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A Mommy Makeover procedure typically addresses both the abdomen and the breasts. A woman can increase breast fullness as well as lift the breasts to their pre-pregnancy position. In terms of the abdomen, the loose skin is removed and the abdominal wall muscles are brought back to their pre-pregnancy location. Dr. Shaun Parson will listen to your specific concerns and goals and together you will draft a Mommy Makeover plan that is best for your personal...

Breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammaplasty, removes excess breast fat, glandular tissue and skin to achieve a breast size in proportion with your body. This can alleviate the discomfort associated with overly large breasts. Plastic surgeons describe the condition of having large breasts as “macromastia.” Some women prefer larger-sized breasts, while others suffer discomfort that they would like to correct with a reduction mammaplasty. Overly large breasts can cause women to have both health issues and emotional...

Like many people, you may be considering enhancing your body shape with a breast augmentation procedure. Breast surgery can be an incredibly beneficial decision that provides results that last. The best way to approach your breast augmentation is with reasonable expectations. Being communicative with plastic surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson during the consultation will help to ensure the best possible results. Your Breast Augmentation Consultation Before your breast augmentation consultation, it’s helpful to have an idea of your...

During a facelift procedure, also known as a rhytidectomy, Dr. Shaun Parson will help you look more youthful by removing excess skin and fat while lifting the tissue. To heal correctly during the rhytidectomy recovery period, it’s critical to follow Dr. Parson’s post-operative care instructions. This is the best way to ensure optimal results. Because tissue alteration is involved, the procedure can create bruising and swelling. Discoloration during rhytidectomy recovery can linger for several weeks, disappearing...

Sagging and loss of volume around the buttocks are common and undesirable consequences of aging. Dr. Shaun Parson offers his surgical skills to lift a sagging buttocks with his popular buttocks lift procedure. Before the procedure is scheduled, Dr. Parson will determine whether you’re a suitable candidate for a buttocks lift during your consultation. At this time, additional procedures may also be recommended to further enhance the overall results. During the initial visit, your medical history will...

After the breast augmentation procedure, breast surgery healing begins. Most patients have very little discomfort during this time. Breast Augmentation Healing Tips There may be some temporary changes in sensation (decreases or increases) after surgery, and these usually resolve in a matter of weeks. After any surgery, including breast augmentation, there is swelling; this will disappear in several weeks for most patients. During the initial part of breast surgery healing, the breasts will feel tight, and some patients...

Augmentation mammaplasty, or breast implant surgery, is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the United States. The procedure is intended to enhance the size of your breasts, providing an overall boost to your self-image and confidence; after all, when you look good, you feel good. Modern breast implant surgery techniques have advanced considerably, offering patients more options than ever with the added advantage of increased safety. Augmentation mammaplasty procedures most often involve the insertion of breast...

Are you feeling like your breasts are sagging lower each time you look in the mirror? To minimize the degree of breast sagging that is an inevitable part of the aging process, more and more women are making the wise choice for a mastopexy, otherwise known as a breast lift. The mastopexy is able to remove excess skin from the breasts while lifting the remaining tissue. This leaves the patient with tighter, firmer, and perkier breasts...

Aesthetic eyelid surgery, otherwise known as blepharoplasty, is performed on people of various age ranges. Some patients have eyelid surgery to correct problems that are brought on by aging, while others have inherited traits that lead them to seek treatment as early as their 20s and 30s. Potential candidates for blepharoplasty include anyone who has excess loose skin around the eyes, a permanent puffy appearance to their eyelids, and/ or bags under the eyes that have...

Tanning beds have been notoriously linked to skin damage over the years. However, this does not make sunbathing any more dangerous with Botox injections, unless you are tanning immediately afterwards. We recommend not lying down for four hours after Botox injections so as to decrease the risk of the product traveling to areas it should not go. Dilation of blood vessels from the excess heat can also cause this premature migration. The reason wrinkles develop to begin...