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Jan

What is labiaplasty?

Question: What is labiaplasty? Answer: Labiaplasty is a procedure in which the labia minora are shortened. Women after childbirth sometimes have enlarged labia minora or just congenitally have enlarged labia minora and labiaplasty shortens this...

Jan

Can breast augmentation be done using body fat?

Question: Can breast augmentation be done using body fat? I'm worried about the implants leaking. Answer: Breast augmentation with fat is a very new and popular procedure that we perform in our practice. Patients using fat can generally only get modest increases in si...

Jan

I have multiple sclerosis and I wonder if I can still undergo breast augmentation.

Question: I have multiple sclerosis, and I wonder if I can still undergo breast augmentation. Answer: This is an excellent question for the patient to discuss with their doctor treating their multiple sclerosis. Different doctors have different opinions on this. Howev...

Jan

Will my eyes be wider after a blepharoplasty?

Question: I'd like to get eyelid surgery. When I think of what the surgery actually does, I feel like the eyes will be more open after surgery and that I may have trouble closing them. Does this happen? Answer: Eyelid surgery requires precision, and the key is not to tak...

Jan

Will a cheek lift, lift my jowls at all?

Question: I'm having a cheek lift because the cheek and midface areas are my main concern. However I have very slight jowling. Will the cheek lift lift the jowls at all? Answer: A cheek lift or endoscopic mid-facelift will improve the position of the cheek and also it wi...

Jan

Will a forehead lift make my eyelids look less droopy?

Question: Will a forehead lift make my eyelids look less droopy? Answer: Forehead lift sometimes will make upper eyelids look less droopy. It all depends on the position of the forehead lift. Trends are now towards the more natural and lower eyebrow position than i...

Jan

What kind of anesthesia is used for facelift?

Question: What kind of anesthesia is used for facelift? Answer: Anesthesia often depends on the patient's presenting problems. It can vary from local anesthesia to IV sedation or MAC, which is s sort of twilight procedure, to general anesthesia. It all depends on the pat...

Jan

Do I need to get a second neck lift as I age?

Question: I'm very interested in getting a necklift. I’m a 38-year-old female and the turkey gobbler seems to be very hereditary in my family regardless of weight. I’m not overweight, very lean actually, but my neck still has this full appearance. Wh...

Jan

Will eyelid surgery fix my loose skin?

Question: I feel like the skin under my eyes looks baggy and loose. Will eyelid surgery fix this? Answer: There are a lot of ways to approach the lower eyelids including, eyelid surgery and laser resurfacing and other devices such as Pelleve. Patients really need to come for a...

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