Plastic Surgery Articles

Injectable Fillers are New 'Liquid Facelift' Woodstock Magazine - Fall 2013 Have you seen the movie stars with their plump lips and prominent cheek bones and wondered how they look so good? Their secret is injectable fillers. Injectable fillers like Radiesse, Restylane, and Juvederm can be used for patients who want to both lift lines and sculpt the face. They can be used to fill wrinkles, scars, depressions under the eyes, or build up the cheeks or chin. They can help lift your brow, remove the sunken areas from your face, and define and enlarge your lips. With age, our …

All I Want For Christmas Is A Flatter Tummy My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – December 2012 Tummies are one of the hardest areas to keep in line. Why does the food around the holidays have the highest calorie count and taste the best, and why isn’t exercise really as fun as it looks on TV or workout videos? Even worse, why is motherhood rewarded with stretch marks and a pooch that just won’t go away no matter how many sit-ups you do? These are all the reasons why the tummy tuck has become such a popular …

Is Eyelid Surgery Right For You? My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – March 2013 Have you ever heard that old saying, “Your eyes are the window to your soul,”? But what if your eyes make you look older than you actually are because of the effect the aging process has on your eyelids? They appear tired, wrinkled or puffy, saggy and unappealing. Have friends or family told you that you look tired, or asked if you have had enough sleep? Blepharoplasty, or eyelift surgery, will restore the area around your eyes to a beautiful, more youthful and …

Body Sculpting Without Surgery My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – April 2013 No surgery, no down time and you can reduce that unwanted fat around the body? Sounds too good to be true, but it is. Say goodbye to stubborn fat. It’s called stubborn fat for a reason: No matter how much you eat healthy and exercise, it’s virtually impossible to lose those annoying muffin tops, love handles and belly pooches. CoolSculpting, approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is a unique, patented and clinically proven body contouring procedure that utilizes Cryolipolysis to freeze and destroy fat …

Considering Breast Augmentation? My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – January 2013 The holidays are over…maybe it is time to give yourself the gift that continues to give. Have your ever considered breast augmentation surgery? Also known as augmentation mammoplasty, breast augmentation uses breast implants to fulfill your desire for fuller breasts or to restore breast volume lost after weight reduction or pregnancy. Many women said they chose breast implants to improve their figures, while others wanted to improve their self-esteem. You and your physician can do many things to customize your breast augmentation to achieve one-of-a-kind, personalized …

Inside Liposuction My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – Febraury 2013 When a person looks in the mirror, it is common to find areas that he or she would like to improve. Plastic surgery allows people to contour the body with long-lasting results. It helps men and women achieve a number of specific cosmetic goals, especially when diet and exercise alone are not producing the desired results. Liposuction is safer and more effective than ever. Surgeons can now target large and very localized treatment areas with more precision and less trauma. Liposuction involves using a cannula to manually …

Looking Your Best For The Holidays My West Canton Monthly & My Woodstock Monthly – November 2012 With the holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start getting ready for all the different holiday parties. If you feel you need help to look your best, dermal fillers for facial rejuvenation may be the solution. In this day and age, most of us are familiar with the importance of collagen. It is what gives young skin its full, supple appearance. It is a part of life: Our skin changes as we age, resulting in a look that’s …

A Beach-Ready Body in No Time Body contouring procedures will have you bikini-ready by summer by Alison Adamo Imagine sporting an itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny bikini this summer, minus the back fat, bulging belly, arm fl ab and cellulite. Are you having difficulty envisioning this? If so, the experts at Plastic Surgery Center of the South in Marietta can come to your rescue. With more than 70 years of combined experience, Drs. James Leake, Michael Petrosky, and Anthony Musarra, II, are dedicated to providing excellence in plastic surgery. As more and more individuals are taking better care of themselves, Leake, Petrosky and …