FAQ
October 22, 2016
1) What does it feel like when I wake up from surgery? Most patients report only mild to moderate discomfort associated with some tightness or pulling. This pulling sensation, most noticeable under []
October 22, 2016
1) I have very thin lips. Can you make them bigger (fuller)? Lip enlargement is achieved through a variety of procedures including fat injection, dermal fat graft, Alloderm® and V-Y lip advancement. []
October 22, 2016
1) What do I do to prepare for surgery? Although the preparation for surgery is pretty simple, it is an essential element in a successful outcome. To prepare for surgery, a preoperative []
October 22, 2016
1) What do I look like when I wake up from surgery? Following cosmetic lip procedures, most patients experience swelling and bruising, however, this typically is more pronounced 24-48 hours after the []
October 22, 2016
1) What is a midfacelift? Midfacelifts are performed when a more subtle improvement is needed. Although a midface lift is similar to a facelift in that both address drooping or sagging skin, []
October 22, 2016
What’s the best indication for a necklift? A necklift is performed to tighten neck skin only. A neck lift without a facelift is uncommon since, in most cases, it is impossible to []
October 22, 2016
1) “How do I know if I need neck liposuction or a facelift or both?” Neck liposuction alone (without a facelift) can be used very effectively in select patients. Typically (not always) []
October 22, 2016
1) What do I do to prepare for surgery? Although the preparation for surgery is pretty simple, it is an essential element in a successful outcome. To prepare for surgery, a preoperative []
October 22, 2016
1) What does it feel like when I wake up from cosmetic surgery? Most patients report only mild to moderate discomfort associated with some tightness or pulling. This pulling sensation, most noticeable []
October 22, 2016
1) People make fun of me because my ears stick out. Can you help me? Although it is typical to see younger patients with this complaint, it is painful to be teased []
October 22, 2016
1) What do I do to prepare for surgery? Although the preparation for surgery is pretty simple, it is an essential element in a successful outcome. To prepare for surgery, a preoperative []
October 22, 2016
1) What do I look like when I wake up from surgery? Following the procedure, you will have a snug dressing wrapped around your head covering your ears and keeping them in []