Many people don’t pay much attention to the appearance of their ears, because the majority of people properly developed ears that look natural and don’t stand out too much. However, some people have malformed or disfigured ears as a result of genetic factors or due to damage done to the tissue of the ear.
Otoplasty provides these individuals with a way to reshape their ears for a more natural appearance. This include resizing and reshaping the ear, as well as adjusting the amount of projection the ear has. Otoplasty can be performed on older individuals and on children as young as […]
The facial plastic surgery landscape is constantly evolving. And in the interest of educating my patients and anyone else who’s interested, here’s small post highlighting 5 trends for facial plastic surgery I’ve noticed recently.
1. Combination Therapies For Facial Rejuvenation
Facial plastic surgeons are becoming experts at combining nonsurgical therapies for facial rejuvenation. This includes the most popular treatment of dermal fillers plus neurotoxins to smooth wrinkles. Other treatments include raising and lifting sagging tissues plus laser skin resurfacing to get rid of excessive hyper-pigmentation. I believe that using combination therapies are the best way to get the most consistent results amongst his […]
Gynecomastia is a medical condition that produces oversized breasts in males. This is a common aesthetic issue among males going through puberty. Males who have an excess amount of body fat in their chest also have oversized breasts, but this issue is significantly different from gynecomastia.
Many men who have excess fat in their chest have found great success through dieting and exercise. This is not the case for males who suffer from gynecomastia. The primary cause of oversized breasts in males with gynecomastia is not excess fat – it is the presence of excess glandular tissue. This tissue must be […]
People seek a revision rhinoplasty for a variety of reasons. In my practice, there are 2 main reasons people come for a revision rhinoplasty consultation.
The top reason is that they have an aesthetic or cosmetic concern from their previous rhinoplasty. The nose is the focal point of the face and one of the first things that someone looks at when first meeting someone or looks at themselves in the mirror. Because of this, it should be no surprise that individuals notice certain irregularities and shadows that they may consider unsatisfactory. In many instances, a revision rhinoplasty can provide a refinement to these areas […]