At some point, many people wish to shave a few years off their face. Historically, this has been accomplished with a surgical facelift. Because surgery is involved, there may be a tendency to postpone treatment as long as possible. Today, we approach the aging process much differently. In our office, a fair percentage of our […]
The tissue around the eyes is delicate than most other areas of the body. This is why we tend to see signs of aging on the eyelids before anywhere else on the face. As the decline of collagen and elastin progressively thins and weakens the skin and underlying connective tissue, many people notice worsening bags […]
Weddings have a way of making us want to look as good as we feel. On the happy day, whether you are in the spotlight or in the front row, you want your face to reveal the happiness and energy you feel on the inside. Often, wedding planning takes up so much time that those […]
There are definitely some perks to having information at our fingertips 24/7. At the same time, the sheer vastness of the internet means we can’t always be sure if what we’re reading is complete truth. Liposuction is a common procedure and, as such, has had a fair amount of misinformation distributed about it. In our […]
Think the man in your life isn’t interested in looking his best? Think again. According to data from the American Society for Plastic Surgery, an increasing number of men are seeking cosmetic treatments. Today, surgical and nonsurgical procedures alike are popular among women and men, and we can’t think of anything better for Father’s Day […]
Throughout our lifetime, we have many moments of joy. We tend to wear them on our face. Rarely does one feel prepared when the signs of aging begin to show up. In fact, it takes many people years to do anything about the cosmetic changes that concern them. Fortunately, there is very little (if any) […]
Thread lifts have been making a comeback in the last few years. It’s easy to see why. This creative technique designed to refresh the appearance of the face doesn’t require surgery or anesthetic and there is virtually no downtime. These are the finer points of having very fine threads inserted beneath the skin. However many […]
Labiaplasty is a type of vaginal rejuvenation that has become quite popular in the last few years. This surgical technique is conducted to modify the appearance of the inner or outer labia as needed to improve a woman’s comfort and confidence. While the results of labiaplasty may sound appealing, the idea of surgery may not. […]
Aging changes the skin in three distinct ways. These include volume loss, textural irregularities, and laxity. Historically, facial aging has been corrected with facelift surgery. More recently, though, a number of non-surgical techniques have been developed to smooth, lift, and tighten the skin. In our Main Line plastic surgery practice, we offer patients several options […]
Men with breasts. This sounds like a bad B-budget horror film. For the man who lives every day with noticeably large breasts, life can feel like its own House of Horrors. Men who are troubled by enlarged breast tissue often resort to wearing overly baggy clothes or even bras made specifically for male breasts; bras […]
