Full, firm breasts are a hallmark of femininity and a prominent part of many women’s body image and gender identity. Unfortunately, your breasts will start to sag over time as your skin becomes thinner and less resilient. Besides aging, other factors like significant weight fluctuations, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gravity, and genetics also contribute to flattened breasts…. Read More >>
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How to Sleep After a Tummy Tuck
As you prepare for tummy tuck recovery, you may assume the best place to start is by finding new shows to stream, buying that book you’ve been putting off reading, or stocking up on healthy snacks. But sound sleep is critical for proper healing during the weeks after your surgery. Double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr…. Read More >>
How Weight Fluctuations Can Affect Your Facelift
When considering a facelift, most patients don’t think about their body weight. They may feel a difference of 10 or 15 pounds shouldn’t affect their facial appearance. But the truth is that weight fluctuations can impact facelift benefits, a surgery where submental fat plays an integral role. Ideal Facelift Candidates The goal of facelift surgery… Read More >>
Caring for Your Facelift Scars
Are you considering taking the plunge to renew your youthful appearance with a surgical facelift? With approximately a quarter of a million people having facelifts in the United States each year, you’re not alone! A facelift performed by double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ali Sajjadian improves many visible signs of aging caused by stress, sun… Read More >>
Will I Still Look Like Me After an Ethnic Rhinoplasty?
For people of color who are unhappy with their nose’s appearance or function, ethnic rhinoplasty may be something to investigate. This plastic surgery can enhance facial presence, remove any nasal obstruction, or both. But many women and men of different ethnic backgrounds don’t want to completely transform how they look. Instead, they are proud… Read More >>
How Soon Is Too Soon for Revision Rhinoplasty?
No feature on the human face affects your appearance more than a prominent nose. It takes center stage on feminine beauty or masculine good looks. Unfortunately, many people are self-conscious about their nose’s appearance because of genetics or physical trauma. Still others struggle with the problem of disappointing results. Nose surgery is a procedure that… Read More >>
Why Good Ethnic Rhinoplasty Is Hard to Find
We’ve heard multiple stories from ethnic women and men who got frustrated or disheartened when looking for a rhinoplasty surgeon. They browse through multiple surgeons’ websites and find only a few Black, Asian, or Middle Eastern patients on before-and-after pages. Or, they may set up disappointing consultations where a surgeon makes backhanded comments about their… Read More >>
How Can a Breast Lift Transform Your Appearance?
For many women, breast appearance defines their femininity and plays a significant role in their self-esteem. But as you navigate through life, your breasts go through many changes that affect their firmness and elevation. For example, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, and hormonal changes can alter breast shape and size until they lose the perky… Read More >>
How to Correct Nasal Obstruction Caused by Rhinoplasty
With a significant portion of patients struggling with nasal obstruction following rhinoplasty, it’s no wonder revision rhinoplasty has become a staple procedure for many plastic surgeons. If you are experiencing any form of nasal obstruction or breathing difficulties after a nose job, it’s essential to understand how rhinoplasty may have not caused breathing issues but… Read More >>
How Can Plastic Surgery Rejuvenate Your Facial Appearance?
Is there anything more attractive than high cheekbones and a harmonious balance of facial features? Check out any fashion magazine or website and appreciate the beauty of the men and women displayed on the pages. These youthful contours have been the standard of desirability for as long as most of us can remember. But as… Read More >>