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Finally – An Answer to Hollow Cheeks

Finally – An Answer to Hollow Cheeks

December 24, 2014 | Dermal Fillers, Facelift, Fillers, Hyaluronic Acid, Juvederm, Voluma XC

When it comes to the aging process, hollowed or sunken-in cheeks rank right up there with turkey necks and droopy eyebrows.  Fortunately there is now a simple way to instantly add volume to the cheek area – and without the time and expense of surgery! Juvederm Voluma XC, the first and only Hyaluronic Acid (HA) […]

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Are the Results of Liposuction Permanent?

Are the Results of Liposuction Permanent?

December 22, 2014 | Fat Reduction, Liposuction

With the large number of plastic surgery procedures available, patients are surely going to have an array of questions. One of the most popular that arises is, “Are the results of liposuction permanent?” While the simple answer to this question is, “Yes,” and liposuction is meant to provide long-lasting results, there is no guarantee that […]

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“Gummy Bear” Breast Implants:  Are They Right for You?

“Gummy Bear” Breast Implants: Are They Right for You?

December 19, 2014 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Gummy Bear Implant

Form stable cohesive gel breast implants – nicknamed and rapidly becoming known as “gummy bear” implants – are anatomically shaped implants designed to look and feel like the real thing. Popular for years in Canada and Europe, these implants are made out of a special type of silicone gel that sticks together – similar to […]

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Dr. Frank Agullo Makes the List of Castle Connolly Top Plastic Surgeons in the United States

Dr. Frank Agullo Makes the List of Castle Connolly Top Plastic Surgeons in the United States

December 16, 2014 | Awards

Less than 5% of the 36,000 licensed physicians in the U.S. are selected to receive a Castle Connolly Top Doctors award, and we are proud to say that Dr. Frank Agullo of Southwest Plastic Surgery is one among this year’s prestigious listing. This special award given by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is unique in that […]

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Tummy Tucks and Hernia Repairs

Tummy Tucks and Hernia Repairs

December 12, 2014 | Dual Surgery, Hernia, Tummy Tuck

Today’s Question: I’ve wanted a tummy tuck for years but have not really had the time or resources to do so.  I’ve recently been diagnosed with an umbilical hernia.  Since I have to have the hernia repaired anyway, can I use the opportunity to combine it with a tummy tuck? Answer:    You might be able to, […]

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SERI Surgical Scaffold for Breast Lifts and Abdominoplasties

SERI Surgical Scaffold for Breast Lifts and Abdominoplasties

December 08, 2014 | Abdominoplasty, Breast Lift

After a certain age, healing from breast lifts, implants and abdominoplasties becomes more difficult due to the loss of elasticity and tissue able to sustain the augmentation. Some patients just don’t have enough strength or elasticity, which can result in breast ptosis or abdominal laxity. This has led to frustration among patients who want to […]

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