Permanent makeup is a popular solution that more and more patients are inquiring about. It’s a simple procedure that offers long-lasting results. Here are three reasons why you may want to consider this procedure in the near future. 1) It can be done on multiple areas of the face. Many people have the misconception that permanent makeup is...
View MoreSo far, today has been a really great day! I slept so much better last night. My pain has probably gone from a 9.5 yesterday, to an 9 today. I’m still taking my pain medication every 4 hours, even in the middle of the night. I don’t set an alarm to get up and take it, but my body knows when it’s ready. I finally got to take a...
View MoreWhen people say they feel like they got run over by a truck, I can relate. However MY truck not only ran me over, it backed up over me, then ran me over again. The whole experience yesterday at Premier Plastic Surgery Ambulatory Surgical Center was perfect. Upon my 6:45 a.m. arrival, Lori greeted me with a warm, cheerful attitude. From there, I...
View MoreTomorrow! Tomorrow! TOMORROW! Okay, I’m a little excited. So, I received my official surgery packet a few days back. A lot of really good information in there. Foods, herbs, vitamins, and medications to avoid. It also contained a lot of interesting information for my post care. I didn’t realize that breast augmentation is really a...
View MoreWith only two days to go, I’m finally able to put 100% of my thoughts towards my plastic surgery. I’ve been planning a get-together with my friends, which took place Saturday night, so I’ve been a bit distracted. My topic of thought for today is my kids. I can’t believe I haven’t put an ounce of thought into how to...
View MoreAfter giving birth, most women find that their bodies have lost some of the curves and contours that they had before. The mommy makeover has emerged as a plastic surgery option that can address trouble areas and help women feel more confident and comfortable with their post-baby bodies. A mommy makeover is customized for each woman, depending on...
View MoreI’ve made my decision. Changes must be made for 2014. Hi! Let me introduce myself. I’m Michelle. I’ve worked for Dr. Heil in Pittsburgh for almost six years now. I’ve seen a lot of happy people come and go through our doors—confidence boosted. Now it’s MY turn. Not to say I have issues with my confidence. I...
View MoreAnticipation building! Six days to go! I’m pretty sure 375 is my ‘magic’ number. I keep hearing from all my friends, peers, and other patients how they wish they’d have gone larger. They missed the ‘swelling’ post operatively. My main thought running through my head today: SLEEP. I’m a belly sleeper. Will...
View MorePlastic surgeons care about safety in the operating room, but there are important things that patients should know so that they are knowledgeable about what makes an operating room safe. That way, you choose a surgeon that you feel comfortable with and confident in. A plastic surgeon should be operating in an accredited facility. This ensures...
View MoreThere are plenty of reasons to pursue plastic surgery but the question on most prospective patients’ minds is how to choose a plastic surgeon. It’s important to ensure that a prospective surgeon is fully accredited, has a safe and comfortable facility, as well as a track record of success. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has spent...
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