All noses are unique, and the best plastic surgeons will tailor every nose job to a patient’s individual features. But as with architecture or painting, there are certain aesthetic rules that should be followed in rhinoplasty. (Da Vinci would have been an excellent...
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Fixing A Bad Nose Job: The Science Of Revision Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty has made huge advances in recent years. Better technology, as well as more effective surgical techniques, have left an increasingly large proportion of patients feeling thrilled with their results. That being said, things sometimes do go wrong—most often...
How Do I Slim Down My Neck?
Though facelifts get a lot of attention these days, your neck also has a huge impact on your overall appearance. An otherwise youthful face can be aged considerably by a sagging, jowly neck. And sometimes even very fit or slender people can find it difficult to get...
What Does a Facelift Procedure Consist of?
Facelifts are among the top five most popular cosmetic procedures in the U.S.—and for good reason. Performed by a skilled facial plastic surgeon, they can make a dramatic improvement to your appearance. If you’re considering getting one, however, you’ll soon realize...
Learn How Lip Augmentation Works
Why Get a Lip Augmentation? Some people are drawn to lip augmentation because they dislike the current appearance of their lips—whether because they’re thin, asymmetrical, or problematic in some other way. This group often simply hopes for a...
How Long Is a Rhinoplasty Operation?
One of the most common questions plastic surgeons get asked before a rhinoplasty operation is how long the surgery will take. It’s actually quite difficult to give a straightforward answer to this question, as surgery times depend on the patient, the complexity...
What Are The Different Types of Nose Jobs?
In much the same way as not all noses are alike, not all rhinoplasty is alike either. There are many different kinds of nose job out there, catering to the varied needs of each individual. In this post, we’ll fill you in on the main types of procedure you...
Cosmetic Surgery Dos & Don’ts
Surgery can be quite a daunting prospect. But there are certain things you can do—or avoid—that will ease the process, and help you achieve your desired results. Here are our top ten do’s and don’ts of cosmetic surgery. DO: Choose an experienced...
How Scar Removal Works
Facial scars are often a source of deep insecurity. By making them less obvious—or even invisible to the naked eye, as is sometimes possible—we can restore our self-confidence and increase our feeling of overall attractiveness. In this post, we’ll explain how the...
Does Plastic Surgery Cause Nerve Damage?
Any surgery carries a small risk of serious nerve damage—including facial plastic surgery. How concerned should you be, exactly? And is there anything you can do to decrease the risk of complications? How Does Nerve Damage Happen? Every time you cut your skin, some...