Cosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Blog
Recovering from Your Male Breast Reduction Procedure
Gynecomastia is a medical issue that causes excess glandular tissue and fat to accumulate in the male breasts. This results in the appearance of “man boobs,” which can be an embarrassing issue to deal with. Thankfully, there is a way to surgically correct the issue that does not require a lengthy recovery period afterward. In […]
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Breast Augmentation: Capsular Contracture
In most cases, women who undergo breast augmentation surgery experience no complications and find that their results fully satisfy their aesthetic needs. Unfortunately, some women may experience issues that affect and diminish the results of their procedure. One of the most common complications that may occur is capsular contracture. Scar tissue will always form around […]
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How Long Will My Facelift Results Last?
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Heistein strives to provide our patients with excellent aesthetic results that are long-lasting and natural-looking. This is particularly true for surgical procedures like a facelift. When it comes to the facelift procedure, you can expect your results to last for around 10 years. This will vary from patient to patient […]
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Do Your Arms Have the “Bat Wing” Look?
Do your arms have the “bat wing” look? When the skin of the upper arms begins to sag, it can form a noticeable flap that has a similar appearance to a bat wing. This flap may have a lumpy appearance due to the presence of excess fat, which can also contribute to the upper arms’ […]
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The Longevity of Botox Injections
There are very few products out there that can rival the results that Botox provides. Botox injections offer a quick and easy way to bring back the smooth and youthful appearance of your face without the need for surgery or a lengthy recovery period. Most patients can expect their Botox injections to last for around […]
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Restoring the Shape of Your Breasts
The shape of your breasts is just as important as their size. Symmetrical breasts with a round shape, a perky appearance, and smooth and tight skin add a lot of appeal to your look. Unfortunately, the affects of aging and other factors can really detract from the beauty of your breasts. The breast lift procedure […]
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What Can I Do About My Undereye Bags?
Do you have noticeable undereye bags that are ruining the beauty of your eyes and face? These bags are the result of excess fat accumulating in the lower eyelids, and they can be a very difficult issue to address on your own. One of the best options for eliminating your unsightly undereye bags is lower-eyelid […]
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Is a Breast Lift the Right Procedure for Me?
There are a lot of women who are unhappy with the appearance of their breasts. Some are not satisfied with the size of their breasts and would prefer larger or smaller breasts that better complement their figure. Others may be unhappy with the shape of their breasts due to breast sagging. If you have sagging […]
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Enhancing Your Lips with Cosmetic Injectables
Do you want full and luscious lips that give your face an unforgettable look? We don’t get to choose how our lips develop as we age, but we can enhance their appearance through simple and quick procedures. Injectable fillers like Juvederm Ultra, Restylane, and Radiesse can give your lips the plump and alluring appearance you […]
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How Sagging Brow Skin Affects Your Facial Expressions
Do you have a constant angry, tired, or sad appearance because of your sagging brow skin? When the effects of aging begin to take a toll on your brow, it can make it difficult for others to know exactly how you are feeling. If you want to refresh the appearance of your brow so that […]
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