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What to Avoid Before and After Invasive Surgery
Posted August 11, 2021 in Plastic Surgery Preparation, Recovery3 Minute Read: In 2020 alone, over 15 million surgical or minimally invasive cosmetic procedures were done in the United States. With so much interest in surgical and non-surgical procedures, such as tummy tuck surgery, breast augmentation, and injectable treatments like BOTOX® Cosmetic and fillers, it is helpful to understand what must be done before […]
What Are the Best Plastic Surgery Procedures for Summer?
Posted June 2, 2021 in Breast Surgery, Liposuction Category, Tummy Tuck Category2 Minute Read: Summer is finally here! It is not uncommon to start thinking about your beach body as you prepare for different summer activities. You may be feeling insecure about certain areas of your body, and the idea of bathing suits and summer clothing can seem daunting. When you are not feeling confident, it […]
My Teenager Wants Plastic Surgery: Are They Too Young?
Posted April 5, 2021 in Breast Reduction, Teenage Plastic Surgery3 Minute Read: The question of whether teens should undergo plastic surgery can be a thorny subject. In recent years, teenage plastic surgery has become more prevalent. As a parent, you want what is best for your children, but how do you tell if your teen is old enough to consider plastic surgery as an […]
Nonsurgical Valentine’s Day Gifts
Posted February 1, 2021 in Non-Surgical Procedures2 Minute Read: Has your significant other always talked about wanting nonsurgical procedures, such as lip injections or laser treatments? Have you had trouble coming up with the perfect Valentine’s Day gift? Many nonsurgical plastic surgery options help increase confidence and correct areas of the face and body that people are commonly self-conscious about. With […]
Plastic Surgery Just in Time for Christmas
Posted December 8, 2020 in Injectables and Fillers, Laser Treatment, Non-Surgical Procedures3 Minute Read: Are you prepared to look your best this holiday season? Well, Christmas is right around the corner. So, it’s time to review what you can do to be event- and photo-ready in just a few weeks. Happily, there are several non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures at AZ Plastic Surgery Center that can […]
Liposuction and Weight Loss: Are They the Same?
Posted October 7, 2020 in Liposuction Category4 Minute Read: Liposuction has the reputation of being a weight-loss surgery. Unfortunately, this procedure is not an alternative for diet and exercise. It is correctly considered a body contour procedure as opposed to a weight-loss procedure. Instead, liposuction works to remove the stubborn fat left on your body after weight loss to help you […]
9 Tips for Your Tummy Tuck Recovery
Posted August 24, 2020 in Tummy Tuck Category2 Minute Read: Many women and men are sensitive about their midriff or tummy area. As they age, some find it harder to maintain a flat stomach due to accumulated fat, changes in skin tone, and looser musculature. Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck surgery) is a surgical procedure designed to tackle this common problem area. How Is […]
Is Microneedling the Answer to Collagen Loss?
Posted June 15, 2020 in Micro-Needling2 Minute Read: Recently, more and more people have started to realize the importance of collagen stimulation. There has been a flooding of the market with collagen supplements and collagen-focused cosmetic treatments. Today, we break down why collagen stimulation has become such a focus and the cosmetic procedure with the best collagen-focused results. What Is […]
What Is the Cost of Breast Augmentation in Arizona?
Posted February 29, 2020 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery2 Minute Read: Cosmetic surgery is a big commitment, both physically and financially. Breast augmentation is not usually covered by medical insurance, so most patients have to make strategic financing decisions before choosing to get their procedure. Understanding your cost can help you to make sure you are ready for a breast augmentation. What Is […]
How Can I Minimize Facial Scarring After Plastic Surgery?
Posted December 30, 2019 in Facial Scarring3 Min Read Scarring is a natural response to injury or trauma. So it should make sense that scarring would develop following plastic surgery, as they are invasive procedures that cut through skin and muscle in order to manipulate the tissues. Most plastic surgery scars—such as those experienced after tummy tuck surgery or breast augmentation—are […]