Rhinoplasty surgery can enhance the appearance and function of your nose, but results don’t happen overnight. Understanding rhinoplasty recovery time is essential, as it can vary depending on the type of rhinoplasty procedures and cosmetic surgery involved. Healing takes time, and knowing what to expect each week helps set realistic expectations and reduces stress. Whether […]
Read MoreRhinoplasty—commonly known as a “nose job” or nose-reshaping surgery—is a blend of art and science. But one of the first questions patients ask about this transformative procedure isn’t about the result—it’s about the cost of this plastic surgery procedure. 5 Min Read: In this blog, we’ll break down the average cost of rhinoplasty surgery, including […]
Read MoreIf you’re unhappy with the shape of your nose or struggle with a deviated septum, you may be considering the benefits of what’s commonly referred to as a “nose job.” However, did you know that fixing a deviated septum and addressing the appearance of your nose are actually two distinct facial plastic surgery procedures? 6 […]
Read MoreEvery year, liposuction helps thousands achieve a slim, sculpted physique. Proper recovery can enhance results and promote faster healing. This blog will discuss the benefits of lymphatic massage after liposuction and how omitting it might impact recovery and results. 5 Min Read: What Is Lymphatic Massage? Lymphatic massage, also called manual lymph drainage, is a […]
Read MoreLiposuction is an effective treatment for fat reduction in targeted areas, creating sculpted results for thousands of patients every year. One of the most common questions patients have revolves around whether or not the fat removed during surgery can return later on. This blog will discuss how fatty tissue behaves after liposuction, when and why […]
Read MoreLiposuction is generally considered a safe and effective fat removal and body contouring procedure. However, many patients considering this procedure ask how much fat can be removed with liposuction. This blog will discuss the safety limits for surgical fat removal, risks associated with excess fat removal, liposuction candidacy, and the importance of realistic expectations for […]
Read MoreLiposuction can transform your body, helping you achieve your ideal figure and contours. However, what you eat is vitally important for optimal recovery and best results and can affect outcomes positively or negatively. Foods can wreak havoc on your new shape or provide benefits like reduced inflammation and tissue repair. This blog will discuss some […]
Read MoreLiposuction is a popular and effective fat-removal procedure. Many patients want to know how long it takes to recover from liposuction so they can plan accordingly. Knowing what to expect after liposuction surgery can make the process smoother and more manageable. This blog provides a general liposuction recovery timeline and describes key factors that influence […]
Read MorePatients choose to pursue cosmetic surgery to enhance their appearance, so it’s understandable that they are concerned about scars. Liposuction is a hugely popular procedure that involves tiny incisions, but the question of scarring is still present. This blog discusses the nature and types of liposuction scars, how to minimize scarring, and how to […]
Read MoreThe decision to undergo rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job,” is deeply personal and often driven by a desire to enhance facial harmony and confidence. While many individuals seek subtle changes to their nose, the fear of an overly obvious or “done” appearance can be a significant concern. Fortunately, achieving natural-looking results with […]
Read MoreThe goal of any cosmetic surgery procedure is to mimic natural beauty. Though scars are part of the healing process, they don’t help the surgical results look natural. Achieving a scarless breast lift has long been a goal for both patients and surgeons alike. Traditional breast lift techniques, such as the circumareolar and inverted-T lifts, […]
Read MoreHaving a weak chin can disrupt the harmony between your facial features. A more prominent chin can help balance proportions of the face, often without requiring additional facial modifications. Most plastic surgeons offer the standard implant for chin augmentation, but Dr. Kao performs three different techniques to reshape and enhance the chin. The three chin […]
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