People transitioning from male to female often undergo laser hair removal to reduce body and facial hair. Of course, they may use temporary methods such as shaving or waxing, but this can become expensive and tiring to upkeep. Thus, laser hair removal offers transgender people the option to see less hair growth and present more … Continue reading Is Laser Hair Removal For MTF Permanent?
View MoreTransaxillary breast augmentation involves placing breast implants through an incision in the armpit. This has many benefits including keeping the scars away from the breasts and allowing Dr. Sajan to place the implants under the muscle without cutting the muscle itself. However, when considering this method, many patients who want to be fully prepared ask, … Continue reading Can You Remove Breast Implants Through A Transaxillary Incision?
View MoreA VI Peel is a specially formulated and designed chemical peel that can address a variety of concerns such as acne and aging. The peel requires that patients leave the peel on for a few hours following the initial treatment. It is then removed at home via a provided cleanser and aftercare products. So, how … Continue reading How Long After A VI Peel Can I Wear Makeup?
View MoreA tummy tuck is one of the most well known plastic surgeries and also one of the more intense surgeries to undergo and recover from. However, newer techniques are helping to reduce this in certain patients. Drains are often an expected part of a tummy tuck recovery, but with newer techniques, “Do all tummy tucks … Continue reading Do All Tummy Tucks Require Drains?
View MoreAs the aesthetic field progresses, more non-surgical procedures are becoming available to replace traditional surgeries or treat minor cases that may have undergone surgery otherwise. One of the newest non-surgical procedures to come on the scene is the non-surgical rhinoplasty. The procedure uses dermal fillers to reshape the nose. Patients often ask, “Can a non-surgical … Continue reading Can A Non-Surgical Nose Job Make The Nose Smaller?
View MoreA tracheal shave is a gender affirming procedure that reduces the projection of the Adam’s apple to create a more feminine appearance and contour. Since a tracheal shave is a procedure in what is often considered a fairly sensitive area. Patients tend to ask, “Is tracheal shave dangerous?” A tracheal shave is no more dangerous … Continue reading Is Tracheal Shave Dangerous?
View MoreWhen exploring breast implant options, you may come across the recommendation that breast implants need to be replaced every ten to fifteen years. However, for many people, this may not be practical or possible. Plus, this recommendation comes from previous generations of implants. Is it still relevant? What happens if you don’t replace breast implants? … Continue reading What Happens If You Don’t Replace Breast Implants?
View MoreBotox injections are administered all around the body for both medical and cosmetic purposes. When it comes to cosmetic Botox, the most common injection sites are on the face. However, with the neck also seeing the effects of aging, many patients ask, “Can Botox be used on the neck?” Yes, Botox can be injected into … Continue reading Can Botox Be Used On The Neck?
View MoreSkin removal surgeries are some of the most commonly performed and combined plastic surgeries. When people lose a significant amount of weight, it does not come off from one area, it comes off from multiple. Thus, this leaves multiple areas of the body with extra skin. Two areas commonly affected by this are the abdomen … Continue reading Can I Get A Tummy Tuck And Inner Thigh Lift At The Same Time?
View MoreAfter the age of 25, collagen production slows down and aging commences at a faster rate. Therefore, one of the keys to anti-aging skincare is increasing collagen production on the surface and underneath the skin. There are several professional skincare options that help with collagen. So, do chemical peels increase collagen? Chemical peels can help … Continue reading Do Chemical Peels Increase Collagen? And Other Procedures That Promote Collagen Production
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