Posts by Emily J. Kirby MD

10 Questions You Have About Breast Augmentation, Answered by a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Are you curious about breast augmentation—the procedure, the possible risks, and the life-changing results? There are no wrong questions when it comes to preparing for plastic surgery. As breast augmentation attracts ever-increasing interest, you are wise to wonder what implants can do for you. Let’s talk about 10 common questions that women bring to their […]

5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Fort Worth Summer 2020

These days, it’s easy to feel disappointed about what’s on your summer calendar. COVID-19 social distancing guidelines are affecting Fort Worth’s outdoor activities—and many of our beloved summer festivals have been canceled. While we’re all sad to miss this year’s Concerts in the Garden, Food + Wine Festival, and Plano Balloon Festival, there are still […]

What is an Accredited Plastic Surgery Center?

  When electing to have plastic surgery, you’re likely to spend significant time researching procedures. You probably also know to make sure your plastic surgeon is board certified and has the experience necessary to achieve your desired outcome. But have you stopped to consider where your surgery will be performed and how the facility measures […]

Fort Worth Gains an AAAASF-Certified Operating Facility Signifying the Highest Operating Room Safety Standards

Kirby Plastic Surgery is pleased to announce the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Facilities (AAAASF) has officially certified its on-site surgical suite, making it the only AAAASF-certified operating facility in Fort Worth. Many patients know safe plastic surgery depends on the training and skill of their plastic surgeon, but they may not realize the […]

CBD Oil Before / After Surgery Safe?

While some states are slowly adopting more lenient laws regarding the recreational use of marijuana, it is a byproduct of this plant that seems to be taking the country by storm. Whether it is tinctures to manage physical pain and anxiety, or topical creams and smokeable “joints,” CBD appears to be the latest “cure-all” craze—and […]

Best Ways to Reduce a Double Chin: Is Kybella, CoolSculpting, or Liposuction Right for You?

Not thrilled with your double chin? You’re in luck. Plastic surgeons now have several great options for double chin reduction, including neck liposuction, Kybella injections, and CoolSculpting. We offer all three of these popular procedures at Kirby Plastic Surgery and Kalos Medical Spa because, while all serve a similar purpose, each has unique benefits. There’s […]

Saving Face: The Remarkable Story of How Scientists, Surgeons, & Families Are Using Facial Transplants to Help Disfigured Individuals

We’re fortunate to live in an era where medical innovations are saving and improving lives daily, and that is more true than ever in the world of reconstructive plastic surgery. Injury to the face is particularly difficult, as personal identity is so closely tied to our appearance. Thankfully, more tragically disfigured individuals may now be […]

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