Medea and Rejuvenation through Fresh Blood
The Argonaut Saga tells that the Greek hero Jason heads out at king Pelias behest together with his fellow campaigners, among them Heracles, across the Black Sea to the country Colchis (today Bulgaria) to rob the Golden Fleece there. In Colchis Jason falls in love with the king’s daughter Medea, with whose magic help he […]
Renée Zellweger: New Face for Bridget Jones
In 2001 the American actress Renée Zellweger won the audience’s hearts as Bridget Jones: In keeping with the title Bridget Jones’s Diary the then 32-year-old presented herself plump, clumsy, and awkward with chubby cheeks, which she put on for her role to appear authentic. The actress needed less than one month to lose those superfluous […]
Skin Regeneration: “Cosmetics from the Inside Out” Instead of Fillers
DDr. Heinrich, MD gave an interview to Neuen Zürcher Zeitung recently about skin regeneration with artificial fillers. Here the entire interview: Dear DDr. Heinrich, MD, on your blog you write that you are taking no stock in fillers. Why not? Artificial fillers are mostly used for wrinkle treatments. Wrinkles are a symptom that means that the skin […]
Bruce Jenner: From Olympic Champion to Woman
Bruce Jenner’s visible changes keep media on the go already for a long time. It was rumored, it was denied. Now the secret is out: The Olympic champion of 1976 turns into a woman. In front of the camera the former track athlete confessed his transsexuality, which accompanied him throughout his whole life but which […]
Christopher Lee: No Immortality for Count Dracula
Sad rumors have been recently confirmed: The British actor Christopher Lee – probably most world-famous blood sucker – died at the age of 93 of cardiovascular disorders. He played more than 300 roles throughout his life. If in James Bond, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, or Star Wars – he steadily took the […]
Tubular Breasts: Correction with Fat Transfer?
A patient asks us by e-mail about breast correction with lipofilling: As a woman with small, slightly tubular breasts who doesn’t like the appearance of breast implants I became interested in the stem cell breast augmentation technique. Can it help? Correction of tubular breasts can be achieved with standard fat transfer as well as stem […]
Filling up Hollow Cheeks with Stem Cells?
A patient asks about facial regeneration with stem cells extracted from autologous fat: I have got a question regarding facial rejuvenation: Are stem cells able to fill up my sunken cheeks and is it maybe possible that my tiny sagging double chin becomes tightened? Hollow cheeks are often a sign for hormonal deficiencies, especially of […]
Katy Perry: Breast Augmentation through Prayer?
Who would have thought that Katy Perry, one of the most famous singers worldwide is in fact a reverend’s daughter? Her lyrics do not at all sound pious and demure. With the song I Kissed a Girl she finally made the breakthrough in 2008. In the accompanying video the 30 year old singer shows her […]
Breast Augmentation with Stem Cells for Transgender People
A tansgender patient asks by e-mail: I am “gender variant”, my figure is quite lean. Is a breast augmentation with stem cells and autologous fat suitable for me? I’d like to achieve a moderate B cup. The procedure of breast augmentation with stem cells is in general suitable for transsexuals. In individual cases it would […]
Fat from Upper Arms for Breast Augmentation with Lipofilling?
A patient wants to know about autologous fat transfer to the breast: I am interested in autologous fat injections to the breast. Is there also the possibility to harvest fat from the upper arms? Autologous fat can in general be harvested from any of the body’s fat deposits. However, in most patients the amount of […]