Don’t Let Flappy Upper Arms Get In Your Way

The skin is the body’s largest organ and it is exposed every day to damage from the environment and the unending pull of gravity. The result? Every inch of your skin sags and loosens as we age. This is especially evident on your upper arms, thanks to the sleeveless blouses and other warm weather fashions we wear in Las Vegas. […]

Weighing the Pros and Cons of Gummy Bear Implants

In February 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Natrelle 410 Highly Cohesive Anatomically Shaped Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants, also known as “gummy bear breast implants,” in breast enhancement surgeries. The gummy bear moniker came from similarities in the consistency of gummy bears and the thick silicone gel filling of the implant. This unique characteristic makes […]

Tired of Being Asked if You’re Tired? A Brow Lift Can Fix That.

It stinks getting old. Just ask your brows. Gravity, aging, and sun damage can make the skin on your brows sag and droop. This, of course, can make you look perpetually tired, and open you up to those questions about how much sleep you got last night, or even worse, questions if you’re angry. But you can regain your younger […]

The Liquid Facelift

Ponce de Leon. That Nazi sympathizer in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Joan Rivers. Throughout time, everyone’s been looking for an answer to the march of time and its inevitable wrinkles, creases, saggy skin, and other signs. Today’s injectables are as close as anyone has come. Yes, injectables can fill wrinkles and creases, stop the muscles that form wrinkles […]

Pros and Cons of CO2 Laser Resurfacing

Since we live in a place where the sun shines brightly most days of the year, it’s hard not to expose your skin to damaging UV rays. Also, repeated facial expressions and general aging can leave your skin weathered, wrinkled, and dull. For over 20 years, Dr. Herte has been using CO2 laser resurfacing to rejuvenate the skin of her […]

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions About Your Augmentation

For a woman, the breasts can be a key part of self-confidence. Breasts that are too small or uneven provide an unending source of dissatisfaction when getting dressed every morning and undressed every night. Every woman deserves to love her body, and breast augmentation with Dr. Herte could provide the boost you need. But once you make the decision to […]

Breastfeeding Left You With Sagging Breasts?

A woman’s body goes through many changes during pregnancy and following childbirth. The roller coaster ride of hormone fluctuation is bad enough, but being left with saggy breasts that look nothing like your pre-pregnancy breasts can be mentally and emotionally difficult, too. The weight gain and loss, coupled with the effects of breastfeeding, can leave a woman with sagging breasts […]

Turn Back the Clock with ResurFX^® Laser Resurfacing

If we all knew then what we know now… When it comes to sun exposure, collectively we probably would have had a lot less of it. No baby oil. No sunburns where sheets of skin peeled off. No striving to get the darkest tan of all our friends. But short of a time machine, we now have to deal with […]

You Ask, We Answer: The Facelift Edition

Facial aging can manifest itself in various ways — from sagging jowls to hollowed cheeks in the lower third of the face. If there’s one cosmetic surgery that can address these issues, it’s the facelift. At Dr. Herte’s practice, men and women alike seek her expertise in facial rejuvenation surgery to help them restore their face’s natural youthfulness. During personal consultations, […]

2014 — The Year of Over 20 Million Cosmetic Procedures

Last year turned out to be another banner year for the ever-expanding aesthetic world. In fact, if you want some perspective, imagine every person in Australia “having something done”. That’s right, over 20 million procedures were performed according to the 2014 statistics put out earlier this summer by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). Maybe that’s why Time Magazine […]