Since the field of aesthetic medicine emerged, much of the focus that has gone into creating valuable treatments has been on solving concerns related to facial aging. Tune in to just a few minutes of a Real Housewives episode to see just how far we have come in making aging a choice rather than a […]
What to do and Not do Before and After Liposuction
Liposuction provides a straight path to a svelte body. This procedure continually sits near the top of the most common list for that very reason. When you have spent months or years trying to get those last stubborn areas of fat to dwindle down, with no luck, liposuction could be the best next step. Choosing […]
The Topic of Food for Healing after Surgery
When you schedule your consultation for cosmetic plastic surgery, the first thing that may be on your mind is what you will look like after your procedure. As planning goes along, thoughts of how to prepare for your surgery will form. What should you do beforehand to maximize the entire process? How will your pre-operative […]
“Tech-Neck.” It’s a Real Thing and it could be Aging You!
As society has evolved and become more sophisticated over time, we have noticed a slew of new concerns related to health and beauty. For instance, most people now work in offices instead of fields. This has created a large problem with obesity simply because we move far less than our ancestors did. Men and women, […]
Fat as a Facial Filler?
Typically, when a patient brings up the topic of fat with a plastic surgeon, the idea is to remove it from a place such as the thighs, hips, or abdomen. Rarely would one think of scheduling a consultation to discuss how fat could be used to restore volume to a part of the face or […]
Refresh your Face for Fall with Microdermabrasion
Men and women benefit from an expansive selection of non-surgical cosmetic treatments, and we love helping our patients look and feel their best. One of the treatments that is trending during this time of year is microdermabrasion. The process is convenient, comfortable, and safe. Essentially, the point of microdermabrasion is to manually exfoliate the top […]
Do you Wish for a Better Nose? Let’s Talk about Rhinoplasty!
The nose sits front and center, so any asymmetry or flaw in the characteristics of this feature are typically very noticeable. Even if others do not notice or remark on your nose, you may feel uneasy or dissatisfied with your appearance. This is not necessary. For decades, people who have been unhappy with their nose […]
Plastic Surgery is a Man’s Game, Too!
Historically, the “fairer sex” has been held to a pretty high standard in regards to aging – or staying youthful in their appearance. In contrast, the signs of aging on a man’s face – worry lines, laugh lines, and so on, have generally been viewed as evidence of wisdom gained. Today, we are seeing a […]
Don’t get Down about Facial Aging, we can Help You!
As the years pass by, we gain quite a lot. We get to put more candles on our birthday cake. We can eat cake for breakfast if we want! We gather knowledge and confidence and memories. It isn’t aspects like this that keep us in an apprehensive state about getting older. No, it’s what aging […]
Botox or Brow Lift: Let’s Explore your Options
One of the age-related concerns we frequently hear from our patients is the “fallen brow.” Ideally, the brows will sit across the upper orbital rim, the bony structure above the eyelids. With age, it seems that gravity has a greater pull on these features. As the brows fall lower on the forehead, the secondary problem […]