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  • The Wonders of a Tummy Tuck with Exparel

    Are you considering a tummy tuck to tighten your abs and flatten your stomach? If so, there’s no time like the present. Advances in surgical procedures have made tummy tuck surgery more streamlined than ever before. And a revolutionary new medication called Exparel puts the kibosh on the myth that recovery is terribly painful. In…

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  • Why Is It Called Plastic Surgery?

    Some people believe that the term plastic in plastic surgery refers to breast implants. Others think that plastic surgeons work with plastic material in reconstructing parts of the body. They’d be wrong on both counts. The term plastic surgery has been around since the late 1700s/early 1800s. By contrast, the first man-made plastic (also known…

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  • 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…

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  • The Benefits of Adding PRP to Cosmetic Procedures

    When you glance in the mirror every day, are you finding an increasing number of age spots and sun spots settling in with fine lines and wrinkles? Maybe you’ve noticed your pores have grown larger, your skin tone has become uneven, and/or acne scars are more noticeable. Then, of course, there’s the thinning hair and…

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  • Breast Lifts with Implants or Auto-Augmentation?

    Are you less than satisfied with the appearance of your breasts? Have weight gain and/or loss, pregnancy, age, or even genetics left your breasts sagging and lacking firmness? Perhaps you’ve noticed that your nipples point downward. These are not uncommon – especially as women grow older. This is precisely why the breast lift procedure was…

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  • The Benefits of Rhinoplasty or Septoplasty

      There’s a good chance you’ve heard the term “nose job.” And you may already know that rhinoplasty is the medical term for a nose job. A nose job might include removal of the nasal hump, reshaping of the nasal tip, reshaping or resizing of the nostrils, or increasing or decreasing the nose’s overall size,…

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  • What You Need to Know About a Tummy Tuck

    Tummy Tuck is a significant procedure performed around the abdomen to remove excess skin and fat. This procedure makes your stomach appear tighter, flatter and smaller. The stomach can become excessively prominent due to many reasons, but whatever the reason may be, Tummy tuck is a surgery that will help eliminate excess skin and fat…

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  • What It’s Like to Get Plastic Surgery for The First Time

    Millions of people undergo plastic surgery for one reason or the other. Whatever the reason may be, a large amount of people feel the same way when they are about to get plastic surgery for the first time. Before the surgery, you may start to feel scared or anxious, wondering what if it doesn’t go…

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  • Why I Love What I Do

    As the Medical Director of Star Plastic Surgery, I have the opportunity to help many patients feel confident about how they look and improve their self-esteem. This is one of the main reasons we absolutely love what we do at Star and that’s a sentiment I share with our staff. At Star Plastic Surgery, the…

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  • What to Expect After a Mommy Makeover

    For women who are done having children, a mommy makeover can be a life-changing set of surgeries. A mommy makeover includes a customized combination of breast surgery, abdominal contouring, and body sculpting procedures. It may also include an arm lift, thigh lift, or fat transfer. It’s designed to help restore a woman’s body following pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Given…

  • Modern Brow Lifts Are Fully Customizable

      Are sagging brows giving you the appearance of being tired or frowning all the time? Perhaps you’re struggling with vertical creases between the brows, horizontal lines across your forehead, and crow’s feet that have developed at the corners of your eyes. A sagging brow could even be obstructing your vision because it’s causing upper…

  • Liposuction with a Tightening or Lifting Procedure: the Perfect Combination

    If you’ve been reading our blog for any amount of time, then you already know that liposuction is a great solution for getting rid of stubborn subcutaneous fat that doesn’t respond to diet and exercise. What you may not know is that your skin’s elasticity will determine how well it conforms to the new contours…

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