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Liposuction Surgery Procedures in the US It appears as though one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures in the United States is continuing to increase in its popularity. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the liposuction trend is rising. The procedure has gone from the fourth most popular to the third most popular in America. Though four out of the top five plastic surgery procedures have experienced a slight decline in number of procedures...

Facelift Surgery in Scottsdale If you’ve opted for a facelift or are considering one in the near future, it’s a good idea to have a basic understanding of what to expect before, during and after the procedure. This blog will touch on a few things to know during the facelift preparation process. As with any surgery, it’s important not to become overwhelmed with worry or anxiety in the days leading up to the procedure. Adapting a positive...

Juvederm and Other Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Our skin tends to change for the worse as we get older. With time, we can expect to see an increase in lines and wrinkles as the natural volume in our face diminishes. Dr. Shaun Parson is a board-certified plastic surgeon who offers a variety of treatments and solutions to help fight the aging process that affects us all. Juvederm injections are a great non-surgical way to restore facial volume...

The Rise of The Selfie and Relation to Plastic Surgery Here is an interesting fact, did you know that there has been a greater than a 10 percent rise in the amount of facial surgery over the past few years and leading researchers think the main reason is due to the selfie. Wikipedia defines a selfie as a type of self-portrait photograph, typically taken with a hand-held camera phone. Selfies are often associated with social networking, like...

Breast Revision Surgery A breast augmentation is the most popular surgical procedure available today. Unfortunately, there are some circumstances where the initial procedure is not what the patient wanted. A breast revision is a procedure that can give the patient the look they originally wanted. Even when a patient receives the look they wanted, it’s important to understand that implants may not be permanent. Over time, you may need to remove or replace your implants. During a...

Dermabrasion Getting older is an inevitable part of life. With age comes many benefits, like experience and wisdom. On the other hand, the obvious signs of our age can be seen on our face in the form of sagging skin and wrinkles. These changes typically show up when we’re in our 30s and 40s. One way to combat the aging process is with dermabrasion techniques by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson. A dermabrasion procedure targets wrinkles...

Injectable Filler ArteFill If you are interested in defying the aging process without a scalpel — and without breaking the bank — it’s time to start thinking about the numerous options for injectable fillers. Injectable fillers like ArteFill provide long-lasting protection from wrinkles. ArteFill is different from most injectable wrinkle-fillers, because it incorporates unique microspheres that are not absorbed into the body. The microspheres provide support under the skin, which helps to volumize and reduce folds and...

Scottsdale Facelift Surgery There are a numbers of contributing factors that add to the aging process. On the face, excess skin leads to sagging and wrinkles. To reverse these changes and achieve a long-lasting result, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson offers a multi-layer facelift procedure that will elevate and reshape both the skin and the underlying tissue. In order to perform the facelift procedure, Dr. Parson makes an incision that follows the hairline down to the...

Butt Lift Surgery in Scottsdale As we age, our skin begins to sag. Patients who have experienced significant weight loss or pregnancy tend to require some degree of lifting. This is especially true around the buttocks area. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson offers skilled corrections for this common concern with a buttocks lift procedure. The buttocks lift can be achieved in a variety of ways. If the goal is to specifically provide lift for the buttocks...

Breast Reduction Surgery Scottsdale If you’re suffering from exceedingly large breasts or feel as though they have lost their perky appearance, come talk to Dr. Shaun Parson, a board-certified plastic surgeon located in Scottsdale, Arizona. With his expertise, you can achieve a more proportionate bustline and undo the physical strain associated with larger breasts by opting for a surgical correction known as a breast reduction. The goal of breast reduction, or mammaplasty, is to reduce the size...