Augmentation, Lift or Both?
Pregnancy, weight fluctuations, and aging – the most normal of life events - can cause changes in a woman’s breasts. Genetics and disease can affect breast appearance, too. Whatever the reason, a woman who is unsatisfied with her breasts may seek cosmetic surgery. She hopes it will help her achieve [...]
Impact of Smoking on Plastic Surgery Outcomes
No doubt about it, smoking is going out of fashion. You can’t smoke in most buildings, trains or airplanes anymore, and more people are trying to quit than ever before. Nicotine replacement in the form of gum, patches and electronic cigarettes is big business. This is because quitting is hard. [...]
How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon
You’ve decided to take the plunge, to put yourself first and get your eyes done, change your cup size, or any other body enhancement you’ve thought about for a while now. The next step is to find the right plastic surgeon, and for that you are going to need to [...]
Are You a Good Candidate for Breast Enhancement Surgery?
If you are like most women considering breast enhancement surgery, you probably have a lot of questions. How painful is it? How is the recovery? Will it look natural? How much will it cost? But the first and most important question you can ask is: “Is it right for me?” [...]
Liposuction or Tummy Tuck?
Many prospective patients wonder whether or not they need a tummy tuck or liposuction in order to improve the appearance of their abdomen. Their confusion is not surprising given some of the misinformation and mis-understanding that exists about both procedures. Hopefully, this article can clarify what each procedure can realistically [...]
Closing the Loop on Breast Cancer
National BRA Day is October 15th, 2014 Fall is finally here and while we start to think about sweaters and jackets we also must think about what’s underneath them: bras. Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day is a national movement to increase women’s awareness of their breast reconstruction options following a mastectomy. [...]
