Although injectables may be considered to be not as dangerous and risky as surgical cosmetic procedures, it should not be the reason why one should not carefully choose their injectors. We noticed here at our Danville cosmetic surgery practice that a lot of people tend to downplay the risks associated with injectables because it does […]
Should I Have Liposuction If I Want to Lose Weight?
In 2013, liposuction reigned supreme amongst surgical cosmetic procedures, up 16.3 percent from that of 2012. While one may assume that its popularity may mean that the public is already familiar with the specifics of the procedure, we would like to clarify one of the most common concerns we get from patients concerning liposuction here […]
5 Things to Consider If You’re An Ideal Candidate for a Facelift
Majority of our patients who wish to recapture their youthful selves and maintain such results for a long time will often choose a face lift procedure here at our Danville cosmetic surgery practice. However, it should be noted that not everyone is an ideal candidate of the procedure. By and large, the following factors are […]
What to Expect During Your Rhinoplasty with Dr. Lavey
One of the most common concerns of men and women who visit us here at our Danville rhinoplasty practice is what exactly should they expect during the procedure. By and large, each rhinoplasty that Dr. Lavey performs varies from one patient to another, depending on their cosmetic goals and existing nasal structure. However, there are […]
Why Varicose Veins Are More Prominent In Some Individuals
By and large, varicose veins are a result of damaged or weak valves in your veins (the blood vessels that are responsible in carrying blood towards the heart for oxygenation). The valves in your veins act as one-way flaps that prevent blood from going backwards due to gravity as it moves up your legs. Here […]
What to Do If You Have High Blood Pressure Levels Before Plastic Surgery
One of the things that we constantly remind our clients here at our Danville cosmetic surgery practice before undergoing any procedure is that they should be generally in excellent physical shape. This also means that they should be free from any existing health condition that can potentially increase their risk of complications following surgery or […]
3 Strategies to Keep the Weight Off After Liposuction
So you’re now ready to undergo liposuction here at our Danville body contouring surgery practice — you’ve already filled your prescription, have prepared your “recovery nest” at home, and has taken some time off from work or school. Every so often, we remind our clients here at our practice that maintaining the results you get […]
What You Can Do to Minimize Scarring After Cosmetic Surgery
Whenever an incision is made on the skin’s surface, just like in surgeries, scarring is inevitable. The same goes for cosmetic surgery, may it be breast augmentation or liposuction. Here at our Danville plastic surgery practice, scarring after surgery is one of the main concerns expressed by patients during personal consultations. While there’s no exact […]
Combining Your Breast Lift Surgery with Augmentation
Breast lifts have given countless women great results in obtaining a younger looking décolletage. It will leave your breasts firmer, shapelier, and give them a youthful, perky appearance. But a complaint often heard after breast lift surgery is how much breast size was reduced. Getting a great looking chest is something every woman wants; it […]
10 Essential Questions to Finding Out if a Plastic Surgeon is Dr. Right
Finding the right plastic surgeon is like finding that person you decide to spend the rest of your life with. It requires hard work (research, anyone?) and figuring out whether or not he or she is worth it. In addition, the plastic surgeon of your choice should have a thorough understanding of your personal cosmetic […]
