One of the most common complaints women have in regards to the signs of aging on their face is the formation of deep creases across the forehead or above the bridge of the nose. These creases are localized, so a face lift might not be the best option- you might benefit most from a brow […]
Plastic surgery is like any other surgery in that it takes preparation and recovery time (of course, that varies from procedure to procedure). There are a few things that are common to all surgeries, and all plastic surgeries. These are preparatory steps that a patient can take to prepare for plastic surgery. These steps may […]
As you can see from our earlier post this week on plastic surgery statistics, male plastic surgery is on the rise. The number of men getting plastic surgery procedures has risen over 121 percent since 1997. While plastic surgery used to be the realm of wealthy women, more and more people of all socioeconomic situations […]
Some patients or potential patients find comfort and confidence in plastic surgery statistics. Knowing that there are others out there getting the same procedures around the country can reassure a patient that the medical community is no stranger to their needs and desired appearance. Here are a few plastic surgery statistics from 2011 that will […]
Women overly large breasts can experience a number of physical and emotional issues, including back pain, shoulder pain, decreased self-esteem and a poor self-image. Exercising may also be difficult. Large breasts may also cause skin irritation beneath the breast crease, or on the shoulders due to straps from the bra. Potential patients may experience stretched […]
One of the biggest factors that helps a potential patient decide whether or not to undergo a procedure is the recovery time. Another are the risks involved. This week, were talking about breast lifts. Immediately After Surgery You may experience some grogginess from the anesthesia, and bandages will be applied to the incision site. Some […]
When considering procedures that are available to improve the appearance of the bust, many people think that their only option is a breast augmentation. This is not necessarily true- some potential patients may be better suited for a breast lift, also known as a mastopexy. A breast lift involves lifting the tissues of the breast […]
There are several factors to consider when deciding whether or not to get a facelift, including the types of procedures, recovery time, and risks involved, which we discussed earlier in the week But what about facelift results? How much younger will you look after getting a facelift? How long do the results last? Is a […]
Earlier in the week, we talked about how a facelift can reverse the signs of aging, and we discussed which form of the procedure might be best for reducing wrinkles and sagging skin. Now were going to discuss facelift recoveryand possible risks. Having all the information can help you make a more informed decision about […]
