Archive for May, 2010
Cosmetic Surgery Office Procedures
Friday, May 28th, 2010Why Patients Love “Demo” Office Procedures
1. Computer imaging. On a computer screen, you can see the predicted result of the procedure. If your nose has a bump or is too long or the tip is too wide, all of the changes that the surgeon proposed can be seen after the “before” is morphed to the “after”. [...]
Blocked Air Passages
Thursday, May 20th, 2010How Do You Correct Blocked Air Passages?
Blocked air passages are extremely common. Common causes include deviated septum, nasal allergy, enlarged turbinates (turbinates are normal, shelf-like structures within the nasal passages). Some blocked noses are permanent due to abnormal architecture. For example, after a broken nose, the bones and cartilages may be shifted out of position [...]
Plastic Surgery For Neck Wrinkles
Thursday, May 20th, 2010Plastic Surgery For Neck Wrinkles
The one great truism about cosmetic procedures is that surgery is incapable of removing wrinkles. Surgery’s role is to correct sags and bags and reconstruct tissue.
Wrinkled skin is a matter of the skin’s deterioration. A loss of elasticity. The causes include too much ultraviolet light from years of suntanning, cigarette smoking, [...]