While there are many procedures that will reshape the ear for a variety of deformities, otoplasties concentrate on treating protrusion of the ear. This procedure is also commonly called "ear pinn...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/what-is-ear-pinning-and-what-does-it-do
A labiaplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that reduces the size and proportions of the labia minora, or inner vaginal lips. During a labiaplasty, your plastic surgeon may also recommend a clit...
A brow lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure that elevates the eyebrows and forehead, creating a more youthful and refreshed appearance. There are three main types of brow lift procedures – open...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/a-plastic-surgeons-guide-to-brow-lift-recovery
In the ever-evolving world of plastic surgery, patients are continually seeking advanced procedures that provide more refined and sculpted results. High-definition liposuction has emerged as an e...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/high-definition-liposuction-sculpt-your-body-with-precision
Diastasis recti is a condition where the abdominal muscles separate down the middle of the stomach. While anyone can develop this condition, it is most often seen in women who are or have been pr...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/what-is-diastasis-recti-and-how-can-a-tummy-tuck-help
As a parent, it can be scary when your little one needs surgery. Cleft lip and palate often necessitate surgery early in life. Fortunately, the outcome after surgery and additional therapies is u...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/a-parental-guide-to-cleft-lip-and-palate-surgery
Silicone-based fillers may seem appealing because they last longer than other types of fillers; however, they have never been approved by the FDA for use as cosmetic dermal fillers. Despite this,...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/be-aware-of-the-risks-and-complications-of-silicone-fillers
Many patients undervalue the importance of skin texture, but it is a critical component of a vital-looking face. The human eye equates smooth skin with youth, sometimes without us even realizing ...
Pediatric plastic surgery can repair physical conditions that may impact the quality of life of infants or children, like a cleft palate or a large facial birthmark. But when it comes to elective...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/how-young-is-too-young-for-plastic-surgery
After undergoing a plastic surgery procedure, it is important to diligently follow all postoperative instructions provided by your plastic surgeon. One of the most critical aspects of those posto...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/the-importance-of-compression-after-plastic-surgery
The mommy makeover has emerged as a popular solution in the field of plastic surgery, offering mothers the opportunity to regain their confidence, enhance their appearance and prioritize self-car...
Breast augmentations and breast lifts are two popular cosmetic surgeries that are often performed together to provide patients with comprehensive breast enhancement results.
After a boom in popularity for cosmetic treatments such as eyelid surgery, Brazilian butt lifts and lip fillers in recent years, some plastic surgeons across the country are seeing a rise in the ...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/when-to-consider-plastic-surgery-reversal
There are numerous signs of aging skin around the eyes that are best corrected with a procedure such as blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery.
Has significant weight loss or pregnancy left you with loose skin or separated abdominal muscles? If you're looking for a way to restore your waistline and your confidence, a tummy tuck could be ...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/your-guide-to-a-tummy-tuck-before-during-and-after
The consultation is an opportunity to ask your plastic surgeon questions, and many patients find that the answers to these questions help to inform or refine their goals.
Inadequate sleep can impact not only your appearance but also your physical and mental health. So it only makes sense that quality sleep would be a major component of your plastic surgery recover...
While many people are strong candidates for plastic surgery, other individuals desire plastic surgery but are unable to proceed with their desired procedure.
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/what-would-disqualify-you-from-getting-plastic-surgery
One thing patients are usually most interested in knowing about when considering implants is when it will be safe for them to exercise again after their breast augmentation procedure.
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/will-breast-implants-get-in-the-way-of-exercise
Plastic surgery as featured on television and internet shows – truth or fiction? Good or bad? For years, patients have asked me if I've seen show X, Y or Z featuring the latest plastic surgeon ...
https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/what-does-tv-plastic-surgery-get-right-and-wrong