You’ve probably heard of a mommy makeover, and may even know someone who’s had one. However, if you’re like many women, you may not understand what this surgery entails, what concerns it can correct, and who it’s for. That’s because a mommy makeover usually isn’t a single procedure, and it differs for every patient. A… Read More »
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How to Get a Breast Reduction Covered by Insurance
Media depictions have popularized a stereotype that overly large breasts make every woman feel sexier and more feminine. As always, the reality is more complicated. Many women with oversized, heavy breasts feel weighed down and struggle with physical and emotional discomfort as a result. Breast reduction surgery with Scott Spiro, MD, can help you look… Read More »
Breast Lift Without Implants: New Options for Breast Rejuvenation for Mommy Makeovers
A breast lift is often included in a mommy makeover, as breast sagging and deflation are common after having children, losing weight, or simply as a result of the aging process. A breast lift, otherwise known as a mastopexy, raises and reshapes the breasts for a younger and more attractive appearance. But did you know… Read More »
How Is Facial Fat Grafting Different from a Facelift?
If you’re bothered by signs of facial aging, you may wonder which treatment, or combination of treatments, will be most effective in helping to restore your younger, more attractive look. Let’s explore two popular facial rejuvenation options in this article: facial fat grafting and a facelift. What is involved in facial fat grafting and a… Read More »
5 Breast Issues That Can Be Improved with Surgery
Because a woman’s breasts, in our culture, are a signal of femininity and beauty, their size and shape can affect a person’s sense of self-esteem. Anomalies, like mismatched or asymmetrical breasts, can make a woman self-conscious, as can the absence of breasts after a mastectomy. Overly large breasts can cause discomfort and pain and can… Read More »
The Natural Facelift: Options for Your Face and Neck Lift
The goal of a facelift and neck lift is to subtly restore a younger look, enhance your appearance and bring out the best of your unique features. You want others to notice that you look more attractive, brighter, and more energetic, but not to suspect that you’ve had cosmetic surgery. What advanced surgical techniques are… Read More »
5 Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon About Your Tummy Tuck
The two most important decisions you’ll face when considering a tummy tuck are whether the procedure is right for you and, if so, which plastic surgeon should you trust to perform it. In fact, those two questions are so closely connected that you can’t really separate them. Find the right plastic surgeon, and you should… Read More »
Choosing the Right Mommy Makeover Procedures for Your Body
A mommy makeover is a customized combination of cosmetic procedures to correct unwanted changes in a woman’s body after childbearing or weight loss — such as sagging breasts, loss of abdominal muscle tone, and loose skin. Choosing which surgeries to add to your mommy makeover is crucial for restoring your body and pride in your… Read More »
The Great Neurotoxin Debate: Botox vs. Xeomin
New products in the aesthetic world seem to pop up daily and with all the hype, you might be wondering which neurotoxin is right for you. What are Neurotoxins, and How Do They Work? All neurotoxins work in the same way by temporarily relaxing the muscles of the face to soften deep lines and wrinkles…. Read More »
Auto-Augmentation Can Save the Day
Let’s talk about removing your breast implants! Over the last few years, many women have chosen to have their breast implants removed entirely and not have them replaced, a trend that has been growing in popularity. Sometimes it’s for health reasons, and other times it’s because they are no longer happy with the size or… Read More »