There’s always a lot of talk about getting breast implants in place through an augmentation surgery, but not a lot of discussion about what happens when patients want them removed. There are many different reasons that a woman will decide to remove her implants, any of which can be discussed with your plastic surgeon during […]
Liposuction can make incredible changes to your body contour by eliminating unwanted bulges and pockets of fat. Traditional liposuction works by removing these stubborn fat cells from the body permanently, but it does little to tighten the skin of the treatment area. Does this mean loose, lax skin forever? While there is a potential for […]
Today’s brides are under a lot of pressure to look their very best for that important walk down the aisle. Amid a frantic series of dress fittings, spa appointments, and dates with the treadmill, many brides are squeezing something else into their busy pre-wedding itineraries: facelift surgery. Adding this surgical component requires planning and foresight, […]
While many breast procedures focus on enhancing or augmenting the breasts, the surgical ability to remove breast tissue and reduce breast size can be just as important. Overly large breasts can cause problems on the grand scale, from pain and discomfort to frustration and depression to social anxiety and self-esteem problems. Referred to as macromastia, […]
Tired, saggy, heavy breasts can be a real problem for many women. While both a breast life and a breast reduction can do much to relieve the pressure, it’s difficult for many prospective patients to make a decision between these two breast enhancement procedures. Once you understand how each works and what benefits they can […]
Even though it has become a more widely known issue, male breast reduction and gynecomastia are still uncomfortable subjects for many men, young and old alike. Inside a plastic surgery office anywhere in the country, however, these terms have entered the everyday lexicon as more and more male patients are seeking help. Fueled by the […]
If you’ve been thinking about turning to liposuction to address unwanted fat pockets on your body, there are a few things you need to know about the procedure first. Most importantly, liposuction is a not a tool for weight loss, but rather a way to provide better contour to the places that diet and exercise […]
Making the decision to have breast augmentation surgery is an investment in your body, your self-image, and your beauty. Many women make this decision every year and it’s no surprise that they want to do everything possible to protect their investment by taking good care of their improved breasts. By doing so, you can ensure […]
Every surgery, whether medical or cosmetic, requires incisions to perform. No one wants to have lasting scars from their surgery, but there is no way around cutting the skin. Incisions provide the surgeon with access to the areas that need to be surgically altered, such as skin, soft tissues, muscles, and fat. During a facelift […]
A breast augmentation offers patients the chance to add enhancements to their bodies, boost their self-esteem, and achieve the physiques they’ve always wanted. There’s a lot on the line when a woman decides to undergo this surgery, especially the investment of time, energy and money. Miscalculating any aspect of your surgical plans or recovery time […]
