The Extra Importance of AAAHC Accreditation During COVID-19
Everyone expects high-quality and SAFE healthcare. However, during these pre-vaccine days of COVID-19, the safety concerns are elevated. And rightly so. So if you’re planning to visit a healthcare facility of any sort, you should understand the importance of AAAHC accreditation. It would be unwise to consider any facility that does to have this accreditation.
The History of Plastic Surgery
If you had to wager a guess as to when plastic surgery began, chances are you’d guess much later than reality. In fact, the history of plastic surgery goes all the way back to 800 B.C. when physicians in ancient India were using skin grafts for reconstructive surgery. It’s hard to imagine what that entailed
The Link between Plastic Surgery and Healthier Lifestyles
In our last several blog posts, we illustrated the many health benefits that are the result of plastic surgery. For example, fat removal from liposuction can help to lower blood pressure and decrease the risk of diabetes. Meanwhile, rhinoplasty improves breathing while a breast reduction can decrease and relieve back, neck, and shoulder pain.
Plastic Surgery Procedures to Improve Vision
Do you experience puffiness or sagging around your eyes? Many patients seek out the expertise of a board-certified plastic surgeon to address these cosmetic concerns. And rightly so. Plastic surgery does wonders in addressing these concerns and reversing facial aging. But there are plastic surgery procedures to improve vision as well. In fact, if you’ve
Better Breathing through Plastic Surgery
It’s hard to argue that the nose is the most prominent feature on the face. And let’s face it – not everyone is crazy about theirs. Perhaps you’re not comfortable with the appearance of your nose. Maybe you feel it’s too prominent in that it’s very large or it has a strange shape. Whatever your
How Fat Removal Helps with Diabetes
Are you considering liposuction to remove stubborn fat that won’t go away with diet and exercise? If so, it’s entirely possible that you could experience another benefit beyond looking and feeling better about yourself. You may be able to reduce the risk of diabetes with liposuction. And if you’re already diabetic, fat removal helps with
Can You Have Plastic Surgery to Reduce Back Pain?
The short answer is yes. In our last post, we discussed how a tummy tuck procedure can help correct poor posture and ease back pain by strengthening and supporting the spine. But an abdominoplasty isn’t the only plastic surgery to reduce back pain. In fact, one of the most obvious ways to decrease pain in
The Health Benefits of a Tummy Tuck
The Health Benefits of a Tummy Tuck Do you struggle with back pain that comes from poor posture? As much as you might try to sit or stand up tall and straight, it doesn’t seem to help. Before you opt for back surgery though, you may want to consider a tummy tuck. It may sound
Boosting Self Esteem with Plastic Surgery
Do you have an area of your body that you wish looked different? Are you tired of people telling you to just embrace it when its sheer presence is enough to ruin your day? If you’re feeling that upset about it, then chances are it’s impacting your self-esteem. You don’t need to let low self-esteem
Breast Reduction Is Not Just for Women
Despite the jokes about large breasts in our culture, having large breasts can be both cumbersome and painful. Large breasts can be the source of chronic back, neck, and shoulder strain. And women who have to wear extra supportive bras often suffer from cuts and abrasions on their shoulders from the straps. On top of
