The Benefits of Dermal Fillers for Acne Scars

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Although acne is a common skin condition, that doesn’t mean there’s no emotional impact in dealing with it and the scars it can leave behind. Luckily, plastic surgeons and skin specialists alike have been successful in using dermal fillers for acne scars. Dermal fillers add volume to the skin to raise the depressed areas.  

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Getting a Brow Lift Could Relieve Migraines

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  If you have a heavy brow, it might be making you look much older than you are. You might even have the appearance of being sad, tired, or angry all the time. Nobody wants that! Fortunately, a brow lift can give you back the natural shape of your eyes. It will also smooth forehead

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Avoid At-Home DIY Chemical Peels

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  Are you annoyed by fine lines and wrinkles? How about age spots, mild scars, or dark patches? Plastic surgeons might advise treating those wrinkles with a chemical peel in their office. The problem is that the internet and certain beauty suppliers offer at-home DIY chemical peels that make it sound like you can just

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Is There Such a Thing As Nipple Reduction Surgery? 

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  Yes! Nipple reduction surgery is definitely a ‘thing.’ Firmly under the umbrella of breast augmentation surgery, a nipple reduction is a procedure in which a plastic surgeon removes extra skin and tissue to decrease the height or projection of one’s nipples. It can also be used to reduce the diameter or width of the

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What’s the Simplest Skincare Regimen for Men?

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  More and more men are waking up to something women have known for a long time – the importance of caring for their skin. By partaking in even the simplest skincare regimen for men, guys are discovering that by maintaining a consistent routine, they’re warding off the ravages of premature aging and keeping a

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Common Questions About Breast Lifts

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We’ll come right out and ask it – are your breasts not as… perky as they once were? If so, do you feel self-conscious about it? You’re not alone. And you may think the only solution is to get a “boob job,” or breast augmentation/reduction. You’re also not alone in this belief. Fortunately, you have

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The Interesting History of Silicone Breast Implants

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Silicone breast implants have gone the distance in restoring confidence for patients opting for both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Yet given how commonplace implants are in modern plastic surgery breast augmentation and reconstruction procedures, you may have never considered the history of silicone breast implants. There was a time in the not-too-distant past when breast

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Dermal Fillers or a Mini Facelift? Which Is Right for You?

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  Remember once upon a time when someone “got work” on their face it appeared as though their face had been flattened by plastic wrap? That was back in the earlier days of plastic surgery where drastic pulling and tightening were the only game in town. Fortunately, things have changed. If you’re starting to experience

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Having Plastic Surgery Is YOUR Decision

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  The decision to have plastic surgery can be polarizing. And it’s not unusual for family and friends to want to weigh in on your decision. Plastic surgeons frequently encounter scenarios where patients bemoan the misgivings of family and friends who, for various reasons, are against the patient having surgery. It’s important to understand that

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The Down-Low on Local Vs. General Anesthesia

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If you are considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may have some reticence about being anesthetized. “Going under” can be daunting. General anesthesia is not something that’s taken lightly by any qualified and respected plastic surgeon. Important safety measures are always put into place. But here’s the good news. You may not even need general

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