New technologies are introduced every year to optimize outcomes in cosmetic surgery. An improved version of an injectable may be approved or a less invasive technique may be adopted in a certain type of facial cosmetic surgery. Despite the advancements and soaring popularity of facial cosmetic procedures, misconceptions still exist. We address the three most […]
Combining Treatments for Better Outcomes in Facial Rejuvenation
Patients seek our facial cosmetic surgeons for various reasons. Some want permanent solutions for their sagging jowls while others want to try out injectables for their crow’s feet and smile lines. Many times, patients come in with more than just one concern: pigment spots and sunken cheeks, sagging brows and prominent nasolabial folds. A combination […]
How Ready Are You For Rhinoplasty?
The decision to have rhinoplasty should be given careful thought and consideration. It is one of the most delicate cosmetic surgeries requiring adept surgical technique and exceptional aesthetic sense in the plastic surgeon. Other factors that influence rhinoplasty outcomes include the current state of your nasal skin, nasal cartilage, and the rate at which your […]
How to End Your Crow’s Feet Woes Once and For All
If there were one body part that will most likely reveal your true age, it would have to be the area around the eyes. The appearance of crow’s feet or those pesky wrinkles on the outermost corners of the eyes are a dead giveaway. These wrinkles deepen with age and may extend down to the […]
Infection After Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery is a life-changing experience. Women can experience fuller breasts or reduce the appearance of stretch marks. Men can have well-toned midsections or eliminate their “man boobs.” Like all types of surgery, plastic surgery has its potential risks and complications. Infection is a common risk following plastic surgery. Causes and signs of infection after […]
Skin Dimpling After Liposuction
The increasing popularity of liposuction can be attributed to the fact that the procedure delivers what it promises. It eliminates stubborn pockets of fat that are resistant to diet, exercise, and other cosmetic treatments. Plus, it works for almost any body part riddled with excess body fat deposits. Recovery from liposuction is typically uneventful. However, […]
More Than Just Skin Deep: The Other Uses of Botox
Botox has become a household name over the past decade. Although its popularity can be mainly attributed to its wrinkle-reducing effect, there’s actually more to the injectable than reducing the appearance of forehead lines and wrinkles at the corners of the eyes. Here are some of the other surprising uses of Botox: Significant reduction of […]
What to Do When a Flat Stomach is Impossible to Achieve
Clients come into our office detailing their struggles in achieving a flatter stomach. Many have tried everything to tone down and trim their abdominal section — from being selective with their diet to consistency in their planks, sit-ups, and abdominal crunches. So why doesn’t that stubborn abdominal pooch respond to the supposedly tried-and-tested interventions mentioned […]
Liposuction – Can It Help Me Lose Weight?
Obesity is an ongoing problem in our society, as people become more and more sedentary. Unhealthy diets are also to blame. Some people seek to reverse their weight gain and work hard to lose significant amounts of weight. But even with the utmost effort to lose weight, there are areas on the body that still […]
Thigh Lift – Is It A Good Option For Me?
Thighs are one part of the body that can be difficult to contour and shape. Some people are born with nicely contoured thighs, but most people have to put in extra hours in the gym to lose the fat deposited in their thighs and even then they still can’t seem to get rid of it. […]