Understanding the recovery process is essential if considering blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Swelling is a normal part of healing, but there are effective ways to minimize it. At UMASS Memorial Plastic Surgery, we’re committed to guiding you toward rejuvenated eyes. What Is Blepharoplasty? Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that corrects droopy eyelids by removing excess skin, muscle, and […]
Can Breast Reduction Surgery Help Relieve Back and Neck Pain?
Breast reduction surgery offers a solution for individuals experiencing chronic back, neck, and shoulder pain caused by large breasts. This procedure removes excess breast tissue and reshapes the breasts, providing physical relief and improving overall comfort. At UMASS Memorial Plastic Surgery, we understand how this issue affects your well-being. Breast reduction surgery may offer the relief you […]
Two Types of Brow Lift to Consider
If you’re noticing forehead sagging or wrinkles, a brow lift (a forehead lift) may be the solution to achieve a more youthful look. At UMASS Memorial Plastic Surgery in Worcester, MA, our board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeons are dedicated to providing superior results tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We understand that every face is different, […]
Should I Add Implants to My Breast Lift?
Unhappy about breast sagging and seeking a more youthful look? A breast lift is a great way to achieve it, but did you know that most women lose up to one cup size during breast lift surgery? That’s where breast implants can come in to help you get perky breasts with youthful fullness. At UMASS Memorial Plastic Surgery, our highly skilled surgeons […]
Who is a Good Candidate For Gynecomastia Surgery?
Gynecomastia, or the enlargement of male breast tissue, can have a significant impact on self-esteem and emotional well-being. If you don’t have the traditionally male chest contour you want, gynecomastia surgery could be the solution. At UMASS Memorial Plastic Surgery in Worcester and Cape Cod, MA, we understand how distressing and uncomfortable gynecomastia can be. We’re here to help […]
To See or Not to See? Why You May Need Eyelid Surgery
When you think about aging skin, your eyelids might not be the first area that pops into your mind. However, it’s one of the areas where natural skin elasticity loss can be the most impactful. Eyelid drooping can be especially frustrating for many people because it can affect both appearance and vision. At UMASS Memorial Plastic […]
Not Just For the Face: Here’s How Fillers Help Rejuvenate Hands
When you think of dermal fillers, you might picture facial treatments. However, these versatile treatments offer significant benefits for other areas, such as your hands. If you’re looking to refresh your hands and restore their youthful appearance, dermal fillers can be an excellent solution. What Are Dermal Fillers? Dermal fillers are injectable substances used to add […]
Summer is Ending: Time for a Post-Summer Skin Check
As summer winds down, it’s a great time to focus on your skin’s health. After enjoying the sun and outdoor activities, you might be wondering if your skin needs a little extra care. One important aspect to consider is skin cancer. This time of year is perfect for a post-summer skin check to ensure your skin […]
Celebrate Your Uniqueness with Personalized Rhinoplasty
When it comes to enhancing your appearance, rhinoplasty offers a unique opportunity to celebrate your individuality and refine your look. Unlike one-size-fits-all solutions, personalized rhinoplasty is customized to your specific features and goals. It can allow you to embrace your distinct beauty while achieving the results you desire. What is Personalized Rhinoplasty? Personalized rhinoplasty (custom rhinoplasty) focuses […]
When is the Right Time to Schedule Body Contouring?
Body contouring is a popular choice for many women who want to enhance their physique and achieve a more sculpted appearance. Whether you’re considering liposuction, tummy tuck, or a thigh and butt lift, timing can play a key role in maximizing the benefits of these procedures. Here are some considerations when deciding when to undergo a body contouring […]