Having a Healthy Recovery After a Facelift
Noninvasive and minimally invasive cosmetic treatments, such as Botox and laser skin resurfacing can help you delay the signs of aging. However, at some point, you may decide that these treatments aren’t enough to achieve your aesthetic goals. A facelift provides dramatic results by lifting the skin, sculpting the underlying tissues, and redefining the features […]
How to Help Your Partner Recover from a Mommy Makeover
As the name suggests, a mommy makeover is a procedure—or a series of procedures—designed to restore a woman’s appearance after she has had children. Typically, a mommy makeover targets the abdomen, breasts, buttocks, waist, and any other areas that have been altered by pregnancy. Each mommy makeover is personalized to the needs of the patient. […]
Common Myths About Botox
Botox is a treatment that is commonly used to provide a cosmetic solution for frown lines and other unsightly wrinkles. Most people have heard of Botox, but not everybody understands what it is. If you are considering a Botox treatment, then you may be wondering what it entails. Here are some common myths about Botox—along […]
Common Questions About Facelifts
Taking good care of your skin and overall health can help delay the signs of aging, such wrinkles and sagging skin. However, the aging process will inevitably make itself known sooner or later. If you’ve reached the point at which minimally invasive treatments aren’t sufficient to help you achieve your aesthetic goals, it may be […]
What to Expect from Your Rhinoplasty Recovery
Rhinoplasty is a surgery to transform that look of the nose. It can also improve nasal function in patients who have chronic breathing obstructions. Before having a rhinoplasty, you should understand what’s involved during the recovery process. Always defer to your plastic surgeon’s instructions if they differ from the general guidelines below. Rhinoplasty Recovery Timeline […]
The Many Benefits of Chemical Peels
If you’ve ever used an exfoliating facial scrub, you’ve already seen some of the benefits of chemical peels. Exfoliation is the process of removing the dead skin cells at the surface of the skin to allow the new skin cells underneath to become visible. Chemical peels work in a similar manner, except they are far […]
How to Choose Which Dermal Filler Is Best for You
Wrinkles and fine lines are inevitable, but dermal fillers can help to erase these common signs of aging and restore your youthful appearance. Of course, with so many dermal fillers on the market today, you may not know which is right for your unique needs. Ultimately, it starts with you doing your homework and choosing […]
Am I a Good Candidate for Broad Band Light?
Broad Band Light, or BBL, photofacials are popular skincare treatments among Tucson residents, who often deal with dark spots and pigmentation issues due to prolonged sun exposure. Because BBL treatment is non-invasive and relatively gentle on the skin, it is an accessible treatment for a wide variety of patients. Individuals in their 30s might consider […]
How Your Skin Changes Throughout Life
You’re probably familiar with the most common signs of aging—wrinkles and fine lines, dark spots, and sagging skin—but you may not know exactly why these changes occur as you get older. The answer lies in the evolving structure of your skin, which is changing in every stage of life. Understanding what is happening beneath the […]
How to Choose Your Plastic Surgeon: Things Every Patient Should Do Before Making an Appointment
If you are considering any type of cosmetic surgery, then your first step will be selecting a surgeon you can trust with the procedure. Any surgery has risks, and with plastic surgery, one major risk is that the outcome may not meet your expectations if you aren’t working with a skilled, experienced surgeon who specializes […]