Here at Azul, our team of experts has a combined total of more than 160 years of experience in the medical field. So how do we manage to stay looking so young and fabulous? We know all the best anti-aging tips and treatments, of course… and we’re excited to share them with you! Here are … Read More »
The summer heat is here in Southwest Florida, and you’ve taken good care of your skin all winter season… right? Well, even if you haven’t always been diligent about the moisturizer or SPF, Azul medical spa offers a wide range of services that can get you ready for another season of sunshine. Whether you want … Read More »
Every week at Azul, we see patients who are looking for ways to get the facial appearance they want: firmer and fuller in the right places, slimmer and more contoured in others. Usually they expect us to urge them toward surgery – which isn’t too surprising, since Dr. Patrick Flaharty is one of America’s leading … Read More »
Usually the last word you think of as summer approaches is “cold.” But cold is actually the secret to getting ready for another summer season – one where you can relax and enjoy yourself at the beach, instead of feeling self-conscious about your areas of stubborn fat that just will not go away, no matter … Read More »
With swimsuit season approaching, you may be reluctant to get out to the beach, because you’re self-conscious about your visible scars, or the “rippling” that stretch marks have made on your skin. We see a lot of patients who’ve been trying for years to get rid of their stretch marks. They’ve tried creams, lotions, home … Read More »
Performing facial surgery is more than just a vocation for me – it’s my life! In fact, it’s all I do: after completing more than 20,000 facial plastic surgeries, I’m proud to have been named one of America’s leading aesthetic facial surgery specialists. If you’re looking for breast augmentation, a tummy tuck or even rhinoplasty, … Read More »
“I haven’t had Botox,” actress Jennifer Saunders once said. “But I want people to think I have.” Sure, you could have Botox at any of a hundred different day spas. But your face is worth entrusting to a board-certified facial specialist like Dr. Patrick Flaharty, and the expertise of a qualified medical team with over … Read More »
Not all of us were lucky enough to leave acne behind in high school; one-quarter of women over forty still experience chronic acne breakouts caused by stress, hormone fluctuations or environmental irritants. What to do? First, make your health the first priority: your doctor should determine whether there is any underlying medical cause for your … Read More »
There are people out there who say that women take a “lifetime” putting their makeup on. Turns out they are wrong. It doesn’t take a lifetime, just a year of one. Yes, over an average lifetime, women will spend a cumulative year (or more!) putting on makeup. That is an incredible amount of time. Those … Read More »
The Baby Boomers have begun to reach retirement age, and they’re not slowing down; they’re living longer and enjoying better quality of life than any generation before them. The modern grandma might still bake cookies and sew quilts, but she also jogs, goes rock climbing and keeps up an active lifestyle that might exhaust someone … Read More »