Neck Lift, Facelift, Or Both? May 2, 2018 Neck lifts and facelifts at my plastic surgery center in Sacramento and Granite Bay, CA, can truly transform your look, especially when they are combined into 1 surgical procedure. During your consultation, I will evaluate your face and work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your specific goals. Before reaching that step, … Read More
Combining Your Breast Augmentation with a Lift March 14, 2018 Breast augmentation is a very popular procedure that I perform often for my Sacramento, Roseville, and Granite Bay, CA, area patients. However, for women who have had children, lost a great deal of weight, or are just developing saggy breasts with age, I see a lot of interest in breast lift surgery. Often when women … Read More
Ideal Candidates for Breast Reduction February 1, 2018 Having large breasts is not always ideal; they can cause complications and difficulty in many different aspects of life. My breast reduction patients in Sacramento are typically elated after their procedures because they experience such relief—both physically and emotionally. Breast reduction can help remove excess breast tissue in order to reach a breast size that … Read More
5 Things to Know Before Eyelid Surgery January 3, 2018 Eyelid surgery is a very popular cosmetic procedure. From reducing bags under the eyes to correcting sagging skin and fine wrinkles, treatment can fix a wide variety of issues. It gives you a refreshed and more youthful look without obvious signs of surgery. You can enhance your natural appearance by restoring a smoother, firmer look … Read More
Liposuction vs. Diet and Exercise December 4, 2017 Sometimes my liposuction patients mistakenly believe that surgery will instantly get them the look they want—all without having to work out or eat right. While this is a common misconception, the actual truth is simple: liposuction is a supplement to a healthy lifestyle. Liposuction is a wonderful body contouring treatment that can slim and sculpt … Read More
Considering a Facelift? Ask the Right Questions (Before-and-After Photos) November 1, 2017 Even with the popularity of nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments increasing, facelift surgery remains one of the leading cosmetic procedures performed throughout the nation. Facelift patients at my cosmetic plastic surgery offices in Sacramento and Granite Bay, CA, typically arrive for their consultations well-informed about the surgery. If you've just started thinking about getting a facelift … Read More
4 Things to Know About Tummy Tucks October 3, 2017 Tummy tuck surgery, clinically known as abdominoplasty, is as common as facelift surgery in the U.S., but far fewer people are familiar with the procedure and its goals. Tummy tuck patients at my Sacramento and Granite Bay offices are among the most satisfied because of the dramatic changes the surgery can produce. In this post, … Read More
The Art (and Science) of Choosing Implant Size September 21, 2017 Choosing breast implants can be an exciting process for women everywhere, including those who come to my plastic surgery practice for breast augmentation in Sacramento and Granite Bay. That excitement, however, sometimes gets mingled with second-guessing once it's time to make the choice. One of my jobs as a plastic surgeon is to answer patients' questions … Read More
Breast Augmentation Choices: With or Without a Lift? (Updated 2024) August 5, 2017 When I consult with women considering breast augmentation who have had children or whose breasts have lost some of their youthful shape, the question is almost inevitable: "Is it possible to get breast implants without a lift?" This is one of the choices I help breast augmentation patients make. In this third and final blog … Read More
Breast Augmentation Choices: Silicone or Saline? July 10, 2017 It's been more than 10 years since silicone gel implants re-entered the market following a 14-year moratorium. Now, thanks to advances that make silicone implants look and feel remarkably similar to natural breasts, the majority of my breast augmentation patients at my Granite Bay and Sacramento practice—and nationwide—choose silicone gel-filled implants. The choice of implant type … Read More