While many surgeries focus on increasing the size and volume of one’s breasts, there are in fact surgeries aimed towards reducing the size of one’s breast. For those women whose breasts are so large so that they cause neck, shoulder, or back pain or lower their self-esteem may be eligible for breast reduction surgery, in which excessive breast...
View MoreWith today’s technology, lasers are everywhere. The term laser is actually nothing more than an acronym for “Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation.” Laser therapy describes any treatment using precise cohesive or “collimated” beams of light to heat, cut, burn, or destroy tissue. Lasers are popular in plastic...
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For some people, the thought of even the most minimally-invasive hair transplant surgery is unappealing, whereas others may be reticent to incorporate hair loss supplements into their diet. Fortunately, there exist a multitude of other options for hair loss treatment beyond surgery and dietary supplements. The Lasercap LCPRO is among the...
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Despite the high rates of success, some people may be resistant to undergo surgery to rectify hair loss, even minimally-invasive procedures like NeoGraft Hair Restoration. Fortunately, we at Premier Plastic Surgery & Dermatology offer several oral therapies for those who prefer non-surgical treatments for hair loss which are both effective and...
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Botox ® is one of the most well-known and sought-after cosmetic procedures. According to the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, there are nearly 1.2 million neuromodulator procedures each year (ASDS). It is currently approved in over 70 countries, and is used for non-cosmetic conditions such as starbismus, blepharospasm, hyperhidrosis,...
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At Premier Plastic Surgery Pittsburgh, we offer numerous procedures which can beautify your skin. Among the most popular treatments to smooth skin on the body is laser liposuction – but what exactly is laser liposuction, and how do you know if it will suit your needs? The Process If you want to go undergo laser liposuction, you should know that...
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A dermal filler is a gel injection used to soften folds, wrinkles, and creases on your face, mouth, and lips. Unlike the popular Botox® and Dysport®, dermal fillers are not neuromodulators, which means they will not affect nerves or muscles underneath your skin. Instead, a dermal filler is injected under the skin to fill the space created by...
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Rosacea is a painful inflammatory condition that affects over 16 million Americans, with the four major subtypes of rosacea including erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, papulopustular rosacea, phymatous rosacea, and ocular rosacea (National Rosacea Society, American Academy of Dermatology). Among the more difficult-to-treat subtypes is...
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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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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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