One of the benefits of seeing a board certified plastic surgeon is that he or she has a wide variety of options for treating a specific cosmetic concern. Having a comprehensive “bag of tricks” allows me to suggest treatment options that best suit my patients’ needs. Let’s look at facial wrinkles as an example. If […]
As we leave warm weather behind and move into winter, it’s a good time to think about staying active during the cooler months. While you can sometimes continue outdoor workouts, it’s always helpful to have a few indoor options in mind when the weather refuses to cooperate. In order to look and feel your best, […]
Although breast augmentation surgery is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures every year, not every woman hopes for larger breasts. Many want just the opposite! Here’s why. Too Much of a Good Thing? Excessively large breasts can be troublesome in a variety of ways. It can be difficult to find clothing that is […]
For most breast augmentation patients, the surgery comes after a lot of thought and planning. Having dreamed about the end result for months, it’s common for women to want to speed through recovery and see how their new silhouette looks in designer lingerie. Thus one of the questions eager patients most often ask me is […]
Most women who are considering breast augmentation consult with several plastic surgeons before they reach their final decision about the surgery. If you’re interested in breast enhancement but aren’t sure which questions to ask, here are some questions you might ask during a consultation. Asking the right questions prepares you for the procedure so you’ll be excited […]
BOTOX® Cosmetic is a very effective way to relax wrinkles and create a smooth, rested brow. But did you know that BOTOX® can play an important role in preventative care as well? As you protect your skin from sun damage this summer, you may want to consider making BOTOX® part of your normal skin care […]
The official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recently reported on a post-operative survey of women who had breast augmentation. The results were amazing—98% of the women surveyed said breast enhancement had met or exceeded their expectations! Plastic surgeons have long known that the procedure creates more than a cosmetic change, […]
With summer just around the corner, many parents are starting to think about how to keep the kids happy and busy while they’re out of school. The Kirby family likes to spend time outdoors, keeping active and enjoying Fort Worth’s natural areas, some within city limits and some just a little further afield. From hiking and biking […]
A recent European study published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science shows what many cosmetic surgery patients already know: plastic surgery increases satisfaction, self-esteem, and enjoyment of life in general. The study, conducted by researchers at Ruhr Universität and the University of Basel, compared 544 recent first-time plastic surgery patients with two separate groups: those who previously considered […]
I’m delighted to offer my patients the mybody™ line of medical grade skin care, having been personally impressed with the products and the philosophy behind them. There’s a lot of great science backing the company’s simple goal of bringing the skin into balance. The principle of biomimicry is incorporated into the development of the line, which […]