Blog

  • Debunking Myths About Breast Lifts

      If you’re experiencing sagging or changes in your breasts’ appearance that are not associated with illness, then a breast lift might be right for you. And you may have questions. A breast lift, known medically as mastopexy, is a plastic surgery procedure that removes excess skin and tightens the surrounding tissue. This raises and reshapes…

    Read More: Debunking Myths About Breast Lifts
  • What Can Affect Wound Healing?

      If you’ve been considering a plastic surgery procedure, you’re probably looking forward to the many positive changes it will bring. What you may not have considered, though, is the miracle of wound healing. Most of us take for granted the impressive cascade of events the body orchestrates to heal a wound – whether it’s…

    Read More: What Can Affect Wound Healing?
  • Do You Need Eyelid Surgery?

      As they say, the eyes don’t lie. And this is no truer than when it comes to showing the signs of aging. Many people are unaware that blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, can alleviate many of the aesthetic and functional issues associated with aging eyes. Which may leave you wondering, do you need eyelid surgery?…

    Read More: Do You Need Eyelid Surgery?
  • A History of Fat Grafting

      Though you may not know much about it, fat grafting has become increasingly popular in recent years. Board-certified plastic surgeons find it highly effective for reconstructive applications for the breast and face, congenital anomalies, and treating post-radiation and burn injuries. But it’s also effective for a wide variety of aesthetic applications, including breast augmentation,…

    Read More: A History of Fat Grafting
  • Weird Facts About Plastic Surgery

      Plastic surgery was once a topic reserved for discussion among those in wealthy circles. But now, it’s much more commonplace and available to a wider cross-section of people. Yet, for as much as you may think you know about plastic and cosmetic surgery, you might be surprised to discover some weird facts about plastic…

    Read More: Weird Facts About Plastic Surgery
  • Get Better Lips with Volbella

        Have you started noticing fine lines and wrinkles around your mouth? Or perhaps your lips have grown thinner or you can no longer see much of a border around them. It could be that your lips are asymmetrical, turned down at the corners, or simply not the shape and size you desire. Whatever…

    Read More: Get Better Lips with Volbella
  • What Causes Breast Implant Rippling?

      The development of breast implants – both saline and silicone – created the foundation for amazing breast augmentation results. Implants go the distance in mimicking the look and feel of natural breast tissue.   Yet, under certain circumstances, the soft texture of implants can cause them to visibly wrinkle beneath the skin.   This largely avoidable…

    Read More: What Causes Breast Implant Rippling?
  • Exercising After Plastic Surgery

        If you’re considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may be wondering about exercising after plastic surgery.   There’s no one-size-fits-all post-surgery workout plan. Depending on the type of plastic surgery you have and your general activity level, your surgeon will have recommendations to personalize your plan.   Whatever the case, activity is an…

    Read More: Exercising After Plastic Surgery
  • Choosing the Right Breast Implant Size

    Choosing the Right Breast Implant Size   For many women who’ve decided to have breast augmentation, one of the most stressful parts can be choosing the right breast implant size.   Why is this?   First, what each woman determines as the perfect size for her is a deeply personal decision. Second, in addition to…

    Read More: Choosing the Right Breast Implant Size
  • How Plastic Surgery Can Help Cancer Patients

      Plastic surgery often gets a bad rap. And reality TV only glorifies this by portraying it as purely elective procedures sought after by over-the-top people with insane wealth and vanity. This portrayal is not accurate. Sure, plastic surgery goes the distance in providing a flatter belly or a younger face. And that’s great. There’s…

    Read More: How Plastic Surgery Can Help Cancer Patients

Search

Popular Posts

  • The Rules for Swimming After Plastic Surgery

      Here in Southeast Michigan, we have a short window of time where we can enjoy a good swim in the great outdoors. If you’re an avid swimmer, you know that mid to late spring starts the countdown to taking that first plunge. You may also know that mid to late spring is also the…

  • Was There Plastic Surgery in Ancient Egypt, India, and Greece?

      Self-improvement has always been a component of being human. So it may not be surprising to find out that there was plastic surgery in ancient Egypt, India, and Greece. Of course, it only mildly resembled what we call plastic surgery today. Even so, the human desire to constantly improve by restoring form and function…

  • The Most Common Questions About Gynecomastia

    The Most Common Questions About Gynecomastia Men with large breasts are often self-conscious about their appearance. The embarrassment may be so severe that they withdraw from friends, work, and even the activities that they normally enjoy. This condition is known as gynecomastia, which translates from the Greek for “woman-like breasts.” And up to 65% of middle-aged and older…

Categories