Chances are good that you’ve all heard about fillers and what they can do to address signs of aging. It’s easy to see why the injectables are so popular, given how accessible they are, their lack of post-treatment downtime, how little discomfort is involved, and the results that appear so quickly. Of course, dermal fillers…
Although beauty trends come and go, breast augmentation has been one of the most performed plastic surgery procedures for many years. In fact, studies have shown that augmentation with implants has remained one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery throughout the pandemic as the lockdowns made recovery easier for many patients. While it’s…
Even though a SmartLipo treatment results in reduced fat, the procedure isn’t designed to help you shed pounds. That means when you step on the scale after a successful session, you won’t notice a major difference. This is because the treatment is intended for fat reduction rather than weight loss—especially since SmartLipo from the Philadelphia area’s…
Even if you work out constantly and are always mindful of your diet, getting perfectly chiselled abs and a defined waistline can seem difficult, if not impossible. If you have a body type that makes you more prone to storing fat in the midsection because of genetics or hormonal factors, it can make it even…
The human body continually renews itself through the sloughing off of older tissues and the regeneration of new ones. This is known as the monthly skin cell turnover process. Unfortunately, the process slows down over time due to chemical changes that are associated with aging, including a reduction in collagen production. Collagen is one of…
There are many benefits associated with breast implants for our Philadelphia-area patients, including the fact that people who get augmentation surgery may feel more confident and attractive, have better self-esteem, enjoy a more proportional and pleasing body shape, and feel more comfortable in their clothes. One of the aspects of breast augmentation patients often ask about is…
With virtually any plastic surgery procedure, it’s always a good idea for patients to do their research beforehand so they can make informed decisions and know what they’re getting into. Surgical procedures have a longer healing phase compared to minimally invasive treatments such as injectables, so planning ahead is an important part of recovery. Labiaplasty from…
t can seem nearly impossible to get rid of excess fat or skin on the stomach area. Due to factors outside of a person’s control—such as genetics and hormones—some people naturally tend to put on more weight in in their midsection, even when the rest of their body is slender. Pregnancy or major weight loss…
Cheeks bring balance to our facial proportions. In fact, we typically associate plump cheeks with youth, but sunken or sagging cheeks with aging. In time, what is defined as the triangle of youth—high cheekbones, full cheeks, and a well-defined jawline—eventually may become inverted so that the face appears more oblong with flatter, thinner cheeks and…
Sadly, there’s no real way to significantly reverse breast sagging, also known as breast ptosis, on your own. Breast lift surgery from our Philadelphia area-practice can help to create a more youthful silhouette by raising the breasts higher on the chest, which is an ideal option for anyone who wants to regain a perkier profile. There…
