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Hair Loss in Men and Women

Hair Loss in Men and Women

February 24, 2014 | Uncategorized

Having a full head of hair is something many people often take for granted, that is until they begin to experience hair loss. Aside from protecting your scalp and influencing your physical appearance, hair also has a significant effect on your self-esteem. With more than 35 million men and 20 million women experiencing hair loss […]

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Buttock Augmentation: Implants or Brazilian Butt Lift?

Buttock Augmentation: Implants or Brazilian Butt Lift?

January 17, 2014 | Butt Implant

Those who are self-conscious about the small size or flat appearance of their backside have probably heard all the tricks to making their butt appear bigger:       1. Wear jeans with large pockets       2. Wear high heels       3. Perform squats and lunges every day Although these are […]

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Liposuction or Tummy Tuck?

Liposuction or Tummy Tuck?

January 09, 2014 | Uncategorized

A common misunderstanding that many people have when contemplating plastic surgery for their midsection is the thought that liposuction and tummy tuck surgery are similar. Although both procedures focus on improving the abdominal area, the truth is that they are very different from one another. Neither liposuction nor tummy tuck procedures should be viewed as […]

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What are Gummy Bear Shaped Implants?

What are Gummy Bear Shaped Implants?

December 04, 2013 | Breast Augmentation

When people use the term “Gummy Bear breast implants” they are typically referring to the highly cohesive, form-stable, silicone gel breast implants that are manufactured by both Allergan and Sientra. These thicker implants get their nickname because, like the gummy bear candy, they will not leak when cut or punctured. Sientra makes these highly cohesive […]

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How to Get Rid of Your Turkey Neck

How to Get Rid of Your Turkey Neck

November 06, 2013 | Neck Lift

A wattle is a fleshy outgrowth that hangs from the throat of a turkey, which appears very similar to wrinkled, sagging skin in the neck of a person, hence the term so many despise: “turkey neck.” Loose, hanging neck skin is a common problem among both men and women. As we age, our skin loses […]

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The Vampire Facelift

The Vampire Facelift

October 18, 2013 | Injectables

With the season of ghosts and goblins looming, we at Southwest Plastic Surgery thought it would be the perfect time to expand on a treatment that is becoming quite popular here in El Paso, the Vampire Facelift. The Vampire Facelift, also known as platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections, received this name because it utilizes the […]

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