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Blog Articles

When to Consider a Botox® Touch-Up

Botox® can help you de-age your face, but the results don’t last a lifetime. Here’s when you should consider getting a touch-up treatment.
Jun 1st, 2023

Blepharoplasty: A Minor Procedure That Delivers Major Results

If your eyelids are drooping over your lashes, either interfering with your vision or putting a dent in your self-esteem, blepharoplasty, a minor surgical procedure, offers a solution with major positive results. Learn all about it here.
Dec 6th, 2022

Injectables vs. a Face-Lift: Which Should I Choose?

If you’re looking to turn back the clock on your face, you have a lot of options. But before you decide whether to go the route of cosmetic injectables or a surgical face-lift, get to know more about each.
Oct 6th, 2022

5 Popular Benefits of Fat Grafting

Fat grafting is a surgical procedure that transfers unwanted fat from one part of your body to another part where you want to enhance your natural curves. Learn all about the popular benefits of fat grafting here.
Sep 6th, 2022

What to Expect From Pediatric Ear Molding

If your child is born with unusually shaped or deformed ears, ear molding is a nonsurgical treatment that can restore a normal-looking appearance. Here’s what you can expect.
Aug 1st, 2022

What Rhinoplasty Can (and Can't) Accomplish

If you’re looking to change your nose’s appearance or function, a rhinoplasty is the procedure for the job. But before you commit, it’s important to understand what it can and can’t accomplish.
Jul 1st, 2022

Why Would My Child Need Plastic Surgery?

Plastic surgery is just for adults to improve their appearance, right? Not so. Learn why your child might need plastic surgery and what kinds of medical problems it can treat.
May 1st, 2022

Do Face-Lifts Look Unnatural?

While in the past face-lifts uniformly looked overtightened and unnatural, modern plastic surgery techniques allow for all-natural-looking results. Find out all about it here.
Mar 1st, 2022

Why a Facelift Is Better Than Fillers and Botox®

If you’re looking for a quick fix for an aging face, you might turn to Botox® or dermal fillers. However, a facelift does more and lasts substantially longer, while giving you a natural-looking, “younger” you.
Jan 1st, 2022

Non-Cosmetic Reasons for Ear Surgery

While most ear surgeries are performed for cosmetic purposes, there are a number of non-cosmetic reasons you might need the procedure. Keep reading to find out what they are.
Dec 1st, 2021

How Liposuction Can Help Men Look and Feel Their Best

Men can be just as focused on their appearance as women, which is why so many men turn to plastic surgery for help. Learn why liposuction — and other procedures — can help men look and feel their best.
Nov 1st, 2021

Rhinoplasty: It's More Than Just a Nose Job

If you think rhinoplasty is used just to make your nose look pretty, you’re only looking at the tip –– it can do a whole lot more. Keep reading to learn just how useful it can be.
Sep 1st, 2021

Get Your Pre-Baby Body Back With a Mommy Makeover

You liked your body pre-baby, but having a child wreaked havoc on your figure. Now, despite dieting and exercise, nothing is helping. Is it hopeless? Not a chance! The mommy makeover process may be just the thing for you.
Aug 15th, 2021

Greet Summer With a Smile Through Body Contouring

Body contouring after losing a significant amount of weight can be the final piece of your weight loss journey. Is loose, excess skin stopping you from living your best summer? We can help! Read on to learn more.
Jul 2nd, 2021