A new ‘internal Spanx’ buttock procedure is promising patients long lasting results to redefine their derrieres. Lifting the Buttocks from the Inside Out with Mesh This new procedure has been pioneered by Dr. Ricardo Ribeiro, the man behind the Brazilian Butt Lift procedure. Ribeiro lives in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, […]
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Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures performed in the United States each year. In 2016, there were 209,020 eyelid procedures performed- an increase of two percent from 2015. Dr. Peterson performs the eyelid procedure as a standalone surgery, but many patients choose to […]
Plastic surgery after significant weight loss helps to eliminate excess skin and fat that is left behind after losing a large amount of weight. This extra tissue can sag and droop in several areas, leaving you with a misshapen appearance. Dr. Peterson performs after weight loss plastic surgery to reduce […]
Fox News reported recently that a Texas woman has undergone eight plastic surgery procedures in order to look like First Lady Melania Trump. While this may seem a little bit drastic, wanting to look like a famous person or celebrity is not at all uncommon. Many men and women that […]
A new product, known as the “Smart Scar-Care Pad” has potential to be a saving grace in preventing scars. The scar treatment was designed by a Cecelia Li-Tsang, a professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The pad was designed to reduce the appearance of raised scars and improve the […]
It’s not uncommon to hear about plastic surgery, because plenty of people get work done. Breast augmentations, tummy tucks and even lip reductions are popular plastic surgery procedures in the United States, but now patients are looking to have plastic surgery on their belly buttons.Umbilicoplasty is the New Plastic Surgery […]
Chin up! Or should we say chin implants are up? Chin implants are up 60 percent over 2015 according to the the Centre of Advanced Facial Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery in London. The rate of chin implants isn’t just up in the UK, it’s also up in the US. There […]
Time can take its toll on our bodies. As we age, skin quality changes as collagen production slows down, fine lines begin to appear, and things start to droop and sag, including our hands. What do your hands say about you? If your hands are saying you are older than […]
Most people have struggled with acne at some point in their lives – whether as a teenager or as an adult. Most people have also been faced with acne scars that remain long after the blemish fades. Acne can leave emotional scars on many patients, too. Many patients feel self-conscious […]
When you think about the people who get plastic surgery, the first group that likely comes to mind is probably women. While women do indeed make up the majority of plastic surgery patients, the number of men choosing plastic surgery is on the rise. As a matter of fact, the […]
