It’s a commonly held belief that acne is largely the plight of teenagers—which leads many adults to feel confused and disheartened when they just can’t shake recurring breakouts. The truth is, there are many adults who still suffer from acne well into their 30s or 40s. Battling the occasional zit or dry patch can be […]
Photo courtesy of River Legacy Summer is just around the corner! Right about now, parents everywhere are wondering how they are going to keep their kids busy for nearly three months without resorting to unregulated screen time. Spending time outdoors is great for everyone’s physical and mental health, especially for kids. A number of studies […]
Is cosmetic breast surgery in your future? Congratulations! Whether you’re having a breast augmentation, lift or reduction, you are on your way to having breasts that fit your self-image and lifestyle better. As you prepare for breast plastic surgery and recovery, make sure you don’t overlook this important fact: you’ll need to sleep on your […]
The 720-bed facility has been named a regional best hospital by U.S. News & World Report since 1990. Fort Worth plastic surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby was recently appointed Chief of Plastic Surgery at Harris Methodist Hospital, the main facility of the Texas Health Fort Worth medical care system. The board certified plastic surgeon, owner […]
You’ve stuck to your workout plan and eaten like a saint for months…yet your clothes still don’t fit quite the way you want. If this sounds familiar, it’s perfectly logical (and smart) to look into options for reducing stubborn fat. For many of our Fort Worth fat reduction patients, the decision comes down to two […]
Not long ago, we had someone call our office and inquire about what “utensils” they might use to perform their own breast surgery. In my 10 years in practice as a board certified plastic surgeon, I’ve fielded a lot of interesting questions, but this one took the cake in terms of off-the-wall requests! While most […]
In a world where high-tech skincare treatments often take the spotlight, you may be surprised to learn that one of our most popular skin treatments in Fort Worth to reduce skin flaws and achieve a smoother, healthier complexion involves only a highly trained medical provider and a small, thin blade. I am talking about dermaplaning, […]
Dr. Emily J. Kirby cites safety and predictable results as key factors in her choice to bring CoolSculpting and FemTouch to her practice. Fort Worth, TX, October 17, 2017—Minimally invasive cosmetic treatments are all the rage. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, over 11.6 million nonsurgical procedures were performed to slim, tighten, […]
The holidays will be here before we know it. As we get in the mindset of gift-giving, many of us look for ways to give back to the community. Volunteering for a local charity can be a fun and rewarding way for your family to celebrate the season—and teach your kids that they have the […]
We recently witnessed people from all backgrounds come together under dire circumstances for a common cause: helping each other during and in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. This natural disaster may have devastated large parts of our great state, but not our spirit. Dr. Kirby and her team want to do their part towards recovery. […]