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Apr

When Is a Breathing Problem Severe Enough to Warrant Surgery?

There are risks with any surgery and nasal surgery is no exception. Similar risks occur whether nasal surgery is done for functional breathing problems or for cosmetic concerns. The benefits of nasal surgery should therefore outweigh the risks of harm or complications. The cause...

Apr

Can Cosmetic Surgery Help Older Americans?

Requests for cosmetic surgery from people over the age of 65 are increasing every year. According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), almost 85,000 cosmetic surgical procedures were performed in 2010 with a majority being facelifts and eyelid lifts. Th...

Apr

What Can A Facelift Do For You?

In my practice, a facelift is one of the most common procedures people come to me for consultation. A lot of people consider a facelift to be corrective of all aging signs to the face and neck. My goal in my consultation is to guide patients to understanding what the aging proces...

Apr

FAQs About Rhinoplasty – Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi

Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)Rhinoplasty ProcedureThe nose is a prominent facial feature easily discernible because of its position in the middle of the face. When the nose is out of proportion with other facial features, or affected by an irregularity such as a nasal bump...

Apr

Ensuring an Optimal Surgery Experience

To some degree, cosmetic surgery is an art as a well as a science. The results are not only dependent upon the skill and experience of the surgeon, but they also depend on the your ability to communicate to the surgeon what you want. In other words, no two facelifts, nose surgeri...

Apr

What You Should Know About Upper Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

As we age, the tissue and skin above the eyelids lose elasticity and can begin to droop. In some cases, the drooping lid can even impair vision if it extends over the line of sight. Whether the sagging eyelids cause functional problems with vision or only aesthetic...

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