What is Alarplasty? A significant aspect of cosmetic nasal surgery gaining attention is the modification of the nasal base or nostrils. Unlike the nasal cartilage frequently modified in rhinoplasty, the side walls of the nostrils (ala) consist of skin and soft tissue without direct support from the nasal skeleton. Many patients have wide, bulky, or …
What are jowls? “Jowls” are the lower part of a person’s cheek that is often fleshy or drooping. This creates a scalloped appearance of the jawline. These develop as we lose collagen and elasticity in the skin causing the fat pads and skin of the lower cheek to sag. What are non-surgical options to get …
To have the surgeon you want, you sometimes have to travel for your plastic surgery. 1) If I live out of state or far from Atlanta, can I have surgery with one of your surgeons? The answer is yes! Our team is very adept at providing care in advance to surgery and supplying you …
As facial plastic surgery increases in popularity, the number of physicians offering these services has increased greatly. Consequently, it is more important to understand the differences in training programs these practitioners undergo. There are four core specialties which focus on training physicians in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery: Facial Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, and …
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Why is ethnicity taken into consideration during rhinoplasty? Ethnicity is a defining feature for many individuals and the shape of the nose can often be attributed to different ethnicities. Rhinoplasty is a completely customized and tailored procedure to each individual to change the external shape of the nose and improve breathing. Therefore, it is important …
What is neck liposuction? Neck liposuction (also called submental liposuction) is a technique that removes excess fatty tissue beneath the chin in the neck. Generally, the procedure removes an accumulation of fat that gives the neck a full appearance or “double chin.” Even patients that are fit or thin can have this issue because it is …
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What is upper blepharoplasty? An upper blepharoplasty or upper eyelid lift is a surgical procedure that addresses heavy, tired appearing eyelids by removing excess skin and redistributing the eyelid fat. The eyelid skin is the thinnest in the body, therefore, it loses collagen and elastin the fastest. Heavy eyelids are often hereditary and the skin …
Hairline lowering or forehead reduction surgery is a procedure that brings the hairline forward and makes the forehead shorter. In women, the ideal length of the forehead is about 5.5-6 cm. Whereas in men, the ideal forehead is longer at about 6-7 cm. An overly long forehead makes facial proportions disharmonious. Many people are bothered …
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Facelift Terminology Facelift terminology can be complicated and confusing for patients. It really doesn’t need to be, however. The key to a properly performed facelift is to reposition the supportive tissues of the face in a way that restores more youthful contours and volume. This means that work is done under the skin to release …
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