5 Great Benefits of a Facelift
Once upon a time, a facelift, or rhytidectomy, was a procedure only available to the elite. That is no longer the case. And given the many benefits of a facelift, they’ve become increasingly commonplace. Plus, you needn’t be a particular age to be an ideal candidate for a facelift procedure. While the most common
Pioneers In Plastic Surgery – Johannes “Jan” Fredericus Samuel Esser
If you’ve never heard of Johannes “Jan” Fredericus Samuel Esser, you’re not alone. There’s the off-chance that you know him as the man who coined the term “stent” for the dental impression compound created by English dentist Charles Stent for facial reconstruction. It would later be used to expand constricted tubes of body tissue.
Is Getting Plastic Surgery Across the Border Wise?
In early March of 2023, a North Carolina resident and three friends decided to make the long journey to Mexico to save money on a tummy tuck. She was just one of many Americans crossing the border to get cheaper medical procedures. This phenomenon is known as medical tourism. And it might leave you
Facial Surgeries Are Trending Younger
It may come as something of a surprise that there are popular trends in plastic surgery every year. But just like fashion, plastic surgery is influenced by lifestyle, technology, the economy, and cultural shifts. Even if the results are much longer lasting. Interestingly, the most popular facial surgeries are trending younger for 2023. Why
Skin Sensation Loss After Plastic Surgery
The age-defying and confidence-boosting results that come from plastic surgery can seem magical. But plastic surgery isn’t a matter of “just add water and stir.” The procedures are exacting and involve the cutting and tightening of the skin. As such, the incisions can cause a temporary skin sensation loss after plastic surgery. Don’t fret.
Facial Fillers Versus a Facelift
There comes a time in every person’s life when, as much as you might still feel like you’re in your 20s, your face tells a different story. While you may not achieve that youthful look of your 20s again, you needn’t be resigned to the visual ravages of aging. So if you’re considering taking
How To Prepare For Your Facelift
Have you recently made the decision to get a facelift? Great! Rejuvenating your facial appearance is sure to boost your confidence and self-esteem. There are some things you’ll need to know to prepare for your facelift though. The absolute first step is to find a board-certified plastic surgeon who has the expertise to do the
How Often Should I Get a Facial?
Once you get your first facial, you’ll be amazed by the results. While there are at-home treatments that can help to maintain your skin in between facials, nothing can take the place of a regular professional facial. Yet even though a facial can leave your skin feeling refreshed and renewed, it’s not something you should
Is It Time to Get a Facelift or Neck Lift?
How comfortable are you in your skin? If you look in the mirror and see jowls, facial folds, deep wrinkles, and other signs of aging, it could be impacting your self esteem. Not everyone buys into the euphemism of “aging gracefully.” Especially if you’re dissatisfied with how your face is aging. If you’re unhappy with
How to Know If You Are A Good Candidate for Facelifts
Facelifts are plastic surgeries which can be used to give a face a more youthful appearance. Often there are so many people who approach thoughts of the surgery with unrealistic expectations and may not be prepared to handle the stress that might come with it. So before opting for a facelift, there is some information
