Published: December 13, 2021
If you’re thinking about getting a facelift, either now or in the future, you might wonder when the right time is to do it. Some people think the best time for a facelift is when you’re younger and wrinkles are just beginning to show, while others think the best thing to do is wait for … Continue reading What is the Best Age for a Facelift?
Read MorePublished: November 16, 2021
A breast reduction is an important cosmetic step, and for many patients, it is often a medical necessity. A breast reduction reduces overly large, heavy or pendulous breasts, which can cause neck and back pain and make it difficult for clothes to fit well. Aesthetically, a breast reduction creates a smaller, more shapely and proportionate … Continue reading How long does it take for breast reduction to settle?
Read MorePublished: October 8, 2021
Looking to get rid of a double chin? This stubborn pocket of fat is almost impossible to diminish with just diet and exercise. Until Kybella, liposuction was one of the only ways to do something effective about the dreaded double chin. What is Kybella? Kybella is an injectable substance made from deoxycholic acid. This acid … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Kybella
Read MorePublished: July 30, 2021
What is BodyTite? BodyTite is a non-surgical procedure that is primarily used for body contouring. Although small incisions are made, these procedures leave the patient with virtually no scarring. BodyTite employs radiofrequency energy that tightens up skin and liquefies fat. The surgeon uses this process to carry out tissue remodeling and promote collagen production in … Continue reading Your Ultimate Guide to BodyTite
Read MorePublished: May 27, 2021
As you approach the end of a long and arduous weight loss journey, you can begin to set your sights on body contouring. Congratulations, you are approaching the end where the results of your dedication and resolve pay the most significant dividends. Because the skin had grown and expanded so considerably over time to accommodate … Continue reading What you Need to Know About Body Contouring After Weight Loss
Read MorePublished: April 28, 2021
If ever there was a season for plastic surgery, Spring might just be it. In fact, from a patient’s perspective, it might even be prime time for plastic surgery. Here’s why. Time Off With Spring Break now officially begun in most colleges and universities, the year’s first stretch of relaxation is upon us. Students take … Continue reading Spring Break Is Prime Time for Plastic Surgery
Read MorePublished: March 22, 2021
There are many reasons why laser hair removal is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments available. As an alternative to shaving, waxing, and depilatory creams, laser hair removal is precise, convenient and saves you from razor burn, ingrown hairs, and irritation. And with as much as 95% permanent hair reduction, you can go on … Continue reading Can Laser Hair Removal be Damaging?
Read MorePublished: February 26, 2021
If you have never undergone treatment with injectables before, you may be feeling anxious not knowing what to expect, and wondering if your procedure will be painful, uncomfortable, or invasive. Rest assured that getting BOTOX injections is a perfectly safe procedure with no downtime or recovery required. You will be in and out of the … Continue reading What can I expect at my first BOTOX appointment?
Read MorePublished: January 27, 2021
Kybella and Ultherapy are widely considered the best non-surgical treatments for submental fullness, i.e., a double chin. These procedures melt away the stubborn fat pockets under your chin to give you a contoured and chiseled jawline without surgeries, incisions, or downtime. If you’re feeling self-conscious about your double chin, you should definitely opt for non-surgical … Continue reading Which is Better: Kybella or Ultherapy?
Read MorePublished: October 27, 2020
A tummy tuck is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures used to sculpt your midsection and transform your body. During a tummy tuck procedure, the doctor repairs abdominal muscles, removes excess or sagging skin tissues, and removes excess fat tissues to give you an attractive midsection. However, a tummy tuck is a sculpting procedure, … Continue reading How much weight do you lose with a tummy tuck?
Read MoreSugene Kim, MD
Plastic Surgeon