“I never forget a face!”Those words can be alarming if you’ve got concerns with yours. If you’re unhappy with the emergence of wrinkles or a pesky scar or blemish that you’re tired of covering up, we have a solution for you: laser skin resurfacing. Also referred to as a laser peel, laser vaporization and lasabrasion,… Read More »
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What Can Plastic Surgery Offer Men?
Plastic surgery for males is a relatively new phenomenon. Historically, men have viewed this venue of services as mostly for women. My father’s generation was not working out in gyms and drinking protein shakes to stay healthy and active in middle age and beyond. Undeniably, the aging baby boomer population refuses to be defined by… Read More »
6 Things to Know if You’re Thinking About a Facelift
Saggy skin Check. Loose jowls Check. Turkey waddle Check. If these are just a few of the problems looking back at you in the mirror, chances are a facelift is what you need. But before you commit to the procedure, you should know what really goes into it. This includes everything you need to do,… Read More »
Will Tissue Expansion Help Me?
Tissue expansion is a relatively straightforward procedure that enables the body to “grow” extra skin for use in reconstructing almost any part of the body. A silicone balloon expander is inserted under the skin near the area to be repaired and then gradually filled with salt water over time, causing the skin to stretch and… Read More »
New Techniques, Technologies Aid Arm Lifts
Get Rid of That Pesky, Heavy Upper Arm Plastic surgeons have always responded to the needs, wants and desires of the public for cosmetic treatments, and the newest trend in beautification of the upper arms is no different. New technologies and techniques have made it more reasonable to treat heavy upper arms, which have driven… Read More »
Getting You Ready for Your Big Day!
While wedding prep can go on seemingly forever, most people start seriously prepping for their big day?about six months prior. So, at Nashville Plastic Surgery, we have come up with a plan based on this time line. This plan can always be tweaked and modified to best suit individual needs and time frame. We suggest… Read More »
Before Your Procedure, View the New You in 3-D!
Choosing to undergo plastic surgery is a big decision. That’s why it’s so important to choose a board-certified expert. It’s also vitally important to do your research on any procedure that you are interested in. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has a really great tool that allows you to do just that. Their 3-D… Read More »
The Couple That Gets Surgery Together.
Couples plastic surgery has never been more “in”. It used to be reserved for a more senior age group, with his and hers facelifts at age 60, for example. Well, this is a new era, ushered in by increasing pressure to look good in our over-exposed and image conscious social media lives. Decades ago, you… Read More »
Become Whole Again With Breast Reconstruction
Have you undergone a?mastectomy, lumpectomy or other trauma? Or, do you simply wish to?restore one or both breasts to near normal shape, appearance, symmetry, and size? Breast reconstruction may be a fantastic option for you. Many techniques are available but two are most common: Implant reconstruction: uses?breast implants to help form a new mound for… Read More »
Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy
Breast reconstruction is an option for women and men after having a mastectomy due to a breast cancer diagnosis. It is also a consideration for women who have tested positive for a BRCA gene mutation and wish to have a prophylactic mastectomy to greatly decrease the chances of getting cancer. Breast reconstruction is a personal choice,… Read More »