The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has approved Sientra Inc.’s silicone gel-filled breast implant for breast reconstruction or augmentation in women aged 22 or older,…
East Texas woman released from hospital after fraudulent breast augmentation
Here’s yet another cautionary tale about the need to find a board-certified plastic surgeon to perform your cosmetic surgery. An East Texas woman who spent…
Posted in Breast and Body Surgery, Educational
Cosmetic surgery rates increase 5% nationally in 2011
The official 2011 statistics of cosmetic plastic surgery procedures performed in the United States were just released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Although…
Posted in Educational
Take advantage of special savings on Juvederm
Juvederm is one of the most popular injectable treatments performed in the United States. Areas commonly treated include the lips, marionette lines (nasolabial folds), eyelids…
Posted in Injectable fillers
Nicotine patches and gum do not help smokers quit for good
Nicotine and tobacco addiction is a major problem for any patient looking to have elective cosmetic surgery. As I tell all my patients, the risks…
Posted in Educational
Restylane is now FDA-approved for lip augmentation
Medicis Aesthetics, the manufacturer of Restylane, announced on October 11 that Restylane has now received FDA approval to be used for lip augmentation. Although Restylane…
Posted in Injectable fillers
When is a Dallas Breast Reduction Medically Necessary?
Women with large breasts (macromastia) often suffer significant pain and discomfort from their large breasts. Dallas breast reduction is an effective treatment for symptoms related…
Posted in Breast and Body Surgery
Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute Web Site Introduction
I’ve always been proud to be a member of Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute and am happy to announce that we now have a Web Site…
Posted in Educational
Introducing Clear + Brilliant
Solta Medical, the makers of Thermage and Fraxel, have recently introduced a new laser geared toward younger patients looking to prevent the signs of aging.…
Posted in Laser
Check out our new Dallas Mommy Makeover Site!
There’s so much to know before undergoing a Dallas mommy makeover, which usually consists of a tummy tuck, liposuction, and some form of breast surgery,…
Posted in Breast and Body Surgery