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Johnson and Johnson Pulls the Plug on Evolence
Posted: 11/04/09

Today we received word from Johnson and Johnson that Evolence, a cosmetic wrinkle filler, is being discontinued effective immediately. Our office evaluated Evolence last November when it came on the market and decided not to use it in our practice even though it was being marketed heavily here...

Here is an Interesting Wrinkle:Botox has Competition
Posted: 08/10/09

Botox finally has competition. The "new" injectable Dysport, a form of botulinum type A, is available after being cleared by the FDA. Dysport is the first product to challenge Botox in the United States. You should know that it has been competing with Botox in Europe for over 20 years;...

ASPS Twins Study Finds Environmental Factors Trump Genetics in Facial Aging
Posted: 06/01/09

Your mother's wrinkles — or lack there of, may not be the best predictor of how you'll age. In fact, a new study claims just the opposite. The study, involving identical twins, suggests that despite genetic make-up, certain environmental factors can add years to a person's perceived age....

Many Women Feel Aesthetic Procedures Make Them More Competitive.
Posted: 05/15/09


Faced with lackluster economic news, and a belief that hiring is based on looks, millions of American women are looking at cosmetic medical procedures to give them a competitive edge in the workplace. A new telephone survey* compiled by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) of women...

"Fantastic Four" of Breast Procedures Leave Women Extremely Satisfied
Posted: 04/16/09

Breast augmentation, breast lift (mastopexy), combination lift/augmentation and breast reduction achieve high satisfaction rates, enhance self-esteem and improve quality of life. Moreover, 99 percent of women would have their surgery again, according to a first-of-its-kind study to presented...

Elle Magazine Awards Latisse
Posted: 04/13/09

Winner of Elle Magazine's Coveted Genius Award 2009
It's unanimous. Featured in the April 2009 edition of Elle, Latisse is a real breakthrough product that makes eyelashes grow longer, fuller and darker.
 ...

Hollywood and Latisse Help Make Wishes Come True
Posted: 03/27/09

Together We Can Do Beautiful Things: Latisse Supports
                                   
Our office is thrilled that...

Pearl Featured on "The Doctors" Watch the video here.
Posted: 03/16/09

 
Pearl Fractional is a new, fractional, single treatment laser designed to improve imperfections due to aging and sun damage. It is FDA approved. The Pearl Fractional procedure volumizes skin by creating new collagen and offers the best balance of safety and patient experience with...

Breast Augmentation Podcast Features Dr. Reath and his Patient
Posted: 02/24/09

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons feature Dr. Reath and one of his patients on their official podcast about breast augmentation. It is a very informative interview intended to answer many questions that you and other patients across the country frequently ask. It is about twenty...

Article in December's Everything West Magazine Features Dr. Reath
Posted: 12/01/08

Doing Beautiful Things
Plastic surgeon earmarks proceeds for local charities
By Mitch Moore

Years ago on Saturday Night Live, comedian Billy Crystal’s character Fernando used to quip, “It’s better to look good than to feel good.” Of course, it’s easy to see...

Tips for Finding Quality Care Despite the Economy
Posted: 11/21/08

Consumers looking to cut costs during the economic downturn cannot afford to cut corners on quality of care, warns the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). While it's one thing to temporarily substitute fillers for facelifts, ASPS says the worst thing patients can do is to put price...

Eye Doctor Wins Elle Magazine's Green star Award for Best Eye Cream
Posted: 10/29/08

Eye Doctor, our high potency eye cream by Results Rx, was named "Best Eye Cream" by ELLE magazine. The title was awarded as part of the sophisticated fashion magazine’s 2008 Green Star Awards, a tribute to the health and beauty industry’s most luxurious and earth-friendly...

Looking Tired or Angry May Have More to do with Facial Aesthetics Than How You Feel, ASPS Study Reveals
Posted: 10/27/08


The old saying, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” has scientifically been proven true. A study in a recent issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), found that variations in eyebrow...

Steer Clear of Lipodissolve and other injection fat loss treatments.
Posted: 01/03/08

Patient Safety Warning to Steer Clear of Injection Fat Loss Treatments, (Lipodissolve)
It sounds so exciting and it’s being advertised everywhere- an injection that melts fat. These procedures, which are commonly known as injection lipolysis, mesotherapy, or Lipodissolve, are not the...

Don Dare discusses buttocks implants with Dr. Reath on "6 On Your Side"
Posted: 11/28/07


(From the WATE article)

The reality show "Extreme Makeover" has given ordinary people Cinderella-like experiences and influenced many to have elective plastic surgery. But some procedures are more risky than others, as a Newport woman recently...

People Magazine Profiles One Teen's Surgery to Correct Male Breasts
Posted: 09/11/07


"One Boy's Private Shame" is the title of People Magazine's article detailing Brian Angel's decision to have surgery to correct gynecomastia, or male enlarged breasts. The September 3rd article explores the pain and embarrassment of the condition that many of our patients...

Dr. Reath goes to Washington
Posted: 05/07/07

Dr. Reath recently visited several US Senators and Congressional Representatives on behalf of children in Tennessee. He met with the offices of Senators Bob Corker and Lamar Alexander, in addition to meeting with Representative John Duncan.
Dr. Reath is advocating passage of the CARES...

Dr. Reath Featured in Plastic Surgery News
Posted: 02/07/07


(Reprinted from February 2007 Plastic Surgery News)

Plastic Surgeon's Family Well-Aquainted With The Benefits Of Pulling In One Direction
The way David Reath, MD, Knoxville, Tenn., describes the optimum competitive rowing team can also be a valuable life lesson: “It’s...

The FDA Approves Silicone Implants for Breast Augmentation
Posted: 11/28/06


 
The MemoryGel™ silicone breast implants you've been hearing about have been successfully used and trusted for 20 years by millions women all over the world. Why? Because these implants feel more like natural breast tissue - without compromising reliability or safety. After...

" Biggest Loser " wins with new look
Posted: 01/20/06


Ryan Kelley's big reveal last winter caused a sensation in East Tennessee. Although we had to keep it a secret until the show aired, our staff has been busy working with Ryan to make sure that she looked fabulous for the Live Finale of NBC's "The Biggest Loser". Ryan had...

"Beautiful Transformations" Spotlights Dr. Reath
Posted: 11/16/05


Sevier County News Reporter Laura Long Martin visited our office for her series on "Beautiful Transformations". Click on the below link to read her article about Dr. Reath and breast augmentation.

http://www.seviercountynews.com/seviercountynews/
default.asp?id=11&a_id=2022...

Self Magazine Features Consultation with Dr. Reath
Posted: 09/01/05


Many of you called to tell us about the article by a prospective tummy tuck patient detailing a new patient consultation with Dr. Reath. She explained that she chose Dr. Reath because, after much online research, she was very impressed by the quality of our before and after abdominoplasty...

Our Office is Profiled on Channel 10's "Style: A Show For You"
Posted: 06/25/05

Knoxville tuned into Channel 10's "Style A Show For You" to see an "Extreme" Non-Surgical Makeover. Our office was featured along with Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Jim Polles. The show tracked one lucky patient who received Skin Care, Restylane, and...

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