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  • Common Questions About Breast Lifts

    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

    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?

      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

      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

    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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  • Unsure of What Plastic Surgery Procedure You Want?

      Many patients seeking plastic surgery have specific areas they wish to address. For example, they may want fuller lips or smaller breasts or a different nose. If you’re just feeling a general dissatisfaction with your appearance and can’t pinpoint the issue, however, you may not know what plastic surgery procedure you want. That’s okay.…

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  • Why Millennials Are Getting Laser Skin Resurfacing

      Strange as it may seem, millennials are openly talking about proactive measures to address signs of aging. It makes sense though. It’s easier to preserve skin that is supple and resilient than to repair or restore skin that is aging or has aged. This is why an increasing number of millennials are getting laser…

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  • Is Broadband Light Therapy for Acne Effective?

      If you’re embarrassed by the appearance of zits and pimples anywhere on your body, then you know all too well that the struggle with acne is real. Plus, it’s not just a problem for teenagers. Contrary to popular belief, a growing number of adults continue to struggle with acne. And if not treated, it…

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  • Can You Get a Thigh and Arm Lift at the Same Time?

    Given the popularity of tummy tucks and breast augmentation, it can feel like much of the focus in plastic surgery is on the torso. Yet, that’s not the reality. For some patients, the “problem areas” are the limbs. After weight loss, they are satisfied with their midriffs. Yet, the extra fat or saggy skin of…

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  • Will Pregnancy Undo a Tummy Tuck?

      You may be pondering the question – will pregnancy undo a tummy tuck? The short and simple answer is yes. This is why plastic surgeons advise women to wait until they’re done having children before getting a tummy tuck. Still, some women who have had the procedure experience a pregnancy after the fact. It’s…

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  • 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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