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Enlarged male breasts (gynecomastia) affects an estimated 60 percent of men. Gynecomastiatypically occurs during adolescence or in men over the age of 50, but it can also be caused by medications, obesity and genetics. Exercise and a healthy diet can help men lose weight, but gynecomastia is a medical condition that may or may not subside […]

Your breast augmentation procedure is customized to suit your specific needs and aesthetic goals. You have a variety of choices including breast implant type, placement and incision location.

Nose surgery (rhinoplasty) was the second most popular plastic surgery in 2015, falling just behind breast augmentation. Our plastic surgeon can give you the nose shape and size you’ve always wanted as well as correct functional issues. Nose surgery has many aesthetic and medical benefits. However, it’s important to have the right motives when undergoing an invasive […]

If you struggle with deep nasolabial folds or facial wrinkles including marionette lines, there is a new treatment option you should know about. Our Phoenix plastic surgeon and skin care expert offers Sculptra™ Aesthetic —an injectable filler that works differently than other kinds of injectables because it helps your body actually replace lost collagen. Sculptra™ is Different Other dermal […]

Breast surgery covers a broad spectrum of plastic surgery procedures. Health insurance providers do not cover breast surgery if it is for cosmetic reasons. However, there are exceptions: Healthcare companies may cover surgical costs when the procedure involves: Breast reconstruction Breast reduction Uneven breasts These procedures are sometimes medically necessary. For example, if you have had a mastectomy […]

Pregnancy takes a large toll on your body and can leave you with loose skin, excess fat and sagging or uneven breasts. Women often struggle with low self-esteem and body image issues after giving birth. A mommy makeover is a great way to regain your pre-pregnancy body through a series of plastic surgery procedures done all at […]

BOTOX® Cosmetic has been used for decades to improve frown lines, “crow’s feet” and forehead creases, but there are some surprising medical uses for this injectable. BOTOX® works by freezing the muscles that lead to wrinkles which helps them relax, but it also blocks nerve signals from reaching your muscles. This musculoskeletal property allows BOTOX® to […]

Weight gain and loss, age or pregnancy can all leave you with troublesome areas that diet and exercise can’t correct. Many men and women struggle with excess fat or skin tissue and look to liposuction or a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) to get rid of their unwanted fat or skin, but which is the better option? The answer […]

It’s important to be prepared when recovering from any form of plastic surgery, but buttock augmentation such as the Brazilian butt lift has specific limitations to be wary of. The most vital aspect to remember after your procedure is to be careful not to sit directly on your bottom. However, there are many steps to keep in […]

Excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis, can do more than make you self-conscious, it can prevent you from participating in activities you enjoy or wearing the clothing you like. Topical treatments don’t work for everyone and can be uncomfortable. Some products can even be harmful to your health. There is another option for your sweaty areas; BOTOX® was approved […]