In addition to eyebrow restoration 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 aging, illness, or injury.
Hair Transplantation in Women Treating Female Pattern Baldness and Repairing Distortion and Scarring From Prior Cosmetic Surgery.
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. ----- Channel 6 June 10 - A hair raising new surgery is literally changing faces, starting with the eyebrows. Hair Raising Surgery Catching On ----- Channel 7 interviewed Dr. Epstein on today's trends for a story on plastic surgery for men. ----- Channel 4 News featured Dr. Epstein's new techniques in follicular unit micrografting hair transplantation. ----- 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. ----- 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. ----- 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. ----- 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 ----- Archives of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ----- Hair Transplant Forum International ----- Yearbook of Dermatologic Surgery ----- Current Therapy in Otolaryngology ----- International Journal of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery ----- American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery ----- Hair Replacement by D.B. Stough ----- eMedicine Online Textbook ----- Otorhinolaryngologia (Spanish language textbook)
A R T I C L E S F E A T U R I N G D R. F R I E D 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
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 7, 1993 Sclerotherapy
American Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology Rancho Mirage, California, January 22, 1994 Patient Selection Candidacy and Treatment Plan for Hair Replacement Surgery