You have made the big decision to undergo plastic surgery. Now, it’s time to prepare for a plastic surgery consultation. Here’s how to get started: Do your research. Firstly, you need to find a suitable plastic surgeon to book an appointment with. They should be highly-trained, board-certified, and experienced in the procedure you’re looking to undergo. Next, conduct research about the procedure...
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure in which excess skin, muscle and fat in the upper or lower eyelids are removed. It is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries people choose to have. That being said, it is still an operation that requires specific research and preparation. Here are the top things to know before...
Deciding to get facial plastic surgery is an exciting and empowering decision, but with surgery comes necessary preparation. Surgery is a major investment: not only in the procedure, but in yourself. The time and money you invest in your surgery prep will make all the difference in your recovery and results. Here is a timeline to help you prepare for...
Before getting plastic surgery, your surgeon probably advised you not to smoke, but what they might have missed is the importance kick your nicotine addiction in general. Smoking is extremely dangerous for pre-operative preparation but it is the nicotine specifically in your system is dangerous when having plastic surgery. When having a plastic surgery procedure that requires lifting of the skin,...
In today’s chemical and implant filled world of modern facial treatments and enhancements, it can be hard to find natural alternatives to cosmetic surgery. One natural procedure that stood the test of time is fat transfers, also known as fat grafting. Fat transfers were pioneered in 1893 by Dr. Franz Neuber, who first used the treatment to reconstruct a patient’s...
Getting plastic surgery can elicit feelings of excitement, fear, stress, and so many others. Often, patients work themselves up so much before their surgery, they don't think about the most important part, which is post plastic surgery care. Yes, what happens in the operating room is absolutely a vital part of recovery and results, but how patients care for themselves after...