A broken or fractured nose is one of the most common facial injuries treated in the country. This injury can be especially unpleasant for patients since it often interferes with, or completely prevents, breathing through the nose in conjunction with altering one’s appearance. Whether resulting from a bad fall or a sports accident, a suspected nasal fracture should be seen […]
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There are numerous treatments available that can reduce exercise-resistant pockets of fat around the body; however, there is arguably no other method of non-surgical fat removal more popular than “fat-freezing.” This technology, also known as Cryolipolysis™, was developed by Harvard scientists who discovered that controlled cooling could ultimately be utilized to destroy fat cells. To give you a better understanding […]
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Jowls along the jawline and lower cheek regions are a very common result of the natural aging process. Fortunately, there are effective ways to get rid of jowls, and our board-certified plastic surgeons offer advanced options designed to achieve this goal. Ultimately, jowls are formed by sagging skin and underlying deeper facial tissues resulting from a gradual depletion and relaxation […]
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Most patients are understandably eager to return to their daily routines and show off their slimmer, sleeker body contour following a tummy tuck procedure. The desire to bounce back as soon as possible after abdominoplasty is expected, but taking the adequate amount of time to recuperate after surgery is vital—both to your health and the quality of your final results. […]
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Breast sagging or droopiness—medically referred to as breast ptosis—develops naturally as the body changes and ages, with the descent of breast tissue presenting as a universal aesthetic concern for most women at some point in their lives. The gradual drooping of breasts can be caused by a combination of factors, including low collagen and elastin production, depleted breast volume, stretched […]
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Many women are not necessarily looking for larger breasts when seeking breast enhancement, but rather a prettier shape. Perhaps they feel their breasts have too much droop, or their nipples are not where they want them to be. This is when understanding breast proportion and aesthetics is so important. This free hand drawing below demonstrates three identical line drawings of […]
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Why is the summer as good a time as any for breast enhancement surgery? Well, unlike the face or other parts of the body (arms, legs, etc.), the breasts remain relatively unexposed. Whether you are considering breast augmentation, a breast lift (or both), or breast reduction, summer is an excellent time for breast surgery. In most cases, you can be […]
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Are you considering getting a breast augmentation prior to your wedding? If so, you may be wondering how far in advance you should schedule the procedure to ensure your breasts are fully healed and looking their best in time for the big day. While the answer to this question will be unique to every individual, the following information generally applies […]
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When most people think about breast augmentation, they think about increasing the size of the breasts for an accentuated “bust.” While adding size to the breasts is certainly a key aspect of the procedure, it is often not the only goal of treatment, nor is it the sole enhancement a breast augmentation is able to provide. For women who have […]
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Today there are more techniques, both surgical and non-surgical, than ever before to address the changes seen in the aging face. First and foremost is consideration of accumulated skin damage from sun, wind, tobacco, etc. A proper skin analysis would reveal how to best approach a preparative regimen that might include proper cleansing formulas, hydrating agents, and skin revitalization creams. […]
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