3 Questions to Help You Choose the Right Plastic Surgeon
It doesn’t take long for information overload to set in when you’re considering a plastic surgery procedure, and choosing a surgeon is the most important (and often the most difficult)…
How CoolSculpting® Freezes Problem Spots in Their Tracks
Despite your best efforts to stay active and eat right, stubborn fat deposits may unfortunately sometimes remain. It’s these deposits that are responsible for common cosmetic concerns such as a…
Cosmetic Surgeon vs. Plastic Surgeon: 4 Important Differences
Many people believe that plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons are one and the same, but there are a few significant differences. Here are some comparisons that can help you decide…
Thinking about Traveling for Cosmetic Surgery? 3 Reasons to Stick Close to Home
As the American healthcare landscape transforms, there is a lot of discussion in the media about “medical tourism.” While getting a good deal is a worthy goal, I take a…
Are Herbal Supplements Smart after Surgery?
Visit any forum on plastic surgery, and you’re sure to hear patients encouraging each other to use certain herbal supplements to promote better healing after their procedure. How valid are…
Has Plastic Surgery Gone Mainstream?
Sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have become an integral part of our lives, allowing us to stay connected with people all over the world and digitally document all…
When Perfect Is the Enemy of Good
By Dr. Glenn M. Davis The best plastic surgeons are almost universally perfectionists. After all, that’s a big part of what makes us so motivated to help our patients with…
The Psychological Impact of Plastic Surgery
By Dr. Glenn M. Davis While the most obvious effects of cosmetic surgery are physical, there’s no denying that these procedures can have a psychological impact as well. The best…
All about Breast Implant Profiles
Although it consistently ranks within the top five most popular cosmetic surgeries performed every year, breast augmentation is anything but one-size-fits-all. Implants come in a variety of sizes and shapes…
Why Board Certified Is Best
It may seem strange, but any medical doctor can perform cosmetic surgery procedures. However, only plastic surgeons who are board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) can…