Considering a tummy tuck is significant and can come with many considerations. If you’re contemplating this transformative procedure, you must arm yourself with knowledge and ensure you’re fully informed before moving forward. This comprehensive guide will delve into the essential questions you should ask your surgeon during your tummy tuck consultation. From understanding the different… Read More »
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Good News for Breast Implant Patients
‘ At PHASE Plastic Surgery, we aim to stay well-informed regarding the latest news and innovations available to help our patients achieve their aesthetic goals. With that in mind, we have some great news for our breast augmentation surgery patients! The Return of the IDEAL Implant as Serene In May 2023, IDEAL Implants… Read More »
What Does a Deep Plane/SMAS Facelift Procedure Include?
A Deep Plane facelift is a variation of the SMAS facelift, which relies on lifting a tissue layer under the skin (Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System) to avoid a pulled, artificial look. There are a few technical points that differentiate a Deep Plane from what is usually just called a SMAS facelift, but experts debate whether… Read More »
How We Use the Skin Age Clock for Anti-Aging Skin Care
At Phase Plastic Surgery, we use cutting-edge technology for our Longevity Medicine. To help patients measure their biological age, our experts use Haut.Ai Skin Age Analysis skin age clock to determine appropriate anti-aging skin care treatments and products to help restore a more youthful appearance. Our Experience We recently saw a patient who had just… Read More »
Breast Implant Capsular Contracture: What It Is and How to Treat It
Before After Breast implants remain very popular, and most patients who choose to have them are happy with their decision. But as with all surgical procedures, there are potential problems to be aware of. One of these is a condition called capsular contracture, or “cap con.” Fortunately, this is much less common than it used… Read More »
Sientra Breast Implant Bankruptcy—What We Know & What It Means for Our Patients
You may have heard about the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing by Sientra on February 12, 2024. Sientra is one of three breast implant manufacturers with approved implants in the US. If you currently have Sientra implants or are scheduled to have breast augmentation surgery, you likely have questions, especially about how this… Read More »
Peptides Pep Talk
Dr. Richard Baxter Why are peptides such a hot topic right now? It is almost easier to list what peptides don’t do than what they do. Peptides are used in advanced skin rejuvenation products (like OneSkin), nutritional supplements, and injectable formulations to promote healing and support immunity. Here at Phase Plastic Surgery and Longevity… Read More »
Gratitudology Part 6: A WISER Approach to Wellbeing Through Gratitude
It is well known that healthcare workers have experienced heightened degrees of stress and burnout in recent years, though they are of course not alone. In this installment of gratitudology, I want to talk about a gratitude-based intervention that is being used to help those in the healing professions to do a little bit of… Read More »
The Do’s and Don’ts After a Tummy Tuck
An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, is a comprehensive cosmetic procedure that targets the bodily changes that occur after pregnancy,, or dramatic weight loss. These challenges can include excess abdominal skin, fatty tissue, and separatedabdominal muscles. The goal of your tummy tuck is to create a firm, flattened midsection and restore a more youthful waistline. … Read More »
Facelift vs. Fillers: Which One Is Right For Me?
Aging is a normal part of life, but not everyone enjoys the changes that come along with it. Usually, signs of aging are most apparent on the face in the form of wrinkles, fine lines, sagging skin, and lost facial volume. When it comes to the most effective treatments to reverse the visible signs of… Read More »
