5 Safe-for-All-Skin-Tones Treatments to Do This Summer

There’s no better way to spend your summer than enjoying time outdoors. But that also means more-than-normal amounts of sun exposure, which can harm the skin in more ways than one. That’s why doctors often recommend avoiding specific skin treatments, like some lasers and heavy resurfacing procedures in the summer, which can cause increased sun […]
Why you need to vet the surgeon you find on social media

It’s happened to all of us. You jump on social media for a quick peruse and quickly fall down the rabbit hole of the scroll. The next thing you know, you’ve saved, taken screenshots, and maybe even DM’d a handful of surgeons whose before-and-after images and mind-blowing videos have you wanting to sign up for […]
When scripts provide great customer service… and when they don’t

Scripts are the prepared responses the front office staff use to answer callers’ recurrent questions in consistent, reproducible ways, providing the greatest amount of information in the most succinct way possible. These scripts can make the front office staff’s job easier, while providing callers with the information they’re seeking. A couple examples: Script scenario […]
Postop recovery on a budget [video]

You just had an expensive cosmetic procedure and now you’re ready for the aftermath, the postop recovery. There are two options here: buy everything and do everything the internet tells you or, watch the video below. There are good reasons to follow certain instructions for postop recovery but it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. […]
How to make Botox last longer? Triple the dose!

Patients often ask me how they can make their Botox last longer. In other words, how can they make their facial wrinkles stay away for more than three to six months. And not just the typical lines treated with Botox like in between the eyebrows. But also the forehead lines and crow’s feet. Well, here’s […]
What are the dangers of Botox injections?

Non surgical treatments to stay looking young are all the rage right now, in the past and future. And of those non surgical treatments, Botox to reduce wrinkles, is the most popular. But what are the dangers of Botox injections? And when referring to Botox, this includes all so-called neuromodulators like Botox, Xeomin, Dysport and […]
Dr. Kaplan talks Cardi B and her liposuction with 99.7 Now! (video)

Did you hear? Cardi B recently cancelled her concerts for the rest of May due to prolonged recovery from liposuction. But is it as simple as that? Dr. Kaplan, founder/CEO of BuildMyBod Health recently shared his thoughts with the morning show over at 99.7 Now, the Bay’s #1 for all the hits. Cardi B […]
BuildMyBod Health founder named 2019 Best Cosmetic Surgeon by SF Weekly – again!

Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Kaplan, founder and CEO of BuildMyBod Health. He was recently selected as the 2019 Best Cosmetic Surgeon by Bay Area readers of SF Weekly magazine. 2019 Best Cosmetic Surgeon This year’s ballot required readers to write in their vote rather than choose from a list of nominees. Because of Dr. […]
Botox or Xeomin to the crow’s feet and under eye wrinkles

Many know of the benefits of Botox/Xeomin for several facial areas like here, here and here. And while many consumers are familiar with treatment of the crow’s feet (the lines to the outside of the eyes), they’re not as familiar with the under eye wrinkles. Even if you’re young, these lines can show age even […]
BuildMyBod Founder talking price transparency on 99.7 in San Francisco

If you’re in the San Francisco Bay Area, you may already be a fan of 99.7, the Bay’s #1 for all the hits, as their slogan goes. Anyway, they recently had Dr. Kaplan, aka Dr. Bae, on as a featured guest. Aside from talking about plastic surgery, he mentioned how he offers the BuildMyBod Price […]