March 2020 Procedure of the Month: Let’s Talk About Breasts

March 2020 Procedure of the Month: Let’s Talk About Breasts

Size Breast size is the most common concern for women when contemplating breast surgery, whether this is addressed with a breast enhancement or a reduction procedure. Cup size is not the most accurate way to determine size. The size of a breast should be based on a woman’s body habitus and her activity level. Asymmetry […]

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February 2020 Procedure of the Month: 3 Tips When Considering Breast Surgery

February 2020 Procedure of the Month: 3 Tips When Considering Breast Surgery

Consult with a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon A consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon should be your first step when considering a breast procedure. Talk openly with them during your consultation about the look you would like to achieve and bring any questions you may have about the procedure with you to discuss directly with the […]

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January 2020 Procedure of the Month: What’s in store for 2020?

January 2020 Procedure of the Month: What’s in store for 2020?

The beginning of each new year marks a period of self-examination. We tend to refocus our priorities and try to include more time for those things that are most important to us. Hopefully, this year that includes some additional “me” time and the opportunity to create a healthier physical, mental and spiritual lifestyle. In the […]

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December 2019 Procedure of the Month: Body Positivity

December 2019 Procedure of the Month: Body Positivity

Body Positivity is a hot topic in American culture today. Just listen to Lizzo, you can’t help but be inspired to be a star and touch the sky! Embrace yourself, love who you are and accept all the things that define you. These are important messages we need to hear. Why then, do we continue […]

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November Procedure of the Month: Change for the Holidays – John Vella

November Procedure of the Month: Change for the Holidays – John Vella

We had the pleasure of meeting John Vella of The John Vella Salon in Pittsburgh at an event last month and was intrigued by his thoughts regarding plastic surgery, hair- cuts, color, and aging. Much like our providers, he likes to see the joyful expression his clients have when they feel confident in their appearance. […]

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October Procedure of the Month: Your Breast, Your Body

October Procedure of the Month: Your Breast, Your Body

Your Breasts, Your Body Self-breast exams are important and should be done on a consistent, regular, routine basis. This will allow you to know how your breasts feel and will allow you to recognize any changes should they occur. Normal breast tissue can feel slightly lumpy and can vary in consistency or thickness with each […]

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Plastic Surgery “Tweakments”

Plastic Surgery “Tweakments”

What is a “tweakment”? “Tweakment” is a term that is being used to refer to minor procedures or treatments that address cosmetic issues and can be done safely in an office setting. Laser therapy, injectables, Botox, and other medical spa treatments may fall under the heading “tweakments”. As a plastic surgery practice, tweakments can include […]

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The Two Most Common Concerns Following Pregnancy and Weight Loss

The Two Most Common Concerns Following Pregnancy and Weight Loss

The Loss of Volume and Change of Shape to the Breast With a loss of volume and a change of shape to the breast, there are two options available for correction: a breast lift to change the shape of the breast and a breast augmentation to change the volume. Many women want the combination of […]

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