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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 […]
Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Posted November 30, 2019 in BIA-ALCLWhat is Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)? BIA-ALCL stands for Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma. BIA-ALCL is a type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which is a cancer of the immune system. BIA-ALCL is not breast cancer. In many cases, BIA-ALCL is found in the scar tissue and fluid around the implant, which can […]
How Will Pregnancy Negatively Affect Your Abs?
Posted November 6, 2019 in Liposuction Category, Mommy Makeover Category, Tummy Tuck CategoryWhile women understand that their body changes significantly during pregnancy, not every woman recognizes what causes weight gain and loose skin during and after their pregnancy. Pregnancy will affect nearly every region of the body; however, none will be affected as much as the abdomen. Your abs withstand the bulk of pregnancy trauma. Many women […]
How to Improve Hair Growth With Platelet-Rich Plasma
Posted August 26, 2019 in PRPThinning of the hair and male pattern baldness are known as common conditions among many men of all age groups. While not often talked about, women can also experience hair loss the older they become. Many patients who struggle with thinning hair follicles turn to cosmetic surgery for help to restore a full head of […]
Microneedling With Platelet-Rich Plasma
Posted June 10, 2019 in Micro-Needling, PRPMany patients who dream of perfect skin may look into procedures like facelift surgery to reduce visible signs of aging. Unfortunately, not every patient likes the idea of having invasive surgery or a lengthy recovery period. At our practice, we offer a safe, non-surgical solution for your facial needs using microneedling with platelet-rich plasma (PRP). […]
