Adjusting the shape and/or size of your nose has an effect on your entire appearance and presentation. As such, rhinoplasty offers a night-and-day transformation that, for most patients, imparts an exciting boost in confidence. But this transformation does require a surgical recovery period, and it’s important to have clear expectations. Below, board certified plastic surgeon […]
One of the most tell-tale signs of aging and weight fluctuations are “bat wings”— extra skin and fat that hangs off the upper arms. Bat wings can affect women and men of all shapes and sizes, but can’t be corrected with exercise and diet alone. While the most effective way to get rid of them […]
No amount of exercise and no diet can eliminate excess skin, which can pose a hygiene issue, feel uncomfortable when exercising, and obscure the results of your weight loss. After you’ve reached a weight you find satisfactory, tummy tuck and body lift are both excellent options to deal with this problem, popular among men and […]
Rhinoplasty, also called nose reshaping surgery, consistently ranks as one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures in the country. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, over 352,500 rhinoplasties were performed in 2020 alone. Today, board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brannon Claytor explains why rhinoplasty results continue to improve over the months following […]
The Bryn Mawr plastic surgeon was recognized by his peers for his exceptional skill and expertise in rhinoplasty. Bryn Mawr, PA, July 2021—R. Brannon Claytor, M.D., F.A.C.S., was recently named one of “America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2021” by Newsweek, a distinction reserved for the top specialists in the field of plastic surgery. “I am honored to […]
You’re not alone if you have stubborn fat deposits that make you look less trim, energetic, or young than you feel. While you may cringe at the idea of surgery to cure “dad bod,” there’s another option for reducing your fat in less than an hour, with no scalpels or sedation whatsoever—fat freezing with CoolSculpting, […]
For guys who are thinking about cosmetic treatments or plastic surgery, your concerns are likely different than those women have. Today’s blog is devoted to the procedures that men often seek in our Main Line plastic surgery office and men’s unique concerns that lead them to benefit from these procedures. We expect you’ll find that, […]
Cesarean sections, commonly called C-sections, currently make up 21% of all US births. C-sections are performed for many reasons and are responsible for saving the lives of countless mothers and babies, but they require recovery time and, since they involve the same area of the body, women often wonder how long it will be before […]
The tummy tuck is a transformative procedure, as we described in our previous blog “Tummy Tuck: A Procedure More Powerful Than Its Name Implies.” In this blog, we want to cover some advice to follow as you search for a surgeon, schedule your procedure, and recover at home. All of these steps will help to […]
“Nips and tucks” are supposed to just be little tweaks to your appearance—but there’s nothing little about a tummy tuck (the layman’s term for abdominoplasty). This procedure may have a cute name, but it plays a powerful role in body contouring, shaping an hourglass figure or sculpting a firm, trim abdomen. For those who undergo […]