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Whether it’s a breast augmentation, facelift, or body contouring procedure, we strive to deliver beautiful, impressive cosmetic enhancements for every patient. To protect the precise and delicate work we achieve, many patients who undergo treatment at our San Francisco plastic surgery center often go home with a compression garment. Not to be confused with a girdle […]

If you are extremely overweight, there are so many advantages to losing that excess body mass. For one, having a more ideal body mass reduces your chances of developing type 2 diabetes and suffering from high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, sleep apnea, and other health issues. Whether you lose this weight through diet and […]

There are plenty of options out there for effective body contouring surgery, no matter how much or how little reshaping and skin tightening that’s required. When you visit our plastic surgery center, we’ll be sure to tailor the surgery to you and your needs. One of the best options out there for minor body sculpting […]

Breast implants are a popular way for female patients to enhance the chest. Breast augmentation can help women who feel their breasts are too small, misshapen, or asymmetrical, while reconstruction allows women to regain their natural shape and appearance. With a skilled surgeon and a little luck, implants can last for 10 years or more without […]

As we age, our body tends to hold onto fat in certain areas, like the “spare tire” around our midsection. For women, the inner and outer thighs and knees are particular problem areas. Excess fat on the inner thighs and knees can rub together, causing discomfort, irritation, and rashes – not to mention embarrassment. When […]

When it comes to looking your absolute best, you may be surprised to find out how a little bit of change can make a big difference. Take the arms, for example. Issues with the contours of the upper arms may make you reluctant to wear short sleeves or show too much shoulder. The problem is […]

You’ve heard the story a lot: you diet, you exercise, the you take great care of yourself, and yet there’s just a little bit of stubborn body fat that just won’t go away. The reason you hear this sort of story all the time is because it happens to so many people. In many cases, […]

We field many different questions from patients at our plastic surgery centers. Many of these questions involve the costs associated with surgery and the kinds of surgeries that would benefit them. One of the most frequent questions that we get asked, however, is related to scarring after surgery is performed. This makes sense given how […]

Many people have just a little bit of fat that they’d like to get rid of. It may be in the love handles, or it may be in the buttocks. Sometimes just a little bit of fat may be what’s keeping your arms from looking sculpted or thighs from looking beach-ready. If this sounds familiar, […]