteride, hair transplantation, and other issues on hair loss.
Selecta Magazine profiled Dr. Epstein's work in state-of-the-art hair restoration. Selecta is a Spanish language magazine with one of the largest readerships in the Americas.
Palm Beach Illustrated featured Dr. Epstein in a story about fashion and style.
Latin Trade Magazine ran an article about Dr. Epstein's work in hair transplantation.
T E L E V I S I O N A P P E A R A N C E S
Recent television appearances include:
Dr. Epstein was featured in two of the most popular Spanish language television shows. Both Despierto America, broadcast worldwide on Univision, and
the Padre Alberto Show, broadcast worldwide on Telemundo, featured Dr. Epstein and several of his patients for stories on plastic surgery and hair
transplantation.
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Channel 6 June 10 - A hair raising new surgery is literally changing faces, starting with the eyebrows. Hair Raising Surgery Catching On
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Channel 7 interviewed Dr. Epstein on today's trends for a story on plastic surgery for men.
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Channel 4 News featured Dr. Epstein's new techniques in follicular unit micrografting hair transplantation.
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Channel 10 News interviewed Dr. Epstein and two of his patients on the benefits in the workplace of undergoing facial rejuvenation
surgery in "Looking Good to Get Ahead." For Ken, the hair restoration provided him with more confidence when going into
the boardroom. For Pat, eyelid and facelifts took away her anxiety over younger employees posing a challenge to her job position.
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Channel 6 News' Ileana Bravo, Health Reporter, illustrated the surge in interest of men having plastic surgery by following the
surgical course of Bob, who underwent hair restoration and a facelift. Three weeks after the surgery performed by Dr. Epstein,
Bob was back at work, giving public presentations.
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Good Morning America en Espanol Broadcast worldwide, Dr. Epstein appeared on the Spanish Univision network top rated show
Despierto America. He and a patient were interviewed to discuss hair transplantation.
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Channel 23 News interviewed Dr. Epstein to learn about the medication finasteride. Finasteride is only the second medication
(the first was Rogaine) to gain approval for the treatment of hair loss.
S C I E N T I F I C P A P E R S
A N D P R E S E N T A T I O N S B Y D R. E P S T E I N
In addition to his being recognized by the lay press as an expert in his field, Dr. Epstein is also highly regarded by his peers. He
is a Clinical Professor at the University of Miami, his alma matter, and teaches regularly at scientific meetings nationally and
internationally. Also, Dr. Epstein has been published in numerous scientific journals and textbooks including:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Archives of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Hair Transplant Forum International
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Yearbook of Dermatologic Surgery
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Current Therapy in Otolaryngology
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International Journal of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery
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American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery
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Hair Replacement by D.B. Stough
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eMedicine Online Textbook
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Otorhinolaryngologia (Spanish language textbook)
A R T I C L E S F E A T U R I N G D R. C H A R L E S
ARTICLES AND RESEARCH
"A Perspective of Hair Transplantation"
Hair zone, PAI Medical Group Journal November 1998
"Direct Comparison of Upright vs. Supine Sleep Position Following Hair Restoration surgery"
Hair Transplant Forum International 1999
"Hair Transplantation in the Afro-American Patient"
ISHRS Hair Transplant Forum International
MEDIA AND PUBLIC RECOGNITION
Television News (FOX) channel 7 Health Beat Report on Hair Transplantation Aired
April 1999
Television News (FOX) channel 7 Health Beat Report on Laser Hair Removal Aired
June 1999
Article in International Medical News Group Publication
November 1999
Featured in New York best seller The Bald Truth 3rd Edition by: Spencer Kobren Surgeon of the month
October 2002
Hair Transplant Forum International Television News (CBS) channel 4 Health Update Report on Trichotillomania Aired
November 2002
A R T I C L E S F E A T U R I N G D R. H A L A A S
PUBLICATIONS
Shinnar S, Berg A, Ptachewich Y, Alemany M. Sleep state and the risk of seizure recurrence following a first unprovoked seizure in childhood.
Neurology 1993: 43: 701-706.
Velisek L, Veliskova J, Ptachewich Y, Shinnar S, Moshe S. Effects of MK-801 and phenytoin on fluorothyl-induced seizures during development.
Epilepsia 1995: 36(2): 179-185.
Velisek L, Veliskova J, Ptachewich Y, Ortiz J, Shinnar S, Moshe S. Age-dependent effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid agents on flurothyl seizures.
Epilepsia 1995: 36 (7): 636-643.
Ptachewich Y, Romaneschi B, Niparko J. Imaging quiz case 1. Adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Arch Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg 1997:123 (9): 1010, 1012-3.
Tornieporth NG, Ptachewich Y, et.al. Tuberculosis among foreign - born persons in New York City, 1992-1994: implications for tuberculosis control.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 1997: 1(6): 528-535.
Selesnick S, Digoy G, Ptachewich Y, Rubin M, Victor J. Predictive value of postoperative electrophysiologic testing of the facial nerve after cerebellopontine angle surgery.
Skull Base Surgery 1998: 8 (3): 141-147.
Halaas Y., Smith RV. General Approach to the Trauma Patient.
EMedicine online textbook.
Ptachewich Halaas Y., Mra Z, Edelman M. Chondrolipoma of the oropharynx.
ENT-Ear,Nose & Throat Journal 2001:80 (3): 146-147.
Myssiorek D, Halaas Y, Silver C. Laryngeal and Sinonasal Paragangliomas.
Otolaryngologic Clinic of North America. October 2001: 971-982
Halaas, Y. Medium Depth Peels. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America.
In print.
PRESENTATIONS
Halaas,
Y.P. Evaluation of Bacteriochlorin in the Rabbit Model. LASER 99 -
International Society for Lasers in Surgery & Medicine.
Havana, Cuba. November 23, 1999.
Halaas, Y.P. Chondrolipoma. American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society - Eastern Section.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. January 28, 2000.
Halaas,
Y.P. The Third-Generation Photosensitizer Bacteriochlorin in the Rabbit
Model. American Society for Lasers in Medicine & Surgery.
April 5, 2000.
A R T I C L E S F E A T U R I N G D R. F R I E M A N
PUBLICATIONS
Friedman, SA et al: The Treatment of Cellulite with Methylxanthine and Herbal
Extract Based Cream: An Ultrasonographic Analysis.
Cosmetic
Dermatology, Volume 9, No. 11: 30 - 40, November 1996.
Friedman, SA, Byrd, RC: Schamberg's Disease: Report of a case. Journal of
American Osteopathic Association, Volume 87, No. 2: 140 - 141, February
1987.
Friedman, SA, Mahon, M: Buschke- Ollendorff Syndrome: Report of a
case.
Journal of American Osteopathic Association, Volume 86, No. 6:
379 - 382, June 1986.
Friedman, SA, Koprince, D: Mini- reduction surgery for the correction of
baldness.
Journal of American Osteopathic Association, Volume 86,
No. 2: 105 - 107, February 1986.
MEDIA COVERAGE & APPEARANCES
Television:
Channel 5 KPHO News, February 21, 1987
Hair Transplantation
Channel 10 KTSP News, March 2, 1987
Hair Transplantation
Channel 10 KTSP News, March 18, 1991
Collagen Treatment
Channel 12 KPNX News, March 26, 1991
Collagen Treatment
Channel 12 KPNX News, December 16, 1991
Female Pattern Hair
Loss
Channel 5 KPHO News, June 13, 1994
Sclerotherapy
Channel 12 KPNX News, June 24, 1994
Sclerotherapy
Channel 11 KTVA, Anchorage Alaska, July 19, 1994,
Hair
Transplantation
Channel 3 KTVK February 1995
Hair Transplants
Channel 10 KTSP News January 10, 1996
Facial Rejuvenation
Channel 5 KPHO News February 6, 1996
Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Channel 12 KPNX News February 12, 1996
Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Channel 10 KTSP News March 7, 1996
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
The Today Show NBC March 28, 1996
Hair Transplants
Channel 3 KTVK News May 20, 1996
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 10 KTSP News June 11, 1996
Facial Rejuvenation
Channel 15 KNXV News June 11, 1996
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 10 KTSP News November 15, 1996
Nonsurgical Options for Cosmetic
Surgery
Channel 3 News May 6, 1997
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 5 KPHO AM News June 18, 1997
Ask the Expert- Cosmetics &
Contouring
Channel 5 KPHO News December 30, 1997
Hair Loss Remedies
Channel 3 KTVK News August 12, 1998
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News March 8, 1999
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News May 3, 1999
Nonsurgical Body Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News July 13, 1999
Laser Hair Removal
KVBC-TV News (Las Vegas, NV) July 29, 1999
Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News May 18, 2000
Laser Hair Removal
Channel 12 KPNX News May 23, 2000
GX-99 Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News May 24, 2000
Ionithermie- Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Channel 3 KTVK News June 6, 2000
Hair Transplant Surgery
Channel 5 KPHO News (San Diego, CA)February 18, 2007
Hair
Transplantation
Radio:
KTAR - Preston Westmoreland Show, February 4, 1987
Hair Loss
KFYI - Tom Leykis Show, March 26, 1987
Hair Transplantation
KTAR - Pat McMahon Show, August 16, 1988
Rogaine
KTAR - Michael Dixon Show, June 22, 1989
Hair Loss
KTAR - Pat McMahon Show, December 26, 1989
Hair Loss
KMLE - KMLE Country Show, February 18, 1991
Collagen Treatments
KFLR - Mid - day Show, March 4, 1991
Sclerotherapy
KZZP - Chronicles Show, March 17, 1991
Collagen/Sclerotherapy
Kool - Sunday Times Show, May 19, 1991
Hair Transplants
KFYI - Dr. Bob Martin Show, March 8, 1999, Weekly Show
Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Print Articles:
Arizona Republic, May 19, 1987
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Inside Chicago, January 1998
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Scottsdale Magazine, Autumn 1998
Subject: Doctor & Office
Today's Arizona Women, March 1989
Subject: Collagen
Trends Magazine, November 1989
Subject: Hair Transplantation
All - Health Newsletter, February 1990
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Arizona Republic, July 5, 1990
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Today's Arizona Women, October 1990
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Fitness Plus, November 1990
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Trends Magazine, November 1990
Subject: Collagen - Paris Lips
Today's Arizona Woman, February 1991
Subject: Collagen - Paris
Lips
Preview Magazine, March 6, 1991
Subject: Collagen Treatments
Paradise Valley Independent, March 28, 1991
Subject: Collagen
Treatments
Trends, May 2, 1991
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Scottsdale Progress, May 4, 1991
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Paradise Valley Independent, June 5, 1991
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Mesa Tribune, June 24, 1991
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Foothills Sentinel, August 1991
Subject: Collagen Treatments
Raising Arizona Kids, October 1991
Subject: Sclerotherapy
Mesa Tribune, December 1991
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Arizona Republic & Gazette, June 6, 1992
Subject: Hair Loss
American Hair Loss Council, 1992
Subject: Female Hair Loss
Longevity, September 1992
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Chicago Tribune, 1993
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Mesa Tribune, October 4, 1993
Subject: Hair Replacement
Healthy Women, Winter 1993
Subject: Hair Transplantation
Today's Arizona Women, January 1995
Subject: Skin Care & Glycolic
Acid
Arizona Republic & Gazette, August 1, 1996
Subject: Facial
Rejuvenation, Using Laser Resurfacing
The Tribune Newspaper, August 11, 1996
Subject: Treatment of Cellulite
Using Endermologie
Vogue Magazine, "In Press", February 1996
Subject: Treatment of
Cellulite Using Endermologie
"This Week in Summerlin", August 11, 1999
Subject: European Treatment
Centers - Nonsurgical Body Contouring
The Tribune Newspaper, July 1, 1999
Subject: Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Arizona Cosmetology Association Lavone's Beauty School, February 10,
1987
Hair Transplantation
American Trichology Students Beauty School February 24, 1987
Hair
Transplantation
Phoenix Metro Chamber of Commerce Phoenix, Arizona April 1987
Doctor
& Office
Presentations:
Arizona Cosmetology Association
Phoenix, Arizona, May 17 & 18,
1987
Hair Transplantation & Collagen
Kirksville College of Medicine Dermatology Update
Lake Tahoe, Nevada,
March 9, 1990
Hair Transplantation
Phoenix Home and Garden Show
1st Annual Show
Phoenix, Arizona, July
1991
Sclerotherapy
Rage Salon
Scottsdale, Arizona, March 28, 1990
Sclerotherapy &
Collagen Treatments
Kirksville College Dermatology Update
Bahamas, March 13, 1991
Female
Pattern Baldness
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology Conference
November 3,
1991
Program Chairman
American Academy of Dermatology
Annual Meeting
Dallas, Texas, December
1, 1991
Female Hair Loss
American Hair Loss Council
New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5,
1992
Hair Transplantations with Hair Additions
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Dermatology
Update
Scottsdale, Arizona, April 27, 1992
Sclerotherapy
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Dermatology
Update
Scottsdale, Arizona, April 29, 1992, Hair
Transplantation "Breakthrough"
Arizona Osteopathic Association
Scottsdale, Arizona, May 2,
1992
Hair Transplantation
Valley of the Sun Dermatology Symposium
Scottsdale, Arizona, March 6,
1993
Sclerotherapy
Phoenix Home & Garden Show
3rd Annual Show
Phoenix, Arizona, July
17, 1993
Sclerotherapy
American Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology
Rancho Mirage, California,
January 22, 1994
Patient Selection Candidacy and Treatment Plan for Hair
Replacement Surgery
Scottsdale Hair Replacement Symposium
Scottsdale, Arizona, January 27-29,
1994
Hair Transplantation
Hair Volume Therapy Seminar
Las Vegas, Nevada, February 8, 1994
Hair
Transplantation
Midwest Beauty Show
Rosemont, Illinois, February 26&27, 1994
The
Cosmetology Connection with Hair Loss
American Hair Loss Council
San Diego, California, April 18,
1994
Attaining Realistic Expectations in Hair Replacement Surgery
David Lagadi's Hair Transplant Seminar
Anchorage, Alaska, July 18,
1994
Update on Hair Loss and Available Treatments
Aestheticians International Association
New York, New York, July 31,
1994
The Aestheticians Exposure to Contagious Diseases
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Toronto, Canada, B.C.,
September 9, 1994
The Cosmetology Connection With Hair Loss
American Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology
Park City, Utah, March
1995
Glycolic Acid For Facial Rejuvenation
World Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Orlando, Florida, March
1995
World Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Orlando, Florida, April
1997
Corrective Surgery Hair Transplantation and Hair Systems In The Bald
Male
Women's Wear Seminar
Scottsdale, Arizona, June 1997
Nonsurgical Body
Contouring
Aesthetics International Association
Beverly Hills, California, March
1995
Paramedical Relationships
Live Surgery Workshop
Orlando, Florida, March 2000
Hair
Restoration
Meetings:
International Symposium on Hair Transplant Surgery
Los Angeles,
California, February 8-11, 1992
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Executive Board
Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, February 21-23, 1992
American Osteopathic Association
Key West, Florida, March 23, 1992
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Annual Mid - Year
Meeting
April 25-28, 1992
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Mid - Year Conference to
Scientific Seminar
Lake Buena Vista, Florida, April 14-16, 1994
International Society of Hair Restoration
Toronto, Canada, B.C., September
9-11, 1994
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Washington, D.C.
September 17, 1998
Board Certification For Hair Transplantation
International Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Orlando, Florida March 5,
1999
Hair Transplantation in Combination with Nonsurgical Hair
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