Let’s face it — everything droops as we age. While gravity has its benefits (we don’t fly off into space!), its constant downward pull on our tissues is a bummer. The skin and supporting tissues […]
The older we get, the more things sag. What we gain in wisdom, we lose in skin tautness. Bogus. While this happens to our bodies, one area for our patients in Naples is especially irritating […]
Now that we’re heading into prime beach time here in Naples people get excited. Your skin? Not so much! Your skin is under constant bombardment from the sun’s ultraviolet rays. Those rays are aging your […]
In 2015, breast augmentation was the most popular cosmetic surgery performed in the United States. Considering that, it may seem counterintuitive that a woman with large breasts would seek to have them reduced in size. […]
Prominent, high cheekbones are a tenet of classic beauty. We’d all like to have nice, well-defined cheekbones. Unfortunately, like everything else, as we age our once prominent cheekbones begin to droop and lose definition. But […]
Botox is more popular than most of the celebrities who swear by it. Every year, injections of Botox (and other botulinum toxin brands) are the most popular cosmetic procedure performed worldwide, and it has been […]
Don’t you wish your skin sometimes had Kevlar in it? Not only would it come in handy for police officers, but the rest of us could preclude some of the inevitable sagging that happens just […]
Chemical peels are an effective way to refresh the skin by removing damaged surface layers of the skin on the face to diminish imperfections and produce healthy, glowing skin. Chemical peels range from mild to […]
Although they can look similar, hypertrophic scars and keloids are not the same. A hypertrophic scar stays within the boundaries of the incision; a keloid extends beyond the incision line itself. With hypertrophic scars, more […]
A breast reduction is one of the more common plastic surgery procedures today. A patient with very large breasts usually complains of back and shoulder pain, shoulders with grooving from the bra support and itching […]
