facial plastic surgery Worcester, MA

What is Facial Balance?

When you meet with one of our board-certified plastic surgeons, the subject of facial balance may be a topic of discussion. But what exactly is a facial balance, and why is it important in facial plastic surgery? We’ve put together some basic information to help you understand this approach to aesthetic surgeries. The Importance of […]

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Common Myths About “Man Boobs”

An ideal male physique has long been the subject of some of the world’s greatest artwork, from ancient sculptures and paintings to subjects of pop art. A man’s body is considered attractive if it is toned and masculine, and any deviations from this definition are considered flaws. The board-certified plastic surgeons of UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery […]

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Exfoliation: Your Skin’s Best Friend

A dull complexion, blemishes, dry skin and uneven makeup, can all be signs that you need to exfoliate your skin. Not exfoliating can even cost you money because your products will not work as well, and you will use more than you would if your skin were free of a build-up of dead skin, oils […]

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Nasolabial Folds Are No Laughing Matter

Ah, such good times. So many moments spent laughing and smiling at family and friends. If only those amazing memories were the sole reminders of the best experiences of our lives. Unfortunately, our skin works much like our minds, and the laugher and smiles leave lasting imprints. Nasolabial folds, also known as “laugh lines” and […]

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What to Know About Anesthesia

Getting the plastic or cosmetic surgery done can transform your look, make you feel more confident, and can even help correct certain medical issues like a deviated septum. When you come into UMass Memorial Medical Group to get a cosmetic surgical procedure done, you can rest assured that we will do whatever we can to […]

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How to Prepare for An Otoplasty

Usually done on children, an otoplasty is an ear surgery that can also be performed on adults. If you have ears that protrude a bit further from your head than normal and you feel self-conscious about it, then you may want to consider this surgery. By “pinning” back your ears, an otoplasty can permanently correct […]

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