February 2021

  • Am I Too Old for Plastic Surgery?

    It’s often been said that age is just a number. There are times when this philosophy is more applicable than others. For example, if you’re currently an AARP member, your age is certainly going to limit your ability to partake in, let’s say, parkour. On the other hand, if you’re wondering whether you’re too old…

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  • The 411 on Plastic Surgery With Medical Conditions

    One of the most common questions plastic surgeons hear is, “Can I still have plastic surgery with medical conditions?” The short answer is, “As long as your health is optimized for surgery, it is safe.” That’s why highly professional plastic surgeons not only provide compassionate care, but they also conduct a pre-op screen to catch…

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  • When to Replace Breast Implants

    Okay. We’ll admit it. We drew you in with the title. In reality, there is almost no need to replace breast implants. With advanced techniques and improved manufacturing practices, the vast majority of today’s implants stand up to the test of time. That said, with a rupture rate of .5% per year for silicone and…

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  • Difference Between Full and Mini Abdominoplasty

    You’ve more than likely heard the term “tummy tuck.” This is the layman’s term for an abdominoplasty. But did you know that there is both a full and a mini version? Which, of course, may leave you wondering about the difference between full and mini abdominoplasty procedures. Many people take advantage of these surgical procedures…

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      When patients inquire about liposuction with plastic surgeons, they’re often focused solely on fat reduction. And yes, it’s great for that. But one of the most important factors for liposuction success is dependent on how well the skin adapts. When the skin is unable to retract after surgery, it can negatively impact contour and…

  • Do GLP-1 Medications Affect Surgical Risks?

      Many people are taking GLP-1 medications to treat diabetes and other illnesses. And they’ve been largely successful with the medication. One of the benefits of GLP-1 medications that many didn’t expect, however, is weight loss. Some patients on this medication have experienced serious weight loss. And while this can be exciting, patients may be…

  • Important Considerations Before a Brow Lift

      When you glance in the mirror, are you frustrated by heaviness around the brow or wrinkling across the forehead? Perhaps you’ve gone as far as using your fingers to manually draw up your brows. (Yeah, that’s a thing.) Whatever the case, that heavy brow can leave you looking much older than you truly are.…

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