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What Is Tissue Expander Exchange Surgery? The tissue expander exchange surgery is the process of removing the existing tissue expander and replacing it with a permanent implant. Typically, this procedure is done through the same incision as for the initial surgery and the reshaping of the breast may be performed at the same time as […]
As we age, we start to naturally lose subcutaneous fat or the fat that is just under the surface of the skin. We also lose collagen, hyaluronic acid, and elastin. As this happens, the skin starts to lay over the muscle, with less padding between the delicate skin tissue and the muscle. The muscle moves […]
The goal of breast augmentation is to restore breast volume after weight loss or pregnancy, to achieve a more well-rounded breast, or simply to improve natural breast asymmetry by means of a breast implant or a fat transfer. The procedure can be done either subpectoral or prepectoral. There are many reasons why patients decide to […]
People choose to have plastic surgery for a number of reasons. Some are happy with their appearance and wonder “what if?”, others have a very detailed list of what they want. Some are looking for help maintaining a healthy body weight with liposuction. Others are looking for a more distinguished look with breast augmentation surgery. […]
Plastic surgery has been on the up and up for years. With that, so has its technology. With a new year comes new trends, new advancements, and new ideas. 2019 is almost over, therefore, we can predict the rising trends in 2020. Read more about the predicted plastic surgery trends for 2020 below. Top Procedures […]
Our bodies work to heal wounds after an injury or surgery. The appearance of the wound depends on how well the wound heals. Often times, scars form, and this is simply a natural part of the healing process. Some scrapes and cuts on locations of your body such as on your knees or elbows are […]
I think it’s safe to say we all know the benefits of using Botox to get rid of deep wrinkles, but what about preventative Botox? Can the early use of Botox actually prevent wrinkles? What is Preventative Botox? First, let’s start with understanding Botox. Botox (botulinum toxin) is used to temporarily paralyze muscles most commonly […]
Breast implants and nursing. A lot of questions arise for women who see the effects of pregnancy in areas of their bodies that were once comfortable and familiar. First and foremost, if there’s a chance you’ll have another child, you want your baby to be able to breastfeed without risk. Secondly, you want to be […]
A brow lift, or a forehead lift, is a cosmetic procedure that improves the appearance of the forehead, eyebrows, and the area around the eyes by lifting the skin and soft tissue in the forehead and above the eyebrows. A brow lift can be done at the same time as a rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, or facelift […]