Men and women both suffer dissatisfaction with their bodies. This is true even for breasts. Women may feel their breasts are too small or too large, whereas if a man has breasts at all, they’re too large. The term used by doctors for these ‘man-boobs’ is gynecomastia. Unlike women, however, who talk to each other [...]
When considering a neck lift surgery there are a few different things you should think about. Have you noticed the effect of and and gravity on your face and neck or do you just want to improve the shape of your neck? Are your muscles and other tissues slowly drooping, causing your skin to sag? [...]
Plastic and reconstructive surgery are a great way to look better, for years plastic surgeons have helped people look better with procedures like, breast augmentation, facelift, tummy tuck, liposuction and more. If you are in California and you want to get reconstructive or plastic surgery but, don’t want to go out of state to find [...]
Why consider breast augmentation surgery? Ask two people, even of the same sex, and you’ll probably get two answers. Of course, the most important reasons for having or not having cosmetic surgery should come from the recipient. Volume lost to pregnancy, position lost to time and gravity, and an imbalance in size from one side [...]
Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that changed my life. I was born with an abnormally large nose that caused my face to look very out of balance and a few months ago I decided that now that I have finished growing, now would be a good time to search for a plastic surgery procedure [...]
I believe fat has a sense of humor, and it’s not the benevolent kind. You work hard every day, after all. You exercise, you eat right (you deny yourself that Bavarian creme filled pastry your mouth cries out for every time you turn around), and so you’ve gotten into shape and slimmed down. Except… There’s [...]
Plastic surgeons have outlined the important beauty differences as a means to quantify, identify, and evaluate the cheeks for a cheek augmentation using cheek implants. If a surgeon were to use the wrong size or shape of cheek implant, it may lead to a gender non-specific alteration of the face. Simply put, the cheek implants [...]
Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that can reshape your nose to be more balanced with the rest of your face. Rhinoplasty can also be used to open up nasal airways that previously made it hard for you to breathe. I wish that I had learned about Rhinoplasty earlier because it has changed my life [...]
Don’t let age, post-pregnancy, or even health issues bring down your looks. With years of experience around the world, and being a Board Certified plastic surgeon in Torrance Ca. Dr. Bryan Boyd can improve the way you look and can help you feel more confident about yourself, with one of the many procedures he offers [...]
There are many gynecomastia patients who are men that never lost the extra bit of puffiness they had on their chest while going through puberty. According to Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, Dr. Steven Teitelbaum who performs male breast reduction in Beverly Hills, these people cannot see the outline of their pecs no matter what they [...]
Unfortunately I am aging much faster than I would prefer and it is starting to take a toll on my face, specifically my eyebrows. Over time my eyebrows have sagged to the point that I look angry or upset all the time. Fortunately I have a friend that taught me about a website called drpecunia.com [...]
As a man who himself has been frustrated with shirts clinging to his chest, Dr. Teitelbaum will be able to relate to what you tell him about how gynecomastia bothers you. The development of gynecomastia, also called “man-boobs,” is more common than you may think, and happens to most men to one extent or another. [...]
Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammaplasty, is a surgical procedure performed to remove excess fat, glandular tissue and skin from the breasts. Many women with large breasts choose to have breast reduction surgery to alleviate pain and discomfort or to achieve a breast size that is more proportionate with her body. Breast reduction [...]
The decision to pursue cosmetic surgery is a very personal one, and can be daunting. Choosing a doctor to provide your treatment is often every bit as personal and complicated a decision. All the same, there are some tried and true means of making your selection that improve your odds. One suggestion from San Diego [...]
Like starting to shave, the lowering of one’s voice, or developing an Adam’s Apple, a flat and strong looking chest is seen as a sign of masculinity. It is humiliating to have a chest that looks even the slightest bit feminine. Many women seek breast augmentation because they say, “I look like a boy and [...]
Augmentation mammoplasty, more commonly referred to as breast augmentation is a cosmetic surgery procedure that is used to enhance the shape and size of a woman’s breasts for many different reasons. According to Dr. Ameen Habash, a Palm Desert plastic surgeon, the reasons include but are not limited to: To balance a difference in size [...]
If you are looking for a great way to unwind and forget all the worries and stresses that life gives you, it may be time for to visit a plastic surgery medical spa. Not only can you lose yourself mentally, you can actually heal yourself physically as well. Medical spas are a great place to [...]
Many factors take their toll on a woman’s breasts after years and years. These factors include nursing and pregnancy and the force of gravity. When the skin loses its elasticity, the breasts will usually lose some of their shape and firmness and begin to sag. A plastic surgery procedure known as a mastopexy, or breast [...]
A normal part of the aging process is that wrinkles and puffiness around the eyes contribute to an older, tired appearance. The eyes are among the first things noticed about a person, so it stands to reason that whether old and tired or young and energetic, judgments about the eyes will extend to the person. [...]
I am a big fan of the out-doors and being in the sun a lot and over time the elements have taken a toll on my skin, especially my facial skin. It had gotten so bad that it was difficult for me to look at myself in the mirror. I eventually became so sick of [...]