Blog Posts in October, 2014

Liposuction and Coolsculpting: Which One is Best For You?

Let’s get ready to rid ourselves of those stubborn pockets of fat that diet and exercise hasn’t been able to eliminate. Your thoughts may immediately go to liposuction, but liposuction is no longer your only option. Is it your best option? That depends on the size of the area you want treated, your budget, and your downtime limitations. Two of our most popular, FDA-approved solutions for removing ...

Common Questions About Neograft

Neograft® is a cutting-edge new technology that allows a skilled plastic surgeon to harvest a patient’s own hair, follicle by individual follicle (“follicular unit extraction”), and graft it into places where hair loss and thinning have occurred. It’s the new gold standard in hair replacement, and it’s available at Smith Plastic Surgery. Keep reading for answers to some of the questions we hear ...

A Visual Guide To Breast Lift Scarring

When patients come to see Dr. Smith about having a breast lift, one of the most common questions they ask is, “What will my scars look like?” It’s a natural concern. After all, patients seek out breast lift surgery because they desire a more youthful, firm and beautiful bust. No one wants to display obvious evidence of a surgical procedure when wearing low-cut tops or a bikini. The good news is ...

10 Facts on Laser Hair Reduction

Laser hair reduction is one of the most popular services we offer in our MedSpa, and we frequently get questions from prospective patients about it. From armpits to legs, from facial hair to the bikini line, it seems just about everyone has unwanted hair – and that they’d like to find a lower-maintenance solution to removing it than shaving or waxing. Shaving usually has to be done every day, and ...