Brachioplasty surgery can restore shape and tone to the upper arms, removing that unpleasant drooping skin and flab and recontouring the underlying tissues. If brachioplasty seems like it might be beneficial for you, read on to learn more. Various types of brachioplasty incision may be employed depending on the patient’s aesthetic goals and the plastic …
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Beth Collins, M.D. Blog
When you look online for photos of individuals who have had cosmetic surgery on their face, you usually see the before and after pictures. In the vast majority of cases, the after picture is a lot better than the before picture. However, what is interesting is that very rarely do you see the in between …
Read MoreWhen we think about a facial treatment, we usually conjure up images of abrasive resurfacing, chemical peels or facelifts. These are, of course, popular means of rejuvenating the facial skin, either by ablation methods, repositioning of the dermis or scrubbing away dead or damaged surface skin cells. A photofacial involves none of these techniques, however. …
Read MoreChildren Reading Pratham Books and Akshara, by Pratham Books on Flickr Many plastic surgeons prefer using a patient’s own tissues for corrective ear surgery, according to a recent survey by the ASPS. The survey, which asked a range of questions about corrective ear surgery, aimed to determine if new and emerging tissue products might …
Read MoreWhen you look in the mirror, you are not happy with what you see. Your skin no longer has that glow that drew everyone in when you were younger. You’re starting to see fine lines and other blemishes that take away from your appearance. Scarring from acne may be an issue as well. You try …
Read MoreYour plastic surgeon may recommend a DIEP flap breast reconstruction procedure to follow your mastectomy. During a flap reconstruction procedure, the plastic surgeon reconstructs the breast mound with donor tissue from another location on the patient’s body. DIEP flap breast reconstruction involves the transfer of a flap of fat and skin tissue from the abdomen …
Read MoreThe condition known as gynecomastia is characterized by an excessive amount of male breast tissue that lends the chest a less masculine appearance. To reduce this tissue and correct the problems that come along with gynecomastia, many patients undergo male breast reduction. Gynecomastia can result in areolae that are stretched and misshapen, leading to further …
Read MoreIf you are dealing with cellulite, it is very likely that you have heard of a variety of treatments that can be used to fix this condition. However, not all treatments out there are effective. One option that you should consider is SkinTyte™ skin firming. This non-invasive cosmetic procedure can reduce the appearance of cellulite. …
Read MoreAfter giving birth many moms are unable to loose the midsection they gained while being pregnant. A rising number of moms are turning to a combination of cosmetic procedures dubbed the “Mommy Makeover.” Charlotte, North Carolina’s WBTV 3 recently reported that hundreds of thousands of the Mommy Makeover procedures are being performed each year. The …
Read MoreThe human eyes are a marvel of design. It is amazing the way that they allow us to see in full color, perceive three dimensions, capture movement and catch even the most minute details. Our eyes have the amazing ability to adjust to the light in the environment and to see even in very bright …
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