The primary goal of upper eyelid surgery is to remove the excess skin and fat, whereas the goal of lower eyelid surgery is to remove mostly excess fat. The fat in the lower eyelids is a genetic trait and is referred to by many as puffiness. Typically, patients will say that they look older than [...]
The brow Lift, or forehead Lift, can be performed in conjunction with any other type of facial cosmetic surgery. This surgery has two different approaches. The incisions can be made behind the hairline or at the hairline. Endoscopic forehead lifts are also performed for some patients. The technique involves 3-4 separate smaller incisions behind the [...]
Some people are born with prominent ears that tend to stick out from the side of their head. Many times this occurs because the folds in the cartilage of the ear have just not developed. An Otoplasty is performed to correct the asymmetry. Many adults wear their hair long to cover up prominent ears. Many [...]
Rhinoplasty can enhance your appearance and your self-confidence, but it won’t necessarily change your looks to match your ideal, or cause other people to treat you differently. Before you decide to have surgery, think carefully about your expectations and discuss them with your surgeon. The best candidates for rhinoplasty are people who are looking for [...]
The skin does not always fully conform to the body’s new shape following significant weight loss. The skin may lose elasticity and begin to sag. One of the areas of the body most affected by this problem is the thigh area.Thanks to thigh lift surgery, a highly effective cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat [...]
When the facial aging process begins to take place and the face is sometimes out of harmony with the eyelids or forehead, some patients become self-conscious. And when patients state that they look older than they truly feel or their friends tell them that they look tired and not well rested, a facelift or a [...]
The laser emits a gentle beam of light that passes through the skin and is absorbed by the hair follicle The absorbed laser energy is transformed into heat, destroying the hair follicle and leaving the surrounding skin unaffected.The GentleLASE laser is the only system available with a Dynamic Cooling Device that sprays cryogen onto the [...]
Otoplasty (Cosmetic Ear Surgery) is a surgical procedure used to improve the appearance of protruding ears or to reduce the size of large ears. It can also help correct ear deformities such as “lop ear,” “cupped ear,” or “shell ear.” Otoplasty can be performed on children and adults, however children need to wait until the [...]
Brachioplasty, also known as arm lift or arm tuck, is a plastic surgery procedure designed to remove redundant, flabby, and sagging skin folds of the upper arms. Hanging arm skin folds are not only unsightly, but also interfere with one’s ability to fit in sleeved tops, as well as causing underarm skin rash and irritation. [...]
Facial implants can enhance your appearance and bolster your self esteem. If you are looking for improvement, not perfection, in your appearance and are realistic in your expectations, you may find that a facial implant is the right choice for you. Plastic surgeons will frequently use such implants to bring better balance to the features [...]