While pregnancy can be one of the most rewarding experiences a woman goes through, it can also have cosmetic consequences on her body in the form of stretch marks, excess fat, and loose skin. Eating well and exercising are important to restore health to your body after childbirth, but sometimes these methods are not enough to get your pre-baby body back. Mommy Makeover procedures can not only … [Read more...]
Treating Crow’s Feet and Lip Lines with Restylane
On the inside, you are the youthful, energetic person you have always been, but your mirror may tell another story. If the years are catching up to you in the form of wrinkles and fine lines, treating them with Restylane lift can help restore your soft, smooth skin. What is Restylane®? Restylane Lift is a type of dermal filler that is injected into your skin. It is made from a form of … [Read more...]
Nose Reshaping with a Rhinoplasty
A nose job, or rhinoplasty, is a common surgery performed on the nose in order to improve its function or modify its shape. Rhinoplasty can be performed for medical purposes, such as correcting breathing issues associated with the nose or correcting deformities resulting from birth defects or trauma. However, this procedure is most commonly performed for cosmetic or aesthetic reasons that modify … [Read more...]
Add Subtle Volume to Your Behind with a Brazilian Butt Lift
A Brazilian butt lift is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure intended to lift and enlarge the buttocks. The intent of the procedure is not to just create a large butt. Instead, it reshapes the buttocks, waist, and hip area to create a more attractive, better-proportioned look. A small waist and a graceful curve from the lower back to the buttocks is universally regarded as attractive in both … [Read more...]
Male Breast Reduction for Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia refers to excessive breast development in men. More specifically, it refers to benign growth of the breast glandular tissue in a male. The growth of the glandular tissue causes the breast to enlarge. Around 4 percent of boys experience gynecomastia during puberty. However, the most common age for gynecomastia to occur is from age 50 to 85. Some estimates place the incidence of … [Read more...]
Add Volume with a Lip Augmentation
What Is Lip Augmentation? Lip augmentation is a procedure that involves using fillers to increase the size of the lips. Restylane, fat injections, and collagen are examples of some of the fillers that can be used to increase the size of the lips. During your consultation, Dr. Sumida will help determine which type of injections are right for you and your needs. Am I Good Candidate For Lip … [Read more...]
Correct Puffy Bags and Droopy Eyes with Eyelid Lift Surgery
Eyelid lift surgery, also referred to as blepharoplasty, is a surgical method that removes extra fat and skin from the eyelids. The presence of excess skin or fat on your eyelids can make you look aged or tired. In some cases, it can even block your vision. Blepharoplasty can effectively correct these issues. When eyelid lift surgery is performed on the lower eyelids, it eliminates wrinkles and … [Read more...]
How You Could Benefit from a Breast Reduction
These days, many people are interested in exploring ways that they can optimize their appearance. In many cases, individuals are interested in gaining confidence in their looks by decreasing the size of their breasts. If you have given consideration to having your breasts reduced, you should know that learning more about this important surgery can help you determine whether this would be the right … [Read more...]
Restore Shape with a Breast Lift
What Is A Breast Lift? A breast lift is also referred to as a mastopexy. It involves removing excess skin, raising the breasts and tightening the surrounding tissue. A breast lift is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures today. In fact, it is estimated that the number of women opting to getting breast lifts has increased by 70 percent ever since 2000. The Ideal Candidate for a Breast … [Read more...]
Treating Wrinkles with TCA Chemical Peel
What Is A TCA Chemical Peel? TCA is short for trichloroacetic acid. TCA is a non-toxic chemical and has been used for chemical peels for more than 20 years. It can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including wrinkles. The face, arms, chest, legs and neck are examples of some of the areas that can be treated with a TCA chemical peel. What Are The Different Depths Of Chemical … [Read more...]
