Liposuction might be one of the most popular plastic surgery options. But, that doesn’t mean that there isn’t still a lot of misinformation out there about it. For example, a lot of the misconceptions about the fat removal procedure center on who it is meant for. While liposuction isn’t the best choice for everyone, there…
Read MoreWhat is a Chemical Peel and What Does it Do? A chemical peel treatment offers patients chemical exfoliation of the skin, and most commonly the skin of the face is targeted. In some cases, other areas such as the neck, décolleté, and hands are treated for the same benefits. A low- to mid-grade acid…
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When people think of a plastic surgery procedure that takes years off of a person’s looks, one of the first surgeries that comes to mind is the facelift. While a facelift is a popular option for facial rejuvenation, it’s not the only surgical option out there. In fact, some people might be concerned about their…
Read MoreHumans are the most dominant, self-aware species on our planet, and while traditional gender roles are dissipating, the concept of masculinity will never fade. Boys make the transition to men during puberty, and their physical changes signify important biological traits. In some men, conventionally masculine traits appear undesirably feminized for a number of reasons. In…
Read MoreFloating Abdominoplasty (FAB) Offers Less Invasive Treatment with Exceptional Results Women who have given birth to one or more children may notice a number of physical changes in their bodies that often prove resistant to diet and exercise. The growing baby stretches the skin and muscle beyond capacity, and this can create a deflated appearance…
Read MoreConsisting of equal parts of art and science, elective plastic surgery procedures may not be medically necessary but they are capable of improving an individual’s self-esteem, which is a benefit traditional medicine will not often provide. Since the advent of cosmetic procedures, the world of plastics has expanded a great deal. Developments in science, coupled…
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Formally referred to as rhinoplasty, nose job surgery is regarded as one of the most transformative facial plastic procedures a patient can undergo. The nose is nearly always visible and protrudes from the mostly level surface of the face. In is also situated in the mid-face region between the eyes and mouth, which people tend…
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Elective procedures are performed because a person is unhappy with his or her looks, and they choose to modify an area of the face. Facial plastics are the best known way to enhance one’s looks and self-confidence, though there can be a counter effect in patients. In some cases, the patient experiences overcorrection. This not…
Read MorePost-Graduate: Edwin F. Williams, III, M.D., Samuel M.Lam, M.D. A Practical and Systematic Approach to Facial Rejuvenation, (in progress) Edwin F. Williams, III, M.D., Hannah Vargas, M.d., Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Christopher R. Hove, M.D., Bret J. Rodgers, M.D., Ravinder Dahiya, M.D., “Midfacial Rejuvenation via an endoscopic Browlift Approach: A Critical Evaluation of a Five-year…
Read Moreaccreditation: the process of ensuring that all equipment, supplies, and procedures of an inspected facility meet or surpass the high expectations of one of two agencies—the American Association of Accredited Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF) and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). These agencies inspect surgical centers and make sure they meet the highest…
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