06

May

Eight Things You Should Know About Otoplasty

Otoplasty, also known as ear surgery, is a surgical procedure that corrects aesthetic flaws or deformities with the ear. It's most commonly requested by parents whose child is at risk of or currently being bullied for having “dumbo” ears. Many adults also reques...

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06

May

A Balanced Profile: Consider a Chin Augmentation with Your Rhinoplasty

When your facial profile doesn't seem symmetrical, a rhinoplasty or chin augmentation balances what you see as the weaker structure. Society often pegs a strong chin as being a sign of masculinity, while a weak chin suggests a less confident person. What really matters is h...

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06

May

Forehead Lifts Cure “BRF”

This year you may have heard the term “bitchy resting face” or “BRF” circulating around. The unflattering phrase refers to the natural expression of someone who appears to be chronically unhappy. Though not a medical condition, the sullen look is something...

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06

May

Four Common Misconceptions About Healing After Rhinoplasty

The 2012 report released by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery found rhinoplasty to be the most popular procedure. Rhinoplasty accounted for a total of 40,298 of the 228,166 plastic surgeries performed by AAFPRS surgeons.Of the men and women who se...

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06

May

Otoplasty Recovery

A Basic GuidelineMost otoplasty patients are eager to remove post-surgical bandages and see their newly reconstructed ears immediately following surgery.  However, it is important to realize that otoplasty recovery consists of phases wherein full benefits are not appre...

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06

May

Male Rhinoplasty- Trends and Aesthetics

Men today have become more comfortable and confident in electing rhinoplasty to improve their appearance. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 61,771 males underwent rhinoplasty last year, making it the leading cosmetic surgery for men in 2012.While some males...

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06

May

Mini Face Lift vs. Full Face Lift: Which One Is Right For You?

Both the mini face lift and the full face lift offer patients a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance by treating sagging facial muscles that can lead to deep creases as well as excess fatty deposits in the midface and/or neck area. If you are just beginning to notice visible...

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06

May

Benefits of Facial Scar Revision Surgery – Enhancing your facial appearance and your self-esteem

Scar revision refers to both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic techniques for improving the appearance of scar tissue. If a scar is disfiguring or unattractive, especially on a visible area like the face, it can make an individual feel very self-conscious about his or her appear...

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06

May

Otoplasty in Children

Children can find almost any reason to tease their peers. Whether intentionally hurtful or not, young children will comment or make public remarks about even the slightest physical differences they see. This is how children who suffer from oddly shaped ears can quickly become the...

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06

May

Listen Up: Otoplasty Surgery Can Reshape Deformed Ears

Your big ears have heard some pretty nasty things. Incessant teasing and name calling - especially if you are the subject of the putdowns – don't always go in one ear and out the other, either. The badgering can even be traumatizing, beginning in childhood and o...

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