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10 Common Liposuction Myths

With more than 400,000 surgeries performed each year, liposuction remains one of the most performed cosmetic procedures in the United States. When performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon, liposuction is an effective and safe procedure. As with any medical procedure, it’s important to do your homework, research surgeons in your area who frequently perform liposuction,…

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How Much Does a BBL Cost?

A Brazilian butt lift, or BBL, is a very popular surgery that aims to augment the buttocks using the patient’s own fat.  The estimated total cost for a BBL can range from $10,000 to $16,000. This includes the surgeon’s fee, operating room (OR) fees, anesthesia fees, and related expenses. The cost of a plastic surgery procedure…

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5 Myths About Chin Implants & Chin Augmentation

Chin augmentation is a minimally invasive surgery to add prominence to the chin and achieve better harmony of the facial features by inserting a facial implant into the chin area. This procedure may be performed alone or in conjunction with other procedures such as rhinoplasty, cheek augmentation or a facelift. Chin augmentation isn’t the only…

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What is a BBL (Brazilian buttocks lift)?

A Brazilian butt lift, or BBL, is aa very popular surgery that aims to augment the buttocks using the patient’s own fat. It is one of the hottest plastic surgeries today. The latest data from The Aesthetic Society shows that BBL surgery continues to rise in popularity. In 2021, 37% more Brazilian butt lift surgeries…

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What do I do if my breasts are too large and not proportional to the rest of my body?

My breasts are too large and not proportional to the rest of my body. I get severe backaches almost daily and I am only 26 years old. I hate having my breasts stared at whenever I go out and it is turning me into a hermit. Do many women my age get breast reduction surgery or should I wait until after I have children?

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What is a mini facelift?

Minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedures have risen in popularity throughout recent years.  Often sought after as an alternative to a full facelift procedure, the mini facelift is a good option for those who wish to improve their appearance.  The mini facelift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that is also known as the weekend facelift or…

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Ozempic Face: What to Know

Ozempic is a medication primarily used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The active ingredient in Ozempic is semaglutide, which belongs to a class of drugs called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 agonists). Ozempic is administered once a week as an injection under the skin (subcutaneous injection). The medication helps lower blood sugar levels…

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How Long Does a Deep Plane Facelift Last?

What are the results of a deep plane facelift like? The results of a deep plane facelift surgery last for over fifteen years. Patients will continue to age normally after the surgery is performed, but the results are long lasting. Even 15 years after deep plane facelift surgery, patients will continue to look as youthful…

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10 Tips for a Fast Recovery After Liposuction

Liposuction is one of the most common body contouring procedures performed, because of its ability to target specific problem areas, like the abdomen, thighs, and waist for smoother contours. As with any plastic surgery procedure, it’s important to follow all post-operative instructions to ensure that you have a smooth, fast recovery. What you do after…

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Facelift Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions

In 2019, facelift surgery was the fifth-most common plastic surgery procedure. At The Williams Surgery, patients who want to reduce the signs of aging in their face often contact us with questions about the facelift procedure. More often than not, the decision is then made to schedule a consultation with our facial plastic surgery specialist,…

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