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A Procedure to Effectively Battle Cellulite
An esteemed panel of plastic surgery experts, including Dr. Mark Epstein of Long Island, New York, Dr. Shaun Parson of Scottsdale, Arizona and Dr. Ned Snyder of Austin, Texas, convene to answer one of...
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Plastic Surgery Is Not Just For Women
It turns out that women aren’t the only ones dissatisfied with their chests these days. “One of the things we’ve noticed in our practice is more men coming in just wanting to make themselves look...
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Embracing Fat for Contour
Dr. Constantino Mendieta has a mantra: “The fat you love to hate, is the fat I love to take.” His practice, based in Miami is seeing a sharp increase in a procedure called Fat Grafting. Although it...
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If You Get Implants, Can You Still Nurse?
According to the latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, breast augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States since 2006 with 286,000...
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Breast Augmentation/Lift – Does It Work?
As women age, they may be concerned with sagging breasts, as well as loss of volume in their bust line. There is a solution in a single surgery, that some believe allows a woman to reduce risk by...
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Does Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty Work?
The nose does more than just allow us to breathe. It serves as an anchor for our entire face. So, if it’s too big or too small, it can throw off our facial balance. And since perceived beauty is all...
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Lose the Double Chin and Gain Youth
Just a little addition to fat and loose skin to the neck can take a dramatic toll on how youthful one appears, especially when it comes to men. Because men tend to gain fat in their faces, even the...
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Seeing a Patient for the Long Run
After undergoing any plastic surgery procedure, you expect to see your surgeon for follow up appointments. Each surgeon varies in their schedule of post-operative appointments. More than likely, you...
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The Latest in Preventing and Treating Capsular Contracture
Thanks to the internet, women today are better informed than at any other time in history. Which could explain why capsular contracture, something most of us had never heard of 20 years ago, is now the...
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The Neck is Getting Noticed
We work and play in a world that is plugged in 24/7. Being accessible around the clock comes with a price for our skin and bodies. You’ve seen people hunched over their handheld devices, with shoulders...
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Backing Off Botox?
We’ve all heard about the wonders of Botox and how it can take years off your looks, but have you ever heard you should back off Botox as you age? While the benefits of neurotoxins are well documented...
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Before a Surgical Facelift is Necessary, Look Into Ultrasound
The scalpel used to be the only weapon that could win the war against an aging face and neck. For some prospective patients with significant sagging skin that still might be the case. But what about...
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With an Otoplasty, Say Goodbye to Dumbo Ears
Otoplasty, a surgical procedure to correct overly large or prominent ears, is on the rise according to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The reason is simple: No one...
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Is There a “Perfect Season” for Plastic Surgery?
Spring may be the season of love and summertime may be vacation time for most of us, but what season do you think is the most popular for a nip, tuck, or a fill? It may depend almost entirely on what...
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Complex Breast Aug Planning Improves Results
Modern breast augmentation has evolved in almost every way. The length of procedures, the plan and execution of the procedure themselves, new surgical tools to minimize trauma to the tissue, and above...
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Fat Grafting for the Face is Recycling at its Best
As we age, our face begins to loose volume. What started as a smooth, plump grape in our early 20’s can begin to look more like a raisin by our 40’s and 50’s. And let’s be honest, no one wants to look...
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How Does Plastic Surgery Today Differ From 20 Years Ago?
Though around since the early 1900’s, plastic surgery is constantly evolving. New products and techniques are introduced annually and it is up to your plastic surgeon to stay on top of it all. Which is...
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Restoring Confidence in Men with Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia – the medical term for breast enlargement – exists as a unique condition that is generally obvious to a physician but may pass as normal for the person afflicted. Men carrying around extra...
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Plastic Surgeons are the Internists of Facial Aging
Dr. Laurie Casas of Chicago, Illinois has seen a lot of advancements in the field of plastic surgery during her 25 years in practice. One of the most exciting, for her, is the non-surgical facelift....
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When Your Facelift Lets You Down
A facelift– it can look incredible or not so good. We’ve all seen celebrities with bad facelifts in the media, but what if it’s you that’s had a bad experience? As you can imagine, it can be...
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