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Oct

Safety First: Ensuring a Safe Mommy Makeover Experience

While having children is a coveted part of life for women all over the world, the toll it takes on one's body can be difficult to deal with. A Mommy Makeover is a transformative journey that gives women the opportunity to regain their pre-pregnancy bodies and confidence. Wh...

Sep

Who is the best Plastic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

There are many well qualified Plastic Surgeons practicing in Phoenix. However, many kinds of physicians offer “cosmetic surgery” with variable amounts of training or qualifications. I always encourage patients to ask about training and credentials - and specifically i...

Sep

Is a Neck Lift the Same as a FaceLift?

The terms neck lift and facelift can refer to the same procedure, since correcting or rejuvenating the neck generally involves lifting sagging neck tissues back where they belong on the face, so adequate correction of the neck usually requires a facelift. Variations exist...

Aug

Unlocking the Truth About Retinoids: Debunking Myths and Embracing the Ultimate Anti-Aging Solution

By now, you've likely heard about this holy grail of anti-aging products, retinoids. They have been proven to soften fine lines, fade pigmentation, stimulate collagen and help treat acne. Aside from daily sun protection, retinoids are the single most important anti-aging pr...

Aug

What is a Deep Plane Facelift?

The term deep plane refers to a specific type of facelift in which the SMAS, a layer of connective tissue underneath the skin and on top of the facial muscles, is lifted to tighten the cheeks, jawline, and neck. The SMAS is a durable layer that I often explain as the “frame...

Aug

Will Anyone Notice My Facelift?

Unlike having a nose job or a breast enlargement, a facelift can be subtle enough that even your close friends and family members won't know you’ve had surgical intervention. The goal isn’t to restructure your face, but to lift your appearance naturally. I...

Jul

Risk of Breast cancer in female-to-male transsexual surgery

If you are considering chest reconstruction top surgery, you may be wondering if it can impact your risk of breast cancer. This is a valid concern, as breast cancer is a serious health issue that affects many people. Here, we'll take a closer look at the relationship betwee...

Jul

What type of skin cancer needs to be removed?

Skin cancer is a prevalent and potentially dangerous condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is best defined as the abnormal growth of skin cells, which results from overexposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. While there are several types of skin cancer, not all...

Jun

What is the difference between breast augmentation and implants?

While the two terms are often used interchangeably, breast augmentation and breast implants are not the same thing. Breast augmentation is an umbrella term for treatments that aim to increase the size of the breasts. In order to better understand the relationship between these te...

May

Should I get fillers or a facelift?

Over time, we naturally develop signs of aging, such as wrinkles and sagging skin. Naturally, many patients consider getting fillers or a facelift to help combat these unwanted changes. They are then faced with the task of choosing between the two options. While both treatm...

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