Cosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Blog

The Difference Between Dynamic and Static Wrinkles
Botox and Dysport are injectable wrinkle reducers that are incredibly effective at rejuvenating your appearance. Both of these products can effectively treat the two main types of wrinkles: static and dynamic. Dynamic wrinkles only occur when you use your facial muscles. These are commonly seen on areas like the forehead, around the mouth, between the […]
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Deciding Between Silicone and Saline Implants
You may have heard or read discussions or debates over which type of breast implant is the best. Your implant choice is primarily a personal decision, as different kinds of implants provide different results. Knowing which type of implant will provide you with the results you desire will help to make the process easier. The […]
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How Does an Arm Lift Create a More Toned Appearance?
The appearance of your arms depends on the tone and definition of the muscles in the arms and the appearance and elasticity of the arm skin. You may have strong arm muscles that lack the proper definition because there is an excess of loose skin and small pockets of fat on the upper arm. The […]
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Correcting Breast Sagging
Breast sagging, medically known as breast ptosis, is a condition that affects countless women and is something that all women are susceptible to. There are treatments and procedures available that address and correct breast ptosis to restore the appearance and appeal of breasts that have been affected by this issue. The breast lift procedure reshapes […]
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Providing You with the Proper Resources
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Heistein is renowned for his skill and knowledge in plastic surgery. After years of training and studying, Dr. Heistein knows that the value that knowledge can bring is unparalleled. In order to ensure that our patients have the resources they need to be properly educated on their procedure, Dr. Heistein […]
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The Benefits of Liposuction: Small Incisions
One huge factor that prevents a significant portion of people from pursuing surgical procedures is the thought that they might end up with noticeable post-surgical marks. These marks can seem counterproductive, as they can diminish the results of your procedure by giving the area an unappealing look. A huge benefit to liposuction is the size […]
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A Mini Tummy Tuck Can Help You Maintain Your Figure
The traditional tummy tuck procedure addresses significant issues in the abdominal region, such as large amounts of excess skin and fat, along with weakened abdominal muscles. A mini tummy tuck is a scaled-down version of the traditional procedure designed to address mild sagging to help maintain the abdominal region so that the problem does not […]
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Can My Age Prevent Me from Getting a Tummy Tuck?
People want a body they can feel confident about, no matter how old they are. Aging can cause significant changes inside and outside the body that can affect your health and your body’s ability to recover. Older individuals are often interested tummy tuck surgery, but they may worry that they are ineligible. Happily, age isn’t […]
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Your Breast Augmentation Consultation
Breast augmentation has become one of the most popular procedures available. Many women are interested in the procedure but may not be informed enough about the process to know if a breast augmentation is the best choice for them. At your consultation, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Heistein will address any questions or concerns you […]
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The Benefits of a Phenol Peel
A phenol peel is one of the deepest peels available, penetrating into the lower dermal layers. It has the strongest effect on the skin, removing a majority of the rough skin layers. The strength of the phenol peel is what allows it to provide the most effective results. A phenol peel is used to reduce […]
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