Yearly Archives: 2015

21

Sep

Rhytidectomy — Facelift Surgery Pittsburgh

Published: September 21, 2015

Though aging is an inevitable part of life, sometimes the negative effects of time and gravity can take an unexpected toll on our appearance. Despite how young we may feel, the landmarks of aging can leave our faces appearing tired, saggy and wrinkled, which can affect our self-confidence. If you are looking to regain that youthful look you once...

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18

Sep

Cysts Pittsburgh

Cysts – Pittsburgh Effective Treatment Options

Published: September 18, 2015

Cysts are bumps that can appear either on the surface of the skin or beneath it. Visible cysts can be dealt with using one of the following two methods: surgical removal and cyst drainage. Surgical removal is an effective treatment that is often used to eliminate visible cysts, especially large ones that are causing issues. When there is a...

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11

Sep

Soft-Tissue Fillers — Injectables Pittsburgh

Published: September 11, 2015

Soft-tissue fillers are popular and effective ways to correct unwanted wrinkles, folds and depressions on the face. These injectable fillers are great tools for anyone who desires a more youthful appearance, along with improvements in the contours and wrinkles associated with the aging process. Focusing on reducing moderate and deeper furrows...

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7

Sep

Breast Reduction — Incisions Pittsburgh Surgery

Published: September 7, 2015

Breast reduction surgery reduces the size and the weight of your breasts. It can be requested for numerous reasons, such as constant back and neck pain, discomfort during physical activities, or a disproportionate figure. If you’re considering undergoing a breast reduction, it’s important to have some basic knowledge about the procedure. At...

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3

Sep

Vitiligo Pittsburgh

Vitiligo – Irregular Pigmentation Pittsburgh

Published: September 3, 2015

Vitiligo causes white patches to form on the skin due to loss of brown pigmentation in the tissues. Patients who are interested in addressing the symptoms of vitiligo should come in for a consultation. The exact cause of vitiligo has not yet been determined. It may be an autoimmune condition in which the body’s immune cells attack and destroy...

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27

Aug

We Are Pleased To Announce Our Newest Physician To Our Staff

Published: August 27, 2015

DR SUSANNAH MCCLAIN JOINS PREMIER Premier Plastic Surgery & Dermatology is proud to welcome dermatologist, Susannah McClain to our practice. Appointments with Dr McClain are available for your family and friends who are in need of general and surgical dermatological care. Appointments will be offered beginning in September in both Wexford and...

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15

Aug

Shingles Pittsburgh

Shingles – Pittsburgh Herpes Zoster Rash

Published: August 15, 2015

If you are experiencing the skin condition known as shingles, or think you may be experiencing it, come to our office for treatment recommendations. Patients with shingles experience numerous symptoms. It can often begin with a tingling, painful, or itching sensation in an area on one side of the body or face. A large rash then forms on this area...

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10

Aug

Breast Surgery — Augmentation Pittsburgh Implants

Published: August 10, 2015

The augmentation mammaplasty, or breast augmentation, is a relatively brief breast surgery procedure that typically lasts no more than two hours. In most cases, the patient is not required to stay overnight and is allowed to be taken home in most cases. Operations like this are known as outpatient procedures. No surgical procedure is done more...

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31

Jul

Eczema Pittsburgh

Eczema – Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Pittsburgh

Published: July 31, 2015

Eczema is a condition that can cause self-consciousness and embarrassment in social situations. Patients with eczema may have scaly skin patches, bumps, swelling, blisters, inflammation, color changes, and an itching sensation in affected areas. To avoid exacerbating this condition, it’s best to stay away from certain triggers whenever...

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19

Jul

Voluma Pittsburgh

Voluma — Juvederm Dermal Fillers Pittsburgh

Published: July 19, 2015

Over time, the soft tissue under our skin starts to diminish. This leaves our skin looking saggy and hollowed out. Juvederm Voluma is a relatively new injectable dermal filler designed specifically to return volume to the face and has grown in popularity thanks to its superior lifting capability. Voluma is a hyaluronic acid that has very low...

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