Have you ever caught yourself looking in the mirror, noticing a few changes in your skin and wondering, “When did that happen?” Well, let’s chat about it. As we age, our bodies change. Our skin is no exception! Fortunately, U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics offers state-of-the-art Morpheus8 treatment.
What Happens To Our Skin As We Age?
Back in our teen days, it was all about that fresh, bouncy feel. Fast forward a few years (or maybe more than a few), and our skin starts showing signs of our adventures and life. Wrinkles are just laugh lines from all those good times, and […]
Botox has emerged as a frontrunner in the realm of aesthetic treatments, celebrated for its ability to smooth wrinkles and rejuvenate one’s appearance. However, like any medical procedure, its success hinges on the expertise of the practitioner. When administered without the requisite skill or knowledge, the results can deviate from the desired outcome, leading to what’s commonly termed as “botched” Botox. Fortunately, Dr. Tag and the U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics team have the skills to correct your botched botox without a hitch. Keep reading to learn more!
Understanding Botched Botox
A botched Botox treatment can manifest in various, often distressing ways.
Asymmetry
One […]
Whether you’re looking to regain your pre-pregnancy body or simply want to feel more comfortable in your skin, body contouring can be a powerful tool in your aesthetic arsenal. The first step is visualizing your goals. The second step is asking the right questions to help you choose the right procedure. Fortunately, the U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics team has put together our top 5 questions to ask when considering body contouring, so you can be ready for whatever consultation brings you.
#1: What is body contouring?
It’s always best to start with the basics, and understanding how body contouring works should […]
Kicking off your weight loss journey is a big step toward reaching your body goals, but it often leaves behind a physical reminder: excess skin. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Tag has helped many patients navigate this next phase to complete their weight loss journey, and the U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics team is here to guide you, too.
Post-Weight Loss
Losing a significant amount of weight is an achievement worth celebrating. However, after the weight is gone, you might find yourself dealing with the new body image challenge that comes along with excess skin. Many people experience this side effect […]
Summer is finally here, which means it’s time to pull out the sunglasses and swimsuits! Although this is an exciting time of year for most people, for others, it can be a reason to doubt your body confidence, especially when it comes to trying on a new bikini and heading to the beach. The good news is that getting the bikini-ready silhouette you’ve always wanted is attainable as long as you have the right team of experts behind you. Keep reading to learn how U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics can help you get beach body ready, so you can feel confident on […]
Corsets, fasting, “bile pills,” oh my! Since time immemorial, men and women alike have tried to combat body image issues with the help of all sorts of interesting (and often harmful) tactics. Fortunately, science has come a long way toward providing safer and more effective tools for helping patients look and feel thinner around the waistline, and the tummy tuck is a testimony to how far we’ve come.
Also known as an abdominoplasty, tummy tucks are now one of the most common plastic surgery procedures in the United States – but where did it come from and how did it land […]
Bodies come in all shapes and sizes. Although this is what makes beauty so interesting, it can also be the cause of major discomfort for many women, especially when it comes to breast size. At U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics, our team has met hundreds of women looking to change the look and shape of their breasts, and it’s very common for women with larger chests to seek breast reduction surgery. If you’re interested in this procedure, here are a few signs you should consider a breast reduction at U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics.
BREAST REDUCTION 101
Also known as reduction mammoplasty, a […]
Scars are your body’s natural response to significant tears in the skin, but they can also be uncomfortable, itchy, and unsightly. Many patients take a confidence hit when they realize they have developed scar tissue or that their scars are not fading as they hoped.
Managing the appearance of scar tissue usually comes down to the first steps of scar treatment you take, so keep reading to learn how U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics can help you reduce these effects.
How Are Scars Formed?
When you get a cut, your body sends all its resources to the site of the injury. Red […]
Choosing to get a breast augmentation is a great first step toward finding confidence in your own skin, but over time a breast implant revision may be required to maintain your desired effects. Through a very similar process to augmentation, a revision can address multiple issues and concerns to leave you feeling more comfortable with your breasts. Check out the signs you may need a breast implant revision at U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics.
What is a breast implant revision?
At its most basic level, a breast implant revision is a procedure performed to replace old breast implants with new ones. There […]
Improving the look and feel of your skin is easy with FaceTite from U Plastic Surgery + Aesthetics. From reducing fine lines and wrinkles to stimulating collagen production, this procedure will give you the long-lasting results you desire. Here’s everything you need to know about FaceTite, so you can choose the right treatment plan for you.
What Is FaceTite?
FaceTite is a minimally invasive, low-risk procedure that targets the areas of the lower face, including the cheeks, jaw, and chin, reducing sagging and improving the look of the skin. This alternative measure to a traditional facelift uses radiofrequency-assisted lipolysis (RAFL) to reduce […]
