At UMass Memorial Medical Group, our six cosmetic plastic surgeons have the highest levels of training and expertise that give our patients at our Worcester and Cape Cod the results they’re seeking with their aesthetic procedures. Now that it looks like we’ll finally be able to put this stubborn virus behind us, let’s take a […]
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The Perfect Date Night
Valentine’s Day is coming soon. Love is in the air, and people are daydreaming about a special night with a certain someone. You want to look your absolute best, so you plan out every detail, from what to wear to scheduling time for Botox® and facial fillers treatments. Make sure that you also plan time for pampering […]
3 Signs You Have a Postoperative Infection
Whether you are getting a rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, facelift, or any other surgical procedure from UMass Memorial Medical Group, it’s important to know what you can expect while in recovery. Even though we will do our best to ensure that you are comfortable while you are recovering at home, it’s up to you to be […]
How to Deal With Post Op Pain
Whether you are coming from UMass Memorial Medical Group to get a facial procedure or a body one, one of your biggest concerns may be about the pain you will experience during recovery. As one of our biggest priorities at UMass Memorial Medical Group, we want to ensure that our patients stay as comfortable as […]
How to Discuss Plastic Surgery With Friends and Family
It used to be that women who underwent plastic surgery were ridiculed or frowned upon for wanting to fix things like their breasts or noses. However, with things like Botox gaining popularity over the past decade, plastic and cosmetic procedures have started to become more and more normal. If you have been wanting to get […]
After Your Rhinoplasty
Commonly known as a “nose job,” a rhinoplasty is one of the most popular procedures we perform at U Mass – and not just to improve the look of our patients’ noses. Sometimes rhinoplasty helps our patients breathe easier. For many people, the very thought of undergoing any type of surgery comes with an amount […]
Children and Plastic or Reconstructive Surgery
A somewhat controversial topic, depending on the procedure, is whether or not it’s ok for children to undergo plastic surgery. Of course there are many situations in which it’s acceptable for a child to undergo plastic surgery to correct a deformity or damage. It goes without saying that these procedures are done for medical and […]
Don’t Be Afraid…Let’s Talk About Plastic Surgery
If you’ve found yourself considering how a facelift, tummy tuck, breast lift or liposuction would improve your self-image, but may be a bit timid about actually going through with it, here are a few tips that may help. When done correctly, plastic surgery doesn’t have to be frightening. In fact, plastic surgery can give you […]
Men – Plastic Surgery Is For You, Too
Today, men and women alike are striving to maintain and improve their looks with a little help from their trusted plastic surgeon. If you’re a guy who is considering a professional procedure to remove the bags under your eyes or you want to relax your aging frown lines, continue reading. Aesthetic procedures and surgeries for […]
Plastic Surgery For Seniors
Retirement? Certainly not for everybody! Many people are choosing to stay in the workforce longer, and with that comes the increased pressure to look young – and stay competitive. It’s a fact: Many women and men of “a certain age” are motivated to opt for cosmetic procedures to amp-up their self-confidence and image. Cosmetic surgery […]