Category Archives: Educational
Is sleeping on your stomach bad for your breast implants?
One of the biggest areas of controversy after breast augmentation concerns the optimal sleeping position. Many plastic surgeons tell their patients not to sleep on…
Voluma Injection Technique
Juvederm Voluma is an injectable filler that received FDA approval in January 2014. It is designed to provide enhancement of the midface and cheek by…
Capsular contracture and Silicone Breast Implants – How much should I be worried?
Common questions from women who want breast augmentation with silicone implants: How likely is it that my breasts will harden? Will my breasts encapsulate? Will…
Do you know the difference between a plastic surgeon and a cosmetic surgeon?
Patients are often faced with confusion when they see a doctor for cosmetic surgery and often times don’t know the true credentials of their physician.…
Avoiding bruising with Botox and Fillers – Helpful Tips
Although patients generally love the results of Botox, Dysport and injectable fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Radiesse, etc.), they often times do not love the bruising associated…
Effective nonsurgical treatment of wrinkles is a reality!
Wrinkles may be a sign of character, but more often than not, are an unwelcome sign of aging. While most people want treatment of their…
Sedentary women may gain deep abdominal fat after liposuction
The body essentially stores fat in two compartments: deep and superficial. Superficial fat lies in the space between the skin and muscle layers and is…
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…
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…
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…
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