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                                                         health talk




      5 Types Of Facelift                                  From a plastic surgeon’s point of view the exciting   neck. 5 to 7 day recovery.
                                                        part of modern facelift surgery is the variety of techniques   4. Mini- facelift
      By Dr. Avron Lipschitz                            that can be used to tailor the operation for each individual      This procedure is ideal for younger patients with no
         The modern facelift                            patient. This is not a one size fits all surgery anymore.  neck laxity. The procedure addresses the face only usually
      has evolved dramatically                          1. Skin only facelift                              with SMAS treatment. The incision is usually smaller –
      from its early iterations in                         This procedure is designed for patients with significant   some calling this a “short scar” facelift. Recovery 7 days.
      the 20th century. Technical                       skin laxity and very little deep soft tissue deficit loss or   5. Lower 2/3 facelift
      improvements have                                 droop. Recovery can be fast but deeper anatomy is not      This procedure addresses the face and neck skin laxity
      made the operation safer,                         addressed. Typically reserved for elderly patients who   and underlying platysma muscle and SMAS in the face.
      allowed faster recovery                           desire faster 7-day recovery.                      The procedure is very effective and powerful. This is our
      and provide a more natural                        2. SMAS facelifts                                  most popular facial rejuvenation procedure. Combining
      enhancement.                                         In addition to skin redraping, this procedure elevates   the SMAS facelift with neck-lift. Typically 7 to 10 day
         Today most facelifts                           the deep soft tissue in order to reposition the jowls to their   recovery.
      are performed under local                         anatomically correct position. This is a very powerful      Facelifts are often combined with fat grafting,
      anesthesia plus sedation                          procedure which optimizes facial aesthetic. 1-week to 7   blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), browlifts, laser treatment
      allowing immediate recovery and discharge home unless   to 10 day recovery.                          and surgery of the breast and body. More recently non-
      patients desire facility recovery. Risks of nerve damage   3. Necklift                               surgical skin tightening such as Ultherapy, light therapy,
      and hematoma are reduced with improved surgical      This procedure recontours the neck only. Often a good   Btox and fillers can be used to augment and protect the
      techniques and instruments and better understanding   option for men or patients who do not have jowling. The   results of a facelift. The procedure is as much art as it is
      of anatomic planes, features and topography enhance   procedure repositions the platysma muscle to its anatomic   science and is ever evolving.
      aesthetic results.                                orientation in youth – obtaining a natural contour of the
      Treasure Coast Outdoors



      Relief In Sight For Our                              I caught the tail end of those days when I moved to the      The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
      Declining Dolphin (Mahi                           Treasure Coast in 2001. It has been downhill ever since.   is asking for your input. Meetings were held at the
                                                                                                           Hutchinson Island Marriott from June 10 to 14.
                                                        Now the most common “gaffer” size dolphin is in the
      Mahi) Fishery                                     15-pound range, and those seem to be fewer and fewer.     You can also go to www.safmc.net. From there go to
                                                           Finally somebody is taking notice. The South Atlantic   Public Comments, find Dolphin/Wahoo Amendment 10
      By Jim Weix                                       Fishery Management Council is considering new harvest   and submit your comment.
         Remember the days                              regulations,  particularly  when  it  involves  large-scale      Editor’s note: Jim Weix is an avid hunter, angler,
      when you could head                               commercial longline harvesting that targets dolphin in the   conservationist, as well as an outdoor writer. Jim is
      offshore and catch a few                          South Atlantic waters. Currently there is no commercial trip   included in the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s Hall of
      nice dolphin on a fairly                          limit and the large catches are affecting the dolphin fishery.  Fame, for his work in helping restore thousands of acres
      regular basis? When I say                            Let’s  face  it  folks,  when  a  dolphin  sandwich  is  on   of wetlands. Jim is a Broker Associate with The Keyes
      “nice,”  I’m  talking  about                      every restaurant lunch menu from here to Minnesota,   Company. He can be reached at (772) 341-2941 or by
      fish in the 25- to 40-pound                       it might indicate too many dolphin are being harvested.   email: jimweix@jimweix.com.
      range, or larger. Some days                       Considering the fact that dolphin is the top-ranked social
      you would actually limit                          and economic recreational fishery resource in the South
      out on something besides                          Atlantic, worth about $300 million per year, we need to
      sandwich sized fish.                              stop the over harvesting of these fish.

        Pet Matters


        For The Love Of Animals                          our new home under                               Hi! I’m Allie!
                                                                                                            Allie is a gentle soul at just 1.5 years old. She

                                                         construction! Please
        by Pat Deshong, President of Furry Friends Adoption,   help us so we can                          came to us pregnant with five babies. She raised
        Clinic & Ranch                                   continue our mission                             her little family and was incredibly devoted. Now
           “For the Love of Animals”                     to help them.                                    all her babies are gone and she longs for a family
        features real stories happening                     We never say no                               of her own again. Every kitten who comes in, Allie
        at Furry Friends in Jupiter. We                  to them; we hope you                             greets as if it was hers. It is adorable to see. She is
        are The Humane Society of                        won’t say no to us.                              affectionate with all who meet her. She did have
        Greater Jupiter/Tequesta and                     We’re counting on your                           a traumatic experience with a dog so would prefer
        the only no-kill shelter open                    support.          Puffy, rolling on to her new life with   no dogs in her new family.  Photo courtesy of
        to the public in northern Palm                      Patricia Deshong,   Christine!                                                   Samantha Farmer
        Beach County. We’ve been                                  President
        rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-
        homing the homeless animals in                                                                       This is what Furry Friends is all about…rescuing,
        our community for more than                                                                       rehabilitating, and giving homeless companion
        30 years. Our not for profit                                                                      animals their best future… no matter how long it
        501c3 organization consists                                                                       takes to find it. We have many wonderful dogs
        of our Jupiter based Adoption                                                                     and cats at our Jupiter Adoption Center and Palm
        Center, Veterinary Clinic (open to the public), Thrift Boutique, and                              City Ranch. We invite you to come visit us! Our
        Palm City Ranch.                                                                                  website is www.furryfriendsadoption.org.
                                                                                                             Furry Friends depends on the generous support from donors
           Hungry, alone and scared…that was Puffy, walking the streets                                   like you. Without Furry Friends, the future of the many animals
        as a stray with an uncertain future. At 10 years old, she was visually                            we save would be uncertain. Thank you for donating and helping
        impaired and had given up.                                                                        us continue our animal saving mission.
           We took her in…we didn’t say no…we never do.                                                   Ways to donate (tax ID #59-2111273):
           After receiving the love and care that she desperately needed from                             1.  Mail a check made payable to Furry Friends to 401 Maplewood
        our veterinarians and staff, Puffy was ready for adoption and a new                                  Drive, Ste. 8, Jupiter, FL 33458.
        life. Her special day came at a recent adoption event when Christine                              2.  Visit www.furryfriendsadoption.org
        saw Puffy and knew she was the one to complete her family. Puffy                                  3.  Call us with your credit card information at 561.747.5311 ext. 1
        knew too. In fact, Puffy walked over to the bed on Christine's scooter,      Furry Friends’ new Adoption Center & Veterinary Clinic, located      “Your donation creates the possibilities to make miracles
        made herself comfortable, and the two rolled out the door to begin   at 100 Capital Street in the Jupiter Commerce Park, will be completed   happen for our Furry Friends”
        their happy trails together. Furry Friends changed two lives that day!  in September 2019. We have work to do and money to raise, but
           That’s what Furry Friends does and that’s why we need you.  with your help, we can realize the dream that’s been the hope of
           Furry Friends is the only no-kill animal shelter in northern Palm   our organization for decades.
        Beach County. In 2018 alone, we rescued 1,300 abandoned animals      If you would like to be a part of our new beginning, please contact
        who were brought to our shelter - cats, kittens, dogs and puppies.   us. Like each nail, block, and tile, every donation, no matter how small,
        These are animals that, without us, would have been sent to a kill   will help make our dream come true… All for the Love of Animals.
        facility or would simply have had nowhere to go.     Please visit www.furryfriendsadoption.org or call 561.747.5311
           Right now, our shelter is overcrowded and inadequate for the   ext. 1 for more information. Ask for Pat Deshong, President, or
        growing number of animals coming in our doors.   Curry Krasulak, Director of Development.
           We need a new, state-of-the-art shelter and veterinary clinic/
        hospital. Our low-cost veterinary clinic treated an astounding 22,650   Hi! I'm Ziggy!
        animals last year. Think of what we could do with a new, more      Ziggy is a 3-year-old boy who has a lot of
        efficient, and clean facility.                   personality!!! He's an awesome guy... big and
           Our new home is already underway! We’ve found a central   strong and looking for an owner who will give him
        location that everyone in Jupiter and North County can be proud of   leadership and consistency. He's very receptive
        and the foundation is already set. We’ve raised just over one million   to training and will sit on command. Our staff &
        dollars, but it’s going to cost much more.       trainer are teaching Zig and they LOVE him! The
           Every dollar counts and no gift is too small. Time is of the essence   kennel environment is chaotic... we know Ziggy
        as our current lease ends in September.          will thrive in a stable home filled with love.
           I invite you to take a tour of our existing facility to see why our      If you love the big boys... come to our Jupiter location and meet
        animals and community deserve better. I’ll also take you to see   Ziggy.
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