Why Topical Treatments Can't Compete
By: Kent V. Hasen, M.D. The non-surgical facelift is the holy grail of cosmetic procedures. But despite promising new products, skin creams — even if they come with a prescription — can”t duplicate...
View ArticleWhen to Seek Breast Implant Revision
By: Scott Ennis, M.D., FACS At my Tallahassee-area plastic surgery practice, I frequently perform breast augmentation revision procedures for women who didn’t receive optimal results from their...
View ArticleBOTOX® Cosmetic or Brow Lift?
By: Braun H. Graham, M.D. Because both options target the same area of the face, I often see patients who have trouble deciding between a brow lift or BOTOX Cosmetic at my Sarasota practice. Though...
View ArticleThe Gold Standard of Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
By: David L. Mobley, M.D. In my Sarasota office, facelift surgery is one of our most popular services. But for years, this procedure was considered drastic by many, and previous methods could often...
View ArticleA Quick Guide to Body Contouring Surgery
By: Scott J. Engel, M.D. There is a dizzying array of body contouring procedures widely available today, and my Sarasota plastic surgery patients sometimes express confusion about what each surgery...
View ArticleBreast Augmentation: When Is a Breast Lift Also Needed?
By: James H. Schmidt, M.D. My breast augmentation patients in Sarasota often wonder whether they need breast lift surgery in conjunction with their implants when they also droop. Although breast...
View ArticlePoisons That Heal
By: Joely Kaufman, M.D. BOTOX® Cosmetic is the world’s most popular cosmetic injectable, and we inject more BOTOX at my Miami practice than any other practice in the world. But where did this idea...
View ArticleTop 4 Anti-Aging Breakthroughs of the Past Decade
By: Frederic S. Brandt, M.D. The new year is a great time to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re going. As a doctor, I know that each year brings not only the opportunity for personal growth,...
View ArticleAre All Breast Augmentation Techniques Equal?
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. Each year, more than 300,000 women undergo breast augmentation surgery, making it one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures in the U.S. While breast augmentation...
View ArticleThe Future of Anti-Aging
By: Christopher O’Connell, M.D. Throughout the world, anti-aging is big business. As a researcher and dermatologist in Miami, I see this firsthand nearly every day. Men and women from all walks of life...
View ArticleSizing Up Your Breast Implant Options
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. One of the reasons women seek revision breast augmentation surgery is to change the size of their breast implants. At my Tampa Bay practice, I try to avoid this by educating...
View Article3 Tips for Staying Fit After Breast Augmentation
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. Practicing in the Tampa area, my breast augmentation patients are often active women who make physical fitness a top priority. As a physician, I understand and stress the...
View ArticleDo I Need a Plastic Surgeon for Injectables?
By: Steven Schuster, M.D. Injectable fillers are becoming increasingly popular as there are several options that may improve the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Some patients come to my plastic...
View ArticleFinding a Cosmetic Enhancement Community
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. When you’re investing your time and money in cosmetic enhancements, you deserve an exceptional level of care. You should be treated like a friend, not just a consumer. At my...
View ArticleBreast Augmentation in Mainstream Media
By: Steven Schuster, M.D. Many patients interested in breast augmentation come to my Boca Raton practice with some knowledge of the procedure already. Most of the information they have gathered comes...
View ArticleCan Surgeons ‘Hide’ Tummy Tuck Scars?
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. All surgical procedures leave behind some degree of scarring. Any procedure that removes a significant amount of skin, such as abdominoplasty, will leave more extensive...
View ArticleEvaluating Plastic Surgery Organizations
By: Jeremy Benedetti, M.D. Good plastic surgeons should be committed to their patients, but also to the advancement of the specialty and their own knowledge and skills. One important way we continue...
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