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Breast Augmentation

Is Breast Augmentation Right for Me?

Posted May 14, 2014

Breast augmentation is the most popular and well-researched cosmetic procedure in existence. Last year, over 290,000 procedures were performed in the United States alone. Women who are unhappy with the shape or size of their breasts are the primary candidates for this procedure, but women who need breast asymmetry correction, breast reconstruction, and breast implant […]

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How Long Will the Effects of Plastic Surgery Last?

Posted March 12, 2014

With millions of cosmetic treatments and procedures that are performed every year, plastic surgery has become one of the most popular ways to improve and maintain our physical appearance. Whether you wish to restore a youthful look to your face, increase the size of your breasts, or tone the contours of your body, plastic surgery […]

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How Long Do Fat Grafting Results Last?

Posted January 14, 2014

Fat grafting, also known as fat transfer, is a procedure that enhances a person’s appearance by taking fat from a specific part of the body and using it to add volume to another area. First, liposuction is used to remove the unwanted fat. Liposuction can be performed on almost any area of the body, including […]

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The “Plastic” in Plastic Surgery

Posted December 12, 2013

It is a common misconception that the word “plastic” in “plastic surgery” means synthetic or fake. Some people believe it is used because plastic surgeons place breast implants which they think are plastic (they are actually made of silicone gel and rubber).  According to an article published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons titled, […]

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How to Prepare for Surgery

Posted December 9, 2013

Four Easy Steps to Prepare for Cosmetic Surgery and Recovery Cosmetic surgery provides excellent and natural appearing results when performed by an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon.  Each procedure performed, however, does require a specific period of time for recovery.  There are some important factors to discuss that can slow the recovery process after cosmetic surgery. […]

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Breast Augmentation Cost Considerations

Posted May 24, 2013

Breast augmentation surgery is among the most popular of plastic surgery procedures. Increased breast volume and a more attractive shape are favorable results that lead many women to desire this procedure. As expected, most women are curious about what their breast augmentation procedure will cost. Like any form of plastic surgery, there are a variety […]

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Which Breast Implant Shape Will Help Me Achieve the Best Look?

Posted May 3, 2013

Undergoing a breast augmentation procedure can be a very rewarding experience. After deciding what type of breast implant is most suited for you, the shape of your implants should be considered as well. There are two main shapes for implants: round and teardrop. Factors such as body type, amount of breast tissue, and the placement […]

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What are Gummy Bear Implants?

Posted April 30, 2013

Recently, gummy bear implants have been FDA-approved and are gaining popularity in the world of plastic surgery. As these implants become more prevalent, it is best to know what advantages they have over other types of implants. What are they made of? Contrary to what their name suggests, gummy bear implants are not made of […]

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Compression Garments for Post-Operative Plastic Surgery Care

Posted April 9, 2013

At my Scottsdale cosmetic surgery practice, postoperative care is just as important as the surgeries that I perform. When it comes to invasive procedures such as liposuction, tummy tuck, or thigh lifts, compression garments are always involved in the recovery process. Compression garments do more than just alleviate pain and provide comfort after surgery. They […]

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Signs of Leaking Breast Implants

Posted February 21, 2013

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic operations I perform. In general, the benefits outweigh the risks for individuals who undergo this procedure. However, like all surgical procedures, there are potential complications that may occur. Rupture or leakage of a breast implant is one possible problem. Here is some information that will help […]

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Dr. Spies is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and highly experienced in breast lift surgery for over 35 years. If interested in undergoing this procedure, please feel free to call 480-359-1019 to schedule a consultation.

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Dr. Spies' office is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona, adjacent to the Paradise Valley Cosmetic Surgery Center.


Robert J. Spies, M.D.
5410 N Scottsdale Rd C 100
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: 480-359-1019