Facelift Recovery Timeline: What to Expect

Facelift Recovery Timeline: What to Expect Most patients return to desk work and light errands about two weeks after a facelift. Final results continue to refine over the following months as swelling fades and tissues soften. The facelift recovery timeline below breaks that period into stages so you can plan your time off and know […]

Can I Get a Loan for Cosmetic Surgery?

Plastic surgery can be a considerable expense, especially if you value your face and body and want to choose a plastic surgeon who is reputable, experienced, and skilled. While cheap plastic surgery certainly does exist, we would never recommend it because the potential for things to go wrong is too high.

The Art of Natural Looking Results in Plastic Surgery

We’ve all seen celebrities who have had poorly-done plastic surgery, or have seen patients featured on TV shows such as “Botched”. These unfortunate results may put off some men or women from undergoing plastic surgery. However, it is important to understand that the key to avoiding poor results is to choose a skilled board-certified plastic surgeon.

When Can I Wear a Bra After Breast Augmentation?

After breast augmentation surgery, many women wonder when they can start wearing a bra again. Shopping for a new bra wardrobe in your new, bigger cup size can be exciting, and lots of our patients look forward to it. However, you should take some time before wearing a bra again, and even more time before buying bras for your permanent collection.

Delicious Tips To Help Speed Your Recovery After Surgery

Recovery after any plastic surgery procedure typically involves a fair amount of bruising and swelling… but what if we told you just eating some fresh fruits can help you feel better faster? From pineapple and papaya to berries and oranges, here are some fruits that can actually help speed your recovery.

What Are Gummy Bear Implants?

Perhaps no device in the history of medicine has gotten as much attention in the media as silicone breast implants. The latest discussions are focused on the so called “gummy bear” implants. Nearly every patient we see in the office for breast surgery is asking about them, so we would like to provide some information for anyone who may be considering breast surgery.

Is There a Maximum Weight for Liposuction?

There is not a set maximum weight that will disqualify you from having liposuction. However, most plastic surgeons will not perform liposuction if you are over 30 BMI. This is because once you are at the obese level, it becomes more dangerous to perform elective surgery such as liposuction. There are always exceptions, though, so it is usually worth scheduling a consultation to talk with a plastic surgeon in person.

Breast Tattooing to Cover Scars

Turning scars into art that’s what breast tattooing has done for many women who have undergone lumpectomies, mastectomies and/or breast reconstruction surgery. The surgeons at Mosharrafa Plastic Surgery understand the toll breast cancer can have on a woman’s body and spirit, but choosing to cover surgery scars with artwork could provide women with a sense of healing.

How To Read Plastic Surgery Reviews

Online reviews increasingly play a big role in making the decision about which plastic surgeon to choose for your breast augmentation, tummy tuck, or other procedure. However, with the multitude of review platforms available, which often allow for anonymous reviews, it can be difficult to know how to really read reviews to get the best sense of a practice.

Which Areas Can Kybella Treat?

Nowadays, an increasing number of people are more self-conscious about their looks. With the popularity of selfies, people now want to adjust their features to look perfect. Advancements in cosmetic surgery have made it possible to correct body features like wrinkling and excess fat.