Every bride wants to look her best on her wedding day, so it’s not uncommon for brides to consider cosmetic treatments before the big day. But if you’re thinking about…
Category: Plastic Surgery
How to Perfectly Time Plastic Surgery before a Big Event
4 Plastic Surgery Options for a New You in the New Year [Infographic]
How to Look Your Best for Those Holiday Parties [Infographic]
4 Plastic Surgery Procedures Perfect for Bikini Season
Bikini season is coming, and with it comes the pressure to look and feel your best. If you want to be bikini body ready, consider adding one of these four…
3 Plastic Surgery Procedures to Bust Post-Holiday Blues
When all the excitement of the holidays come to an end, you might find yourself feeling a little blah. After dealing with all the stresses and messes that can come…
Can You Get Your Pre-Baby Body Back without Plastic Surgery?
While a healthy diet and regular exercise can be the first step towards getting your pre-baby body back after pregnancy, some pockets of fat in the belly, hips and thighs…
The Importance of Post-Surgical Care
When planning for a plastic surgery procedure, most people spend their energy thinking about the big day and eagerly anticipating the outcome of their procedure. The days and weeks immediately…
Why You Should Approach Plastic Surgery Abroad with Caution
Each year, thousands of men and women go abroad for plastic surgery, but not all of them are happy with their results. No matter how many years you’ve spent contemplating…
Cosmetic Surgery: How Young Is Too Young?
Everyone knows that teenage years are tough, and those years can be even tougher when a physical trait causes embarrassment, self-consciousness or low self-esteem. Teens who want to correct a…
How to Correct Lateral Breast Implant Displacement
Updated for 2019 Lateral displacement of breast implants – when one or both implants have moved too far away from the median of the chest toward the upper arm –…
Plastic Surgery for Subtle Results
At my practice, I’ve noticed an increase in requests over the last few years for more subtle plastic surgery results. I’m sure that I’m not alone in this either; other…
Beware of Doctored Before and After Photos
Just about every plastic surgeon on the web has a before-and-after patient photo gallery filled with real patient results. Yet sometimes, the pictures might seem a little too good to…
Does Plastic Surgery Have a Place in Politics?
There are plenty of men and women who get plastic surgery in Denver for career-related reasons. Perhaps they want to ensure their continued relevance despite being surrounded by a younger…
3 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Cosmetic Procedures
Choosing whether or not to get cosmetic surgery is a big decision, and it’s important to make sure you’re making that decision for the right reasons. Here are three questions…
Approval Ratings for Cosmetic Procedures Are on the Rise
I’ve noticed a subtle but definitive shift over the last couple years: more and more patients are enjoying open support from friends and family when they come in for their…
A Thousand Words
If you’re looking for a plastic surgeon in Denver but aren’t sure quite who to choose, one of the best ways to gauge their work is by looking at their…
The Case for Plastic Surgery
The latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that cosmetic procedures across the nation are on the rise. I know that plastic surgery here in Denver…
Roots of Plastic Surgery
When I first decided to become a plastic surgeon, I became really interested in the history of plastic surgery. Whose idea was it to change our appearance with medical techniques?…
Life after Plastic Surgery
One of the most rewarding aspects of being a plastic surgeon is seeing the differences in my patients’ lives following their procedures. While the physical changes are the most obvious, I’m…
Realistic Results
I always like to stress the importance of maintaining realistic expectations about liposuction results. While lipo can make a big improvement in your appearance,* there are some things that lipo…
Plastic Surgery on the Rise
Plastic surgery is on the rise, and it looks like that trend is being echoed across the rest of the nation as well. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has…
Cosmetic Surgery: To Tell or Not To Tell?
In the very early days of the cosmetic surgery specialty, it was pretty easy to tell whether someone had work done. Too-tight skin following a facelift and unnaturally shaped breasts…
The Importance of Safety during Plastic Surgery
Safety Is Priority One Although it’s easy to assume that elective procedures don’t quite carry the same risks as a “real” surgery would, cosmetic procedures still require the same level…
Why Women Get Breast Implants
At my practice in Denver, breast implants are one of the most commonly requested procedures. For some, it is part of a series of post-mastectomy reconstructive surgeries. Others report wanting…
Breaking the News about Your Cosmetic Surgery Decision
No matter how excited you are about your appointment to have cosmetic surgery in Denver, there will always be someone who just doesn’t seem to be on board with that…
Taking for Granted American Advances in Plastic Surgery
Sometimes in this country, we forget how truly lucky we are. For example, here in Denver, cosmetic surgery safety standards are heavily regulated for my patients’ maximum safety and protection….
What to Look for in Before and After Pictures
Many surgeons post before and after photos of real surgeries on their sites. This is a good idea in theory, but the truth is that you have to know what…
The Dangers of Unlicensed Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic surgery should only be performed by a licensed doctor, and preferably one with advanced training in plastic surgery techniques. Unfortunately, we regularly hear about patients who choose cosmetic procedures…
Hidden Hassles of Cosmetic Surgery Vacations
There continues to be a lot of buzz about the idea of traveling specifically to get cheaper cosmetic surgery abroad. The argument suggests that even with airfare, meals and lodging,…
The Dangers of Cheap Cosmetic Surgery
There are several Denver cosmetic surgery clinics, and they offer a variety of price ranges. Many patients may see a lower price tag advertised in print or online and think…
3 Ways We Make Your First Visit Easy
We know that considering plastic surgery can be overwhelming and a little bit frightening, too. We work to ensure that your first visit to our Denver plastic surgery office is…
Plastic Surgery for an Aging Population
As the average life expectancy for Americans grows longer, seniors are maintaining an active lifestyle much longer as well. Just like our other patients, these older patients feel a lot…
Plastic Surgery after Weight Loss
It may come as a surprise to many of you, but did you know plastic surgery related to weight loss is more often required as a result of, rather than…
Plastic Surgery in Denver : Book Recommendations
Many of the patients who visit our offices have already done extensive research about plastic surgery in Denver and have narrowed down their choices to two or three different plastic…
Celebrity Plastic Surgery: Vanity or Necessity?
It seems like hardly a day passes when we don’t hear something on the news in Denver about plastic surgery and whether a celebrity had some procedure done. For the…
2011 Cosmetic Surgery Statistics
Recent 2011 stats released by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reveal some interesting trends in the world of cosmetic surgery. After being on top for three years, breast…
What to Look for in a Cosmetic Surgeon
When shopping around for Denver plastic surgeons, it’s important to know what to look for prior to making a final decision. There are several credentials you should keep in mind….
Plastic Surgery to Fit Your Budget
Many decades ago, cosmetic surgery was performed almost exclusively for the rich and famous. Today, plastic surgery has most certainly gone mainstream, and has become more affordable for a wide…
When You Should Consider a Tummy Tuck
Sometimes it’s hard to know when it’s time to seek out surgical help for the flab and loose muscles in your abdomen. If you’ve been thinking about having a tummy…
Which Plastic Surgeon Qualifications Matter?
Colorado plastic surgeons must complete many years of rigorous study in order to attain the highest qualifications. If you’re considering plastic surgery, learn the specifics to look for when evaluating…
What to Look for in Our Photo Gallery
For anyone considering plastic surgery, a photo gallery of before surgery and after surgery images can be highly informative. Knowing that you can trust your appearance to a particular surgeon…