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~Facelift +

Combination procedures are common when patients choose face lifting surgery.  This patient underwent a lower lid lift along with a small brow lift as well as full face and neck lift.

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~Facelift +

Deep plane facelift, upper lid blepharoplasty and brow lift shown pre-op and 6 months post-operatively.  Combination facial procedures are often done together to help reduce overall anesthesia time as well as healing time.

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~Facelift +

Lifting and reducing heavy neck skin and fat can have a dramatic effect on the overall facial profile.  Scars are perfectly hidden behind the ears and along natural creases.

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~Necklift +

Genetics and age can cause sagging in the neck and howling. Lower face and neck lifts are often done at the same time to redefine the jawline and tighten the neck taking years and weight off the face. This patient underwent a lower face (jawline) and neck lift with some filler placed in her cheeks afterward.

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~Necklift +

Neck lift plus upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty shown pre-operatively and 8 months post-operatively.  Combination procedures are often done to reduce overall healing time, cost and anesthesia time.

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~Undereye Bags: Eye Surgery

Eyelid surgery can be combined with other facial surgeries such as face or neck lift or browlift.

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~Uppers and Lowers: Four Lid Surgery

Upper lid surgery opens the eyes and reduces shadows which conceal the actual color of the iris.  Lower lid surgery removes eye bags and some wrinkles, but shouldn't move the lower lid or open the eye at all.  The lower lid margin should stay the same after surgery as it was before.

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~Uppers and Lowers: Four Lid Surgery

Eyelid surgery alone can take years off your appearance.  The patient shown here is 74 years young.

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Body Shaping: Circumferential Tummy Tuck

After massive weight loss there can be excess skin as well as sagging.  Some patients will also have some residual fatty tissue that is stubborn.  This patient underwent a belt lipectomy or a tummy tuck, buttock lift with liposuction.

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Body Shaping: Mommy Makeover

Surgery to lift and reduce breasts and tummy tuck at the same time.  Procedures such as liposuction and breast implant augmentation can be done as well.  Restore your pre-baby body!   This patient underwent breast lift and tummy tuck with liposuction. She is shown three months after surgery.

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Body Shaping: Mommy Makeover

Surgery to lift and reduce breasts and tummy tuck at the same time.  Procedures such as liposuction and breast implant augmentation can be done as well.  Restore your pre-baby body!   This patient underwent breast lift and tummy tuck with liposuction.  She is shown 6 months after surgery.

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Body Shaping: Tummy Tuck

This patient had a type of abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) called an Fleur de Lis, which is essentially an upside-down T-shaped incision.  Reasons for this type of procedure include significant stretch marks in the central and upper part of the abdomen, excess skin in the central and upper abdomen or previous midline scar.

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Breast Augmentation

Natural appearing breast enhancement is the gold standard.  Shown here is a patient 3 months after dual plane breast implants, who desired increased fullness after having kids.  She is so happy with her results.

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Breast Reduction

Patient in her mid-20s.  Always felt like her breasts were too big and heavy for her body.  She went from a 34G size bra to a 34C.  Shown 3 months after surgery, she is beyond happy.  Anticipate here vertical reduction scars to improve over the next year.

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Breast Reduction +

Breast reduction can be preformed to help reduce shoulder and back pain.  As well, patients often feel improved energy levels and self-esteem.  Goals of breast reduction are to reduce and lift the breast, not to hit a target cup size. Expectations are scar improvement and fading up to 1 year.

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Breast Reduction +

Breast reduction may include extra techniques beyond surgical removal of tissue.  Liposuction is often used along with surgery to contour the sides of the breast or the abdomen to help provide an ideal shape.

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Mohs Reconstruction

Ear reconstruction often involves moving or grafting skin to help maintain the shape of the ear.  At times cartilage grafts are necessary to form structure.  This case involved taking a skin flap from behind the ear, passing it through the concha to the front and closing the donor site behind the ear to hide the scar.

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Mohs Reconstruction

This patient had a two stage reconstruction involving a paramedian forehead flap. She is shown here 3 months post final stage.

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Skin Lesions: Birthmark Removal

Birthmarks appear all over the body and face.  Some can be located in complicated areas.  In this case the removal required two surgeries.  One to remove the majority of the mole and properly orient the scar.  The second stage removed the small remaining amount of the mole and contoured the nasal tip to provide the best symmetry possible.

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Skin Lesions: Birthmark Removal

This patient had a mole that many doctors said couldn't be removed because the scar would be worse than the mole.  He underwent two surgeries to remove his mole and contour the nose for the best overall symmetry.  He is shown three months after his second surgery.

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Skin Lesions: Keloid Removal

Chronic infection of piercings often lead to keloid formation on the ears.  This patient had two large keloids that had grown over several years.  Shown 3 month after removal which was done in the office with local anesthetic.  Total surgery time was about 20 minutes and she is thrilled!