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Our Favorite Facelift Before and After Photos

Our four board-certified plastic surgeons and board-eligible plastic surgeon agree: Facelift surgery is one of the most gratifying surgeries they perform at The Center for Cosmetic Surgery. Whether you want to refresh your look or significantly turn back the clock, our surgeons love helping patients achieve as dramatic or subtle a transformation as they want. …

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Breast Lift Before & After Photos: Showcasing Transformations

Breast lift surgery, also called mastopexy, can make a dramatic difference in your life, elevating and reshaping your breasts and reviving your confidence. The Center for Cosmetic Surgery proudly showcases an extensive gallery of before-and-after breast lift photos, each telling a story of transformation and renewed self-image. This post will highlight 4 breast lift cases …

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Plastic Surgery for Men: Tailored Procedures for Your Goals

Gone are the days when plastic surgery was exclusively a woman's domain. Times are changing, and so are the demographics. More men than ever are turning to surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures to feel more confident and youthful—and even to gain a competitive edge in the workplace. Whether you're aiming for a chiseled jawline, a …

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Mommy Makeover Recovery Week by Week

The Mommy Makeover is one of the most appealing cosmetic surgeries for women who've finished having kids. While our plastic surgeons personalize this combination surgery for each patient, it typically includes a tummy tuck and a breast procedure. Liposuction on an area or two is also often included in the surgical plan. It's important to …

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What Will I Look Like One Week After a Facelift? Understanding the Recovery Process

Time and again, our patients tell us the same thing during their consultations: “How I look doesn’t match the way I feel.” This misalignment between a patient’s subjective age and their chronological age tends to be especially pronounced among people over 40. Research suggests there could be up to a 20% disparity in how old …

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INFOGRAPHIC: What Are the Different Incisions for Breast Augmentation?

You will have many decisions to make when undergoing breast augmentation, and one of the decisions your plastic surgeon will discuss with you is the type of incision they will make. They will explain the advantages and disadvantages of each incision option so that you can achieve a safe and satisfactory outcome from your procedure. …

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What Is the Fastest Way to Recover From a Tummy Tuck?

Tummy tuck patients, men and women alike, are often impatient to show off their new, flat midsections. In fact, one of the questions we're asked most often is how to recover faster after a tummy tuck. Choosing an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon is the most important step you can take to achieve your aesthetic goals …

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Do I Need Breast Augmentation or a Breast Lift To Address Breast Sagging?

A breast lift is the best procedure to reshape and improve your sagging breasts. If you feel embarrassed about your droopy breasts, you should know that it’s usually due to factors beyond your control. Your breasts may sag after pregnancy, because of genetics, due to aging or after a large weight loss. Fortunately, a breast …

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How Long Does a Tummy Tuck Scar Last? 4 Ways To Minimize Post-Op Scarring

We talk a lot about how a tummy tuck improves sagging skin, strengthens weakened ab muscles, and eliminates stubborn fat deposits. And while patients frequently ask about the procedure's recovery process, we don't talk quite as much about post-surgical scars. To answer the question right off the bat: You will have a permanent scar after …

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4 Signs You’re a Good Facelift Candidate

There are several reasons men and women of all ages choose to get a facelift. As you get older, you may notice once barely-there fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin starting to affect how your face and neck look. Or you may feel young and vibrant at heart, but your face reflects a different story. …

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