Posts by Emily J. Kirby MD

5 Reasons You May Consider Surgical Aftercare

Planning ahead makes for a smooth recovery after your much-anticipated cosmetic surgery. This includes arranging not only your recovery space, medications, and magazine piles, but also your recovery team. Who is going to be on your team of helpers after your surgery? The procedures offered at our in-office Quad-A-accredited surgery center are outpatient, which means […]

What Happens to Your Belly Button During a Tummy Tuck?

When you look at before and after photos of a tummy tuck, it is clear that tissues have been tightened to reveal a naturally contoured abdomen. If you are considering this procedure, you are likely looking for a surgeon whose “after” photos reveal beautiful contours. But you should also look for a proportional, appealing belly […]

On the Fence About Having a Breast Lift? A Female Plastic Surgeon Answers the Most Asked Breast Lift Questions

Breast lifts consistently rank as a top 5 procedure, with nearly 150,000 of these surgeries performed annually. When pregnancy, nursing, weight change, or aging have left the breasts flattened or drooping, a breast lift (mastopexy) can restore your natural, symmetrical breast shape. It can also help you feel more confident with the way clothing—especially swimsuits—fit […]

Kirby Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth Offers TAP Blocks to Reduce Postoperative Opioids

Kirby Plastic Surgery now offers its tummy tuck patients improved pain management using local anesthetic delivered through an intraoperative “TAP block,” which reduces the need for postoperative medication and leads to a quicker return to normal activities. Fort Worth, TX, August 25, 2020—Dr. Emily Kirby of Kirby Plastic Surgery is pleased to announce that her […]

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 […]

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