Plastic surgery requires incisions, making postoperative scar care an important part of every patient’s recovery process. While many patients have little-to-no visible evidence they underwent a procedure by the time healing is complete, others may experience more pronounced scarring. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help your plastic surgery scars heal beautifully. Here, […]
It is rare that skin care professionals can back viral skin treatments trending on social media, but there is one that Fort Worth Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby can vouch for: skin cycling. Here, Dr. Kirby explains skin cycling and how this process can protect and enhance your skin’s health. What is skin […]
Christmas is around the corner; but what does gift giving look like in 2022, with many of us striving to be more intentional with our purchases? We suggest starting holiday shopping early to avoid last-minute stress and impulse buys. Consider patronizing businesses that are locally owned and operated so your dollars go right back to […]
The decision about your breast implant placement, whether over or under the chest muscle, will have a noticeable effect on your breast augmentation outcome. Your plastic surgeon will help you make this (and other) key choices in your consultation, and to help you prepare, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Emily Kirby is sharing the pros and […]
Understanding upper pole fullness can help women seeking breast augmentation in Fort Worth communicate with their plastic surgeon to more clearly define their surgical goals. The upper pole of your breast is the top portion of breast tissue located above the nipple and areola; upper pole fullness refers to the volume and shape of the […]
Tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is popular with men and women for its transformative powers and is a safe, dependable option when performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon. That said, it is natural for extensive surgical lifting and shaping procedures to require special attention during recovery, as the body must cope with healing the underlying musculature […]
You likely know the benefits of aerobic exercise for your physical health. But sometimes, it is more convenient to fit a neighborhood walk into your daily routine: walking requires no special equipment or gym membership, and it can serve as an opportunity to clear your head or catch up with a loved one. For many […]
Your wedding will be one of the most-photographed days of your life, so it is natural to want to look your personal best. For many, this means scheduling a consultation with a plastic surgeon. If you have been thinking about a procedure, but wondering how to time surgery with an upcoming wedding, this blog is […]
Dr. Emily Kirby was chosen by fellow physicians to be recognized as one of the top 7% of doctors nationwide. FORT WORTH, Texas, May 26, 2022 (PRNewswire) — Fort Worth Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby was recently recognized with Castle Connolly Top Doctor status for the fourth year in a row. Castle […]
Marianita Vela, PA-C of Kalos Medical Spa will train medical professionals in the clinical use of the non-surgical fat freezing treatment. FORT WORTH, Texas, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Certified Physician Assistant Marianita “Mari” Vela, PA-C has been named a CoolSculpting® Faculty Trainer by Allergan Medical Institute (AMI). In her role as a trainer, Ms. […]