Facial Procedures

Popularity of Rhinoplasty Procedures Undoubtedly, rhinoplasty, colloquially known as a "nose job," has secured its place as one of the most sought-after plastic surgery procedures. Beyond the realm of aesthetics, this surgical intervention aims to alter the size and shape of the nose, addressing both visible and concealed concerns. Aesthetic and Functional Enhancements in Modern Rhinoplasty The procedure has evolved beyond its cosmetic roots, often incorporating structural corrections to enhance breathing. The prevalent connection between breathing difficulties and...

The Art of Blepharoplasty The story of Blepharoplasty. The eyes are often considered the windows to the soul, captivating and revealing our inner emotions. However, as time gracefully marches on, the delicate skin around the eyes can succumb to the inevitable signs of aging, leading many individuals to seek rejuvenation through cosmetic procedures. One such transformative procedure is blepharoplasty, a specialty at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery. Let's explore the intricacies of blepharoplasty and how the...

In the realm of aesthetic enhancements, the quest to defy aging has led to an array of innovative procedures. Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center offers a comprehensive approach to rejuvenation, addressing various signs of aging through advanced techniques. Let's explore the key factors that contribute to a more youthful appearance and the transformative solutions available. Botox and Dermal Fillers: The go-to remedy for combatting the typical signs of aging, Botox and dermal fillers...

How do I know if I am a candidate for a Rhinoplasty (nose job)?   Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure designed to reshape or alter the appearance of the nose. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Shaun Parson performs Rhinoplasty procedures for both cosmetic and functional reasons. Candidates for rhinoplasty can be individuals who have specific concerns or issues related to the shape or function of their nose. Here are some factors that...

The earliest recorded instances of plastic surgery date back to ancient civilizations and one of the earliest known procedures was performed on the nose. In ancient India, around 600 BCE, a surgical technique known as rhinoplasty was documented in the Sushruta Samhita, an ancient Indian text on medicine and surgery attributed to the physician Sushruta. The Sushruta Samhita describes techniques for reconstructing a missing or damaged nose using tissue from the forehead. This procedure was primarily...

It used to be that facelifts were reserved for those with severe lines, wrinkles, and creases, which meant that most patients were 50+. This is no longer true and at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center we’ve seen an influx of younger patients interested in facelifts and mini lifts. While there are still plenty of people seeking out facelifts in their 50s, 60s, 70s, and better, what’s driving younger patients to turn back...

A facelift is the most well-known type of facial plastic surgery, but it’s actually an umbrella term for various types of facelifts. At Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, we match you with the best procedures for you and your goals. Today’s facelifts, no matter what kind, are worlds apart from what was available even 10 years ago. The “standard” facelift today is called a full facelift, but there are even modifications within...

Facelifts are one of the most requested surgeries at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, and the techniques/procedure have consistently evolved over the years. If you are delaying a desired facelift because you remember your mom’s or grandma’s facelift in the 1990s, don’t worry. The standard approach at that time was to simply trim away excess skin and “pull” the face up (thus the windswept look). Incisions at that time left scars that...

Two is usually better than one, especially when it comes to cosmetic treatments. For instance, Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center and Parson Skin Center provide two-in-one clinical services, including surgical and non-surgical solutions. Sometimes mixing and matching between the two provide the best results because there are limitations with every procedure. If you’re thinking about cosmetic surgery, whether it's a tummy tuck, breast implants, or facelift, there’s a good chance that the...

Many people come to Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center rightfully thinking that a facelift lifts, well, the entire face. The name is a bit of a misnomer. A facelift actually only addresses sagging skin on the lower half of the face and the neck. That’s right—a neck lift is part of a facelift, but lifting the upper part of the face is not. However, you can add an eyelid lift to a...