Plastic Surgery Archives | Page 2 of 2 | Oklahoma Plastic Surgeons

What Are the Top Plastic Surgery Treatments for Men Right Now?

Cosmetic surgery has never been exclusive to just women, however its past misconceptions make many believe so. Nowadays, men are seeking ways to increasingly enhance their appearance — and it is no surprise. Everyone wants to feel good about themselves. Thanks to the internet, the world has opened up to a broader understanding of what these procedures can achieve. As a result, both men and women reach their aesthetic goals with greater knowledge. If you are still new to this, this is a brief guide

Breast Implant Reductions and Removals: Essential Information

One of the most widely performed procedures today is breast augmentation. However, despite their popularity, they might come up with some complications or preferences where individuals may remove them, or downsize them. Whether the goal is breast reduction from D to B or to eliminate the implants, it is important to understand the process. Typically, the breast implant removal procedure involves surgically taking out or sometimes even replacing breast implants. Regardless of the motivation, let’s understand the impact of this choice on both aesthetics and

What Are Gummy Bear Breast Implants? A Detailed Guide

Breast augmentation has long been one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, and people choose it for a variety of reasons. It could enhance their self-esteem or restore their breast value after a significant life change, such as weight loss or pregnancy. With time and innovation, techniques and materials used for breast augmentation have evolved, and today, individuals have more choices than ever. In this guide, we will discuss a type of silicone implant sometimes referred to as a gummy bear implant. You will find

Is It Safe to Wear a Push-Up Bra After Breast Augmentation?

According to a study, around 300,000 breast implant surgeries are performed each year in the United States. While the journey of going through breast augmentation is a unique experience, many women have dozens of questions on their minds. The most common question is, “Can I wear a push-up bra after a breast augmentation?” This is a valid concern, and it is not just about how the breasts look; it is connected to several points about healing, implant safety, and aesthetic choices post-surgery. Well, if

Liposuction

Liposuction can define, slim, contour and proportion specific areas of the body by removing excess fat. It is not a substitute for a healthy diet and proper exercise. Good candidates for liposuction are healthy adults (male and female) within 30% of their ideal weight and have firm, elastic skin and muscle tone. Liposuction will not treat cellulite (dimpled skin), loose saggy skin, or obesity. Liposuction costs can vary based on the type of liposuction, the surgeon’s experience and geographical location. In our region the average

Buttock Enhancement

Buttock enhancement, also referred to as gluteal augmentation, is a plastic surgery procedure to improve the contour, shape, and size of the buttocks. There are several plastic surgery methods used to achieve gluteal enhancement. Dr. Clinton Webster has extensive experience using fat-grafting to perform buttock enhancement. This technique is most commonly referred to as Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). Buttock augmentation can increase fullness, roundness, and projection of your buttocks resulting in a more pleasing contour. Many improve the balance of their figure as well as enhance their self-image

Doctor and patient looking at breast implants

Frequently Asked Questions

We answer many questions about cosmetic surgery every day. We take your questions and concerns seriously and help you to understand the process and ease any concerns, and we always take the time to listen to each patient and address their apprehensions. Many patients ask the same questions. Here is a summary of the most frequently asked questions about cosmetic surgery: How long is recovery time? Recovery time varies based on the procedure. Breast augmentation for example takes 2-3 days while a tummy tuck may

Plastic Surgery Consultation Check List

When considering plastic or reconstructive surgery it is important to communicate openly and work with your plastic surgeon to achieve realistic goals and results. Discussing your goals and expectations is essential to develop a successful relationship between you and your surgeon. The following questions can guide you with your decision to pursue plastic surgery and determine if plastic surgery is the right choice for you. Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon Are you certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery? Are you a member

Aging Gracefully and Why Albert Einstein Was the Greatest Beauty Expert Ever

I hear it a lot, usually when I’m at a social gathering and someone learns I’m a plastic surgeon (which I don’t always like to disclose); “I’m happy with just growing old gracefully, Doc”. I nod my head and smile (mostly because I agree with them). But as I think about it during the encounters, observing their hair styling, their makeup, their clothing, etc., I ask myself what they believe that means, which is why I always think back to the greatest beauty expert ever,

Woman being examined for plastic surgery

“I’m not frowning I’m falling!”

When it comes to aging, our kids are our most honest critics, no filters, if you want the truth the whole truth, and nothing but the truth just ask your kids! Even when you don’t ask for their unsolicited criticism, they are happy to give it you. During my early fifties the aging process began to surpass all attempts to hold on to what was left of my youth. Little did I realize that certain aging characteristics had permanently taken up residence on my face.

Three Reasons Why Your Laser Hair Removal Was Ineffective

1. The Technician 2. The time of procedure 3. Hormones of the individual The Technician should be certified on the specific Laser that is being used and familiar with the setting that will be the best and most effective on various patients. For Example: Someone with darker skin and course hair will have a setting different than someone with light skin and softer hair. If the wrong settings are used this could result in Hyperpigmentation of the skin or ineffective treatments. Don’t waste your money!