Posted February 19, 2016 in Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
Having outstanding ears can affect the balance of a person’s facial features. Ears that “poke” out are nicknamed “bat ears.” Surgical bat ear correction is performed to eliminate excessive ear protrusion. Prominent ears are an aesthetic deformity that can certainly cause psychological stress. A child can feel ostracized and insecure due to relentless teasing at […]
Read MorePosted January 08, 2016 in Body Contouring Procedures, Liposuction
When the human body gains excess weight, it develops pockets of fat in areas such as the lower abdomen, the thighs, the upper arms, and the back. In the case of the back the result is three or four ‘back rolls’ separated by prominent skin creases. While weight training can help to tone certain areas […]
Read MorePosted December 08, 2015 in Plastic Surgery Advice, Scar Revision, Skin Care
Scars form on the skin when an injury occurs and something penetrates its full thickness. Whether the injury is accidental or caused by a surgical incision, scars form as the body generates dense fibrous tissue to repair the damage. Scars may have a different appearance based on the type of injury, age, sun exposure, anatomical […]
Read MorePosted November 11, 2015 in Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Brow Lift, Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), Facelift, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery Advice, Tummy Tuck
As people get older, they may begin to think things like, “I don’t care about my appearance anymore,” “I don’t need to impress anyone,” or “I’m too old for plastic surgery.” Seniors in particular often share these sentiments and feel that they are past the age at which plastic surgery is appropriate. However, plastic surgery […]
Read MorePosted October 12, 2015 in Plastic Surgery Advice, Recovery, Tummy Tuck
Many women and men choose to undergo tummy tuck surgery because lack of confidence in their bodies prevents them from having the intimate contact they desire. When we don’t feel happy with our bodies, it can often become difficult to expose ourselves, even to people who care about us. That’s why the question so many […]
Read MorePosted September 08, 2015 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Gynecomastia, Gynecomastia Surgery, Liposuction, Mommy Makeover, Tummy Tuck
The increasingly popular “mommy makeover” is a combination of procedures that corrects breast and tummy issues caused by pregnancy and childbirth. Mothers’ bodies experience huge changes during pregnancy and childbirth, often leaving permanent reminders of the experience. However, stretch marks, sagging skin, fat rolls and empty breasts are not exclusive to mothers. Women and men […]
Read MorePosted August 17, 2015 in Plastic Surgery Advice, Recovery
Achieving amazing plastic surgery result s depends mainly on two factors. The first is selecting the best surgeon to perform your procedure. You should always choose a well-trained, experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon. View before and after pictures to see if you like the results he or she can achieve. However, having a skilled surgeon is […]
Read MorePosted July 31, 2015 in Scar Revision, Skin Care
We all have them: our battle scars. Some people choose to wear their scars proudly, especially if the scars have exciting stories behind them. For the rest of us, scars are something we look to avoid and cover up, and we hope they eventually disappear. Unsightly scars can be treated using scar revision techniques. Scars […]
Read MorePosted July 20, 2015 in Lifestyle, Media
There are many factors that go into making a first rate plastic surgeon, such as training, skill, experience, dedication, and passion for the work at hand. What people often fail to realize (and this may be just as important as all of the other characteristics) is that an outstanding plastic surgeon has a passion for […]
Read MorePosted June 25, 2015 in Skin Cancer, Skin Care
Now that the warm days of summer are upon us, it is more important than ever to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays. Sun damage does more than affect the appearance of your skin; it can also cause skin cancer. While many moles, brown spots, and growths are typically harmless (benign), they do have […]
Read MorePosted May 15, 2015 in Uncategorized
Dr. J. Brian Boyd, a renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon, released his latest book in January 2015. Operative Microsurgery, co-edited with hand surgeon Dr. Neil F. Jones, is designed to facilitate the learning of both common and advanced microsurgery operations. Plastic, ENT, Hand, and Orthopedic surgeons are aided in mastering these techniques through the book’s full-color, […]
Read MorePosted April 14, 2015 in Lifestyle, Skin Care
How to Protect Your Skin at the Beach With the summer season nearly here, the weather is gettingincreasingly warmer, and the beaches are becoming more crowded. As you anticipate the fun in the sun you’ll have in 2015, it’s important to also remember to protect your skin. We’ve provided a few tips to help keep […]
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