What Are the Different Types of Breast Lifts?
Do you fondly remember a time when your breasts were firmer, rounder or perkier? Or perhaps they’ve never had the fullness you desire. If so, now is the time to consider mastopexy – a.k.a. a breast lift. In this procedure, a plastic surgeon can raise and reshape your breasts to give them the look you
Improving Loose Skin After Massive Weight Loss
There are so many benefits to losing a lot of weight. Along with feeling more confident about your appearance, it can help with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Massive weight loss has also shown to improve cholesterol, blood glucose, and insulin levels, as well as relieve back pain. The only real
Am I Too Old for Plastic Surgery?
It’s often been said that age is just a number. There are times when this philosophy is more applicable than others. For example, if you’re currently an AARP member, your age is certainly going to limit your ability to partake in, let’s say, parkour. On the other hand, if you’re wondering whether you’re too old
The 411 on Plastic Surgery With Medical Conditions
One of the most common questions plastic surgeons hear is, “Can I still have plastic surgery with medical conditions?” The short answer is, “As long as your health is optimized for surgery, it is safe.” That’s why highly professional plastic surgeons not only provide compassionate care, but they also conduct a pre-op screen to catch
When to Replace Breast Implants
Okay. We’ll admit it. We drew you in with the title. In reality, there is almost no need to replace breast implants. With advanced techniques and improved manufacturing practices, the vast majority of today’s implants stand up to the test of time. That said, with a rupture rate of .5% per year for silicone and
Difference Between Full and Mini Abdominoplasty
You’ve more than likely heard the term “tummy tuck.” This is the layman’s term for an abdominoplasty. But did you know that there is both a full and a mini version? Which, of course, may leave you wondering about the difference between full and mini abdominoplasty procedures. Many people take advantage of these surgical procedures