With the increased availability of minimally invasive, nonsurgical cosmetic procedures, patients tend to think that some surgical procedures can be performed without needing a general anesthetic. Many liposuction patients from Harrisonburg to Richmond, VA, ask if they can undergo the procedure with just "twilight" sedation to avoid general anesthesia. The answer in many cases is …
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University of Virginia Plastic Surgery
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Yearly Archives: 2018
Even though many celebrities seem to have no problem these days acknowledging that they're getting everything from BOTOX® Cosmetic to breast implants, not everyone is comfortable with sharing their experiences with getting cosmetic procedures. That is often especially true for our facelift patients in Charlottesville, VA, who want to be more discreet. Discretion is perfectly …
Read MoreJust as fashion trends have changed, I have noticed a shift in desired plastic surgery results over the past 20 to 30 years. While there are certainly exceptions, most cosmetic plastic surgery patients these days are looking for more subtle changes. Instead of changing your overall look, we are merely tweaking smaller things to highlight …
Read MoreFor many women contemplating breast augmentation, concerns about the future—specifically, motherhood and breastfeeding—are common. If you're wondering "can women with breast implants breastfeed?" you're not alone. This blog post will address some of the most common concerns surrounding breastfeeding with implants. Can I Breastfeed After Breast Augmentation? It's a widespread misconception that breast implants prohibit …
Read MoreThe introduction of effective, nonsurgical fat reduction procedures such as CoolSculpting is one of the most important advances in aesthetics in the past decade. These non-invasive body contouring treatments are increasingly popular, but it's important that patients understand who is—and who is not—a good candidate for CoolSculpting. Our board-certified plastic surgeons that you consult with at our …
Read MoreWhen it comes to getting the best results for your aesthetic goals, choosing the right procedure is only part of the story. Choosing the best plastic surgeon, whether here in Charlottesville, Virginia, or elsewhere, is potentially more important, as the right surgeon will work with you to develop a surgical plan that's completely tailored to your needs. …
Read MoreUVA Plastic Surgery welcomes you to our new blog! As local experts and thought leaders, we will use this platform to share news about our plastic surgery practice in Charlottesville and Fishersville, advancements in the industry, and tips for looking and feeling your best. We plan to regularly update this blog with posts that are …
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