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When can I go back to school or work after a Rhinoplasty?

When can I go back to school or work after a Rhinoplasty? So after a rhinoplasty, patients can go back to school or to work, usually a week afterwards. The first week after a rhinoplasty, we have sutures and we have a cast on top of the nose, sometimes inside […]

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When can I drive after neck lift surgery?

When can I drive after neck lift surgery? Driving after a neck lift surgery depends on the patients. If the patients have a minor neck lift, so a small area where we don’t need to do a lot of treatment under the chin, usually they can drive a week after […]

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What is the best procedure to address jowls?

What is the best procedure to address jowls? So jowls are a very common, frequent concern that patients have as they age. So it’s basically an excess skin and fat in this area of the jawline that starts building up. Depending on how tight the skin is, we can address […]

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What is a transconjunctival blepharoplasty?

What is a transconjunctival blepharoplasty? So what transconjunctival blepharoplasty, or also it is known as a scarless blepharoplasty, it’s a lower eyelid surgery where we use the inside of the eye, the pink part of the eye, to put the incision, and treat the eyelid bags. So we go from […]

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What is a skin pinch blepharoplasty?

What is a skin pinch blepharoplasty? So a skin pinche blepharoplast is basically a removal of skin only under the eyelash of the lower eyelid. We can also do a skin pinch of the upper eyelid, which is basically just removing the skin of the upper eyelid. Skin pinch blepharoplasties […]

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What is a Rhinoplasty?

A rhinoplasty, which is also referred to as cosmetic nose surgery or a nose job, is a surgical procedure that is used to alter the shape of a patient’s nose. This procedure is extremely popular because the results are permanent and provide balance and harmony to patients’ faces. Nose surgery […]

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What is a PDO Lift?

What is a PDO Lift? A PDO Lift is a Sutro suspension lift that is done in the office, so it’s not a surgical procedure, it’s a non surgical procedure that we use to create a mild lift, mostly of the cheeks and of the jawline with these threads. So […]

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What is a Neck Lift?

As we age we lose tightness and smoothness in the neck. This is due to skin, muscle and ligament aging in the jawline and neck tissues. There is excess skin with or without excess fat which forms a “double chin” or a “turkey neck”. Our neck area is a very […]

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What is a Lip Lift?

The Lip Lift (Upper Lip Lift) is a surgical procedure designed to permanently rejuvenate the lips by reshaping the upper lip. The distance between the base of the nose and the upper lip is shortened by removing excess skin and lifting the lip muscle, SMAS and skin. These proportional changes […]

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What is a Facelift?

Signs of facial aging  include droopy jowls, sagging facial skin, loose neck skin and muscles, folds between each corner of the mouth and  to the sides of the nose (i.e., nasolabial folds). The most effective surgical procedure that is used to address these issues is referred to as a facelift, […]

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