Popular Plastic Surgery Procedures for Men

  Plastic surgery in the early 20th century focused primarily on men. That’s because it was often used for reconstructive purposes on soldiers injured in the battlefield. As the century progressed, however, plastic surgery began to take on a sizable cosmetic component that became the domain of mostly women.  And it remained that way for

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Do You Truly Protect Your Skin from Sun Damage?

  As we move closer to the autumn and winter months, you may be starting to notice some skin damage from the long months of the strong summer sun. Fortunately, there are several non-invasive options available that can refresh and rejuvenate your sun-weary skin. These include laser skin treatments, chemical peels, and specific skincare treatments.

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Having Plastic Surgery Is YOUR Decision

  The decision to have plastic surgery can be polarizing. And it’s not unusual for family and friends to want to weigh in on your decision. Plastic surgeons frequently encounter scenarios where patients bemoan the misgivings of family and friends who, for various reasons, are against the patient having surgery. It’s important to understand that

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The Down-Low on Local Vs. General Anesthesia

If you are considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may have some reticence about being anesthetized. “Going under” can be daunting. General anesthesia is not something that’s taken lightly by any qualified and respected plastic surgeon. Important safety measures are always put into place. But here’s the good news. You may not even need general

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Unsure of What Plastic Surgery Procedure You Want?

  Many patients seeking plastic surgery have specific areas they wish to address. For example, they may want fuller lips or smaller breasts or a different nose. If you’re just feeling a general dissatisfaction with your appearance and can’t pinpoint the issue, however, you may not know what plastic surgery procedure you want. That’s okay.

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Why Millennials Are Getting Laser Skin Resurfacing

  Strange as it may seem, millennials are openly talking about proactive measures to address signs of aging. It makes sense though. It’s easier to preserve skin that is supple and resilient than to repair or restore skin that is aging or has aged. This is why an increasing number of millennials are getting laser

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