Lip augmentation & rejuvenation

Full, voluptuous lips have been traditionally a sign of youth and beauty.  The usual ratio of upper to lower lip is 1:1.6.  But, characteristics of the lips change with age.  Lips loose volume and the philtrum or area above upper lip is elongated.  Overall aging, exposure to sun, smoking, drinking directly from water bottles or […]

Rhinoplasty or nose surgery

Skin laxity affects different areas on the face, the forehead is definitely one of them.  In many cases visible no completely on the forehead, but by the dropping of the eyebrows and eyelids. This can be corrected through a variety of techniques, including surgery.  As a clear sign of aging, loose skin on the brow […]

What is the Mommy Makeover?

Many women go through physical as well as emotional changes with pregnancy and becoming a mom.  Emotional changes prepare women for the responsibilities of becoming a mother.  Physical changes usually evidence that the woman is a mother, but there is no reason to let this be so visible. The main concerns most mothers have is […]

Liposuction

Liposuction is a surgical technique designed to contour the body by removing fatty deposits through suction.  The procedure is performed under local or general anesthesia; both patient and surgeon prefer usually general anesthesia.  Liposuction is a relatively quick procedure that can be performed as an outpatient.  Both men and women benefit from liposuction. This procedure […]

My experience with breast augmentation. MCV

Looking and feeling better, younger, more attractive is the main objective when deciding on having one of many plastic surgery procedures.  The way we look is a reflection of the way we feel.  A patient that came in for a consultation shared her experience and thoughts with us. “At first I came in for consultation […]

Non surgical facial rejuvenation

There are several different treatments that provide facial rejuvenation.  Non-surgical options grow in popularity every day.  Dermal fillers, botulinum toxin type A, platelet rich plasma, fat grafting, radiofrequency, light based treatments, among others.  Most of these are designed to improve the presence of wrinkles, tighten the skin and improve its quality.  This renovation of facial […]

Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: neck lift

Facial rejuvenation can be performed through a variety of techniques, including surgery.  Sagging skin on the neck is one of the most visible signs of aging, that is apparent in both men and women, whether it be sagging skin only or sagging skin with a fatty content or double chin.  A neck lift is a […]

Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: brow lift

Skin laxity affects different areas on the face, the forehead is definitely one of them.  In many cases visible no completely on the forehead, but by the dropping of the eyebrows and eyelids.  This can be corrected through a variety of techniques, including surgery.  As a clear sign of aging, loose skin on the brow […]

Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: Eyelid Lift

One of several different techniques that enhance the appearance of the face is the eyelid lift or blepharoplasty.  This procedure produces of two main improvements, elimination of sagging skin and removal of fat pads.  It can be performed on both upper and lower lids of both men and women. As times goes by, skin starts […]

Surgical Rejuvenation of the face: Face lift

There are several different treatments techniques that provide facial rejuvenation.  Surgery is one of them.  Rhytidectomy or face lift surgery is a procedure designed to remove excess skin on the face and neck and to improve the appearance of wrinkles.  This remodeling of the face improves the jawline, tightening the skin and giving the face […]