A tummy tuck or mini tummy tuck flattens the stomach and can give women added confidence. The type of tummy tuck you should receive depends on the amount and location of fat and loose skin to be removed and tightened. A mini tummy tuck addresses the ‘pooching’ of the lower belly and is primarily a muscle tightening procedure. It…
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Which Injectable is Right for You?
If you’ve decided to do something about your fine lines, wrinkles, or crow’s feet, you’re likely wondering which injectable to choose. Botox®, Juvederm®, and Restylane® can help you achieve smoother, younger-looking skin – so what’s the difference? Botox® Botox® reduces wrinkles on the face and is best for those who wish to smooth skin and reduce wrinkles between…
Saline vs. Silicone – And how to choose between them
There are many different reasons for women to consider breast augmentation. If you’re looking to increase self-esteem, transform your body after pregnancy or massive weight loss, or enhance the size of your breasts, your next question is: saline or silicone? Implants can be made of different fillings It’s important to know the very basic differences between…
5 Popular Cosmetic Procedures for Men
Many people still seem to think cosmetic surgery is a woman’s game – but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Every year we see more and more men become aware of the values of plastic surgery. Men are becoming more open about their concerns regarding their appearance and proactive in addressing these concerns, in…
Facial Surgery
Facial surgery is a really amazing aspect of plastic surgery. You take people who are no longer happy with the way they look because of aging, and you give them a more youthful, rested appearance. The most widely known surgery in that area is a facelift. Now, there’s a lot of stuff out there. There’s…
What it’s like to be a Plastic Surgeon
A lot of people wonder what it’s like to be a plastic surgeon, and I got to tell you, it’s a pretty cool job. We really have fun. Our patients are, in general, healthy. They come in with a problem, we get a chance to fix them and change their life and make them happy,…
Mommy Makeover
One of the newer terms that we hear in plastic surgery today is “mommy makeover”. The surgeries themselves have been around for a long time and we’ve done them in combination, but the public has gotten use to this term. It can mean a variety of things. It can mean a tummy tuck, it can…
Is Liposuction Right For You?
Liposuction is a very common way for people to deal with unwanted areas of bulging. I know we want to look good for the beach, we want to look good for summer time, we want to look good in our clothes. There’s a lot of things going on in people’s bodies, what their weight is,…
What is Body Contouring?
One of the big areas that we deal with in plastic surgery is body contouring. That can mean anything from liposuction, to some skin tightening, to a body lift which is typically done in people who are older or have had massive weight loss. The most popular procedure, obviously, is tummy tucks. Mom’s bodies change when…
Our Individualized Approach To Fillers!
Fillers are another very popular thing to get these days. It can be a little bit confusing though, there are so many out there. I could name 10 or 15 off the top of my head and most of them are quite adequate and the differences between them are minimal. But it is important to…
