Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center

We are a society of people who don't like to wait for things, and getting a breast augmentation could very well be one of those things. Many times we think about doing a particular thing, consider options, mull it over, and then suddenly, we are ready to roll and get whatever it is done immediately. So often breast augmentation falls into this category, because, quite frankly, there is a lot to consider. However, paying for the...

The typical telltale signs of aging are easily remedied with a little Botox and dermal fillers. The signs of aging come on gradually and reveal themselves over time, but suddenly, they all seem to converge. Thankfully there are ways to help reverse, or at least improve them to some extent. Repairing Skin - sun damage, redness and sun spots Chemical peels - The use of a chemical solution to remove the damaged layer of skin, improving color and...

When we hear the words Botox, dermal fillers, and Dysport, we definitely don't think of famous couples, like Bogie and Bacall or great combinations like chocolate and wine. However, just like those pairings, Botox and dermal fillers go together like peanut butter and jelly. When these two injectables are used simultaneously, magic happens. Many refer to this tandem usage as a “liquid facelift”. It makes perfect sense, because most candidates who are fighting the lines and...

You want it all and you want it now, and what better place to get it than a medical day spa! You can relax, enjoy the day with pampering and leave looking instantaneously younger. “Instantaneous” you say? Ok, this may be a bit overstated but, let’s check and see which medical day spa treatments will have you walking out looking years younger. Dermal fillers Dermal filler results really can be immediate, depending on the qualifications and expertise of the...

Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center is proud to launch the next generation of our website August 2016. Enjoy the ease of navigation, viewing on your mobile phones and tablets, and hundreds of before and after photos. You'll hopefully find interesting and helpful information as you determine if we are the right plastic surgery center for your needs. We'd love to hear from you - please tell us what you think! Here are...

Plastic surgery offers a variety of successful procedures for those in need. With advanced techniques, precise planning, and the right surgeon, a person’s aesthetic hopes can become a reality. But as with any surgical procedure, it is important to know the facts and risks involved. Plastic surgery, also known as cosmetic surgery, is a personal choice. It is important to remember that everyone’s body shape is unique, and beauty is not considered to be one specific...

TouchMD is a state-of-the-art system that allows the physician to enhance doctor/patient communication by solving two huge problems that exist between doctors and patients: long wait times while at doctors’ offices and lack of valuable information given to patients during diagnosis. This lack of critical information being delivered to the patient is often because of a rush that exists from over-scheduling and unforeseen emergencies. For the information that patients need, there’s TouchMD. TouchMD is a combination of...

The Importance of Board Certified Plastic Surgeons With so many choices available it’s more important than ever to make sure you are making the right decision when you choose your plastic surgeon. As a surgeon board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Parson obviously values that qualification. But it’s important to know what the certification means and how it affects you as a patient, wherever you seek plastic surgery procedures. Here is a quick overview: ...

The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery recently published their 16th annual multi-specialty Procedural Statistics. They found that Americans spent over $11 billion on cosmetic procedures during 2012. Of that total almost $7 billion was spent on surgical procedures. This represented a 6 percent increase over the previous year. The top 5 surgical procedures were: Procedures Estimated Performed Breast Augmentation (330,928) Liposuction (313,011) Abdominoplasty (156,508) Eyelid Surgery (153,171) Rhinoplasty (143,801) Astonishingly, over 10 million cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures were performed in the United States over the past year....