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. […]
Those who frequent Twitter and Facebook have likely noticed trending hashtags designed to bring visibility to women and minorities excelling in traditionally male-dominated fields. The #ilooklikeasurgeon campaign is one great example—and Dr. Kirby is honored to have taken part. This past spring, an animated New Yorker cover inspired Dr. Susan Pitt, an endocrine surgeon, to […]
Many great strides in medicine have been made in response to urgent need. Plastic surgery is no different—and nothing magnifies the need to repair disfiguring injuries as much as wartime. As Independence Day 2017 approaches, and we prepare to celebrate our freedoms in this country—many of which were secured through wartime sacrifice—I’d like to highlight […]
If you want to lose weight, and diet and exercise are not working well enough on their own, perhaps you have started researching weight loss surgery, or even body contouring procedures such as liposuction or a tummy tuck, to help you get results. If you are having trouble understanding the difference between weight loss surgery […]
The elective nature of cosmetic surgery can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you have complete freedom to choose your doctor, without referrals or networks restricting your options. On the other hand, you, the patient, are responsible for ensuring the doctor you choose has the training, experience, and skills to provide a safe […]