It’s a question asked by a lot of patients—especially by women who aren’t sure if they will have more biological children in the future. In the vast majority of cases, the answer is no. If you are a healthy adult, you probably don’t have to wait for a tummy tuck. There is a myriad of mothers who have had a tummy tuck and then gone on to have one (or more) children. However, do keep...
Are lasers better than microneedling? Let’s take a look at the differences between them—and how they may work together. At Parson Skin Center, we offer a variety of treatments to suit every skin type and goal. Home to one of the largest laser suites in the area, you’re sure to find the right laser for you (if that’s the direction you go) and one of the most popular is ResurFX. It’s the only fractional non-ablative...
Toning and building muscle takes a lot of work, time, and oftentimes risk if you do it the old-fashioned way. That’s why Parson Skin Center has Emsculpt, the leading body contouring treatment that foregoes injections and downtime. How does it work? Simple science: the same way we build muscles and strength in the gym. Muscles get bigger when they sustain micro-tears due to strain. Whether it’s lifting a dumbbell, barbell, or working construction, our muscles...
Breast augmentation, the improvement of breast aesthetics via implants, has long been the most popular cosmetic surgery—both at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center and around the globe. Many patients are pleasantly surprised at the relatively small incisions necessary for most implants and, in turn, the quick healing time. Most patients feel good enough to go about sedentary tasks, including desk jobs, after about 7 – 10 days and can even begin some...
As Kelly Clarkson said, “Some people wait a lifetime for a moment like this—” but you don’t need to wait at all to get your hands on these perfect pairs! Parson Skin Center offers you the best in non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures. Two is always better than one when you opt for treatments that complement one another. Take your results to the next level when you double down, such as teaming up microneedling and...
With so many lasers on the market, it can be overwhelming—which one is right for you, your skin, and will give you the results you want? Parson Skin Center is home to the best lasers for all skin types, including the game-changing ResurFX laser. Made by Lumenis, it’s the latest fractional non-ablative laser on the market. Designed to address acne scars, lines and wrinkles, discoloration, and even stretch marks, this powerful yet gentle laser is...
A tummy tuck and liposuction are two very different procedures, but they pair perfectly together. Most patients at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center opt for liposuction when they get a tummy tuck even when there isn’t a large amount of fat to be removed in this area. The reason is simple: a tummy tuck is a relatively invasive surgery that allows you to easily add on liposuction (often with no additional incision)...
There are limits to strength training whether you use free weights, fixed machines, TRX, or any other method—even body builders reach plateaus. Parson Skin Center offers Emsculpt, a one-of-a-kind technology that takes strength training to the next level with no risk and without you breaking a sweat. It is not a replacement for workouts, but rather a complement to them. If you are looking to get back into weight training, need to break through a...
Sculptra is often included in the family of “fillers,” but it’s different than popular options like Juvederm because it isn’t made with hyaluronic acid (HA). Most “fillers” are comprised of HA, and although Parson Skin Center offers a variety of HA fillers, we also offer Sculptra as an alternative or complement to other facial fillers. Instead of HA, Sculptra is made with poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a synthetic form of acid that stimulates collagen production. Sculptra...
Why do so many people think the “type of person” who gets breast implants is young—usually in their twenties? There are plenty of clients in that age range, but at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center and around the world, there is an increasing number of women in their 40s, 50s, and better opting for breast augmentation. The reason is simple: as women age, their breast profile changes (especially for those who have...