‘Twas The Night Before Surgery
Year after year, the holidays continue to prove to be the busiest season, even for plastic surgery. Surgeons everywhere struggle to keep up with the demand of patients looking…
New Injectable Cellulite Treatment
According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 90% of women and 10% of men suffer from cellulite. To date, there has been no Food and Drug Administration…
New Arm Lift Techniques Reduce Scar Visibility
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is reporting arm lifts are one of the country’s fastest-growing procedures with over 15,000 completed in 2012 alone. Arm lift surgery, also known…
The Difference Between A Cosmetic Surgeon And A Plastic Surgeon
It is important to understand the difference between a Cosmetic Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon for multiple reasons. Most importantly, the American Board of Plastic Surgeons sets the utmost…
High Blood Glucose Levels Affect Wound Healing After Plastic Surgery
According to a recent study by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), patients with high levels of blood glucose, and poor control of overall long term diabetes, are…
Breast Reconstruction After Breast Cancer Surgery
Women diagnosed with breast cancer are faced with a multitude of new challenges both mentally and physically. The life-changing experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer can highly affect…
How Body Contouring Plastic Surgery Is Essential To Post Bariatric Weight Maintenance
Studies show that many obese patients who experience massive weight loss after undergoing bariatric surgery regain most of the weight within years after surgery, putting them back at risk…
Botox Improves Crow’s Feet Lines
For years now, Botox has been used to treat moderate to severe crows feet, however, until recently has the US Food and Drug Administration approved the toxin for this…
Male Breast Reduction: More Than A Cosmetic Improvement
Removing excess breast fat, skin, and tissue is not just for women. Almost 70% of adolescent boys are affected by a condition known as gynecomastia, enlargement of male breast…