Category Archives: Plastic Surgery Tips & Guides

  More and more brides and grooms are getting nips and tucks before their wedding day. Since they have already won the heart of their future husband or wife, cosmetic surgery before the wedding is something they have been thinking…

  Studies show that an average adult needs between 7.5 and 8 hours of sleep per night. But many people can function with 6 hours’ sleep, and there are also some who need 9 hours or more. The amount of…

When you choose a doctor who is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), you can rest assured your surgeon is qualified to perform your surgery. Why is it so important to have a board-certified surgeon? Because…

There are a lot of products to choose from, but silicone should be one of the key ingredients. Although Mederma, an onion extract derivative active ingredient, may help keep the scar hydrated, primarily silicone based products are better and many also…

Myths & Facts about Latisse® Latisse® is a popular prescription product that is used to increase the thickness and length of eyelashes and deepen their color. When used as directed, it doubles the thickness of eyelashes and makes them 25…

Why Sun Protection Matters Every Day! The sun is essential to good health and contributes to a sense of well-being. However, unprotected exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause premature skin aging and skin cancer.    People of all…

What is the right process for applying your skin care products? The million dollar question…..in what order do I apply my skin care products?? Sequence matters but, why? The proper order of application allows your skin to receive the maximum…

Inverted Nipple Repair Inverted nipple repair is a relatively simple procedure that can be done under local anesthetic. It takes only minutes and there is no down time. Inverted nipples are not uncommon and can be reverted with an in-office…

Capsular contracture is the term used to describe scar tissue that can form around breast implants which may cause the breasts to harden, look or feel different, and may cause some discomfort from the tightening of the capsule. Capsular contracture…

Our options for restoring facial volume have expanded over the years with muscle relaxation via neurotoxins such as Botox, and the evolution of how fat atrophy in the face leads to stereotypical architectural changes with aging. Plastic surgeons can now…