A new classification system for fat cell grafting may improve an already solid medical technique to decrease signs of aging, repair wounds, and enhance body modifications such as breast augmentation. Fat cell grafting is the process of removing fat cells from one part of the body and implanting them in another part of the body. This technique is...
View MoreWhen you think of special moments shared between mothers and daughters, you may think of a conversation over a cup of coffee, a day of shopping, or an afternoon matinee. But thousands of other mother-daughter pairs are partnering up to have plastic surgery together. While mom may want a tummy tuck, her daughter can undergo a breast augmentation....
View MoreA recent study has revealed that a new handheld laser designed to reduce wrinkles around the eyes delivered improvements in 90 percent of the participants. 124 subjects performed daily at-home treatments on themselves in two different clinical studies. According to the report issued in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the...
View MoreIn Pittsburgh, hair transplant surgery can help restore the hairline and reverse hair loss. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there are several ways to achieve this result. Ideal candidates for this type of surgery are those who have healthy hair growth in areas of the scalp. Follicles from these areas can then be grafted,...
View MoreWhen considering a hair transplant, Pittsburgh men and women have several options to explore. Traditional strip or flap surgeries require general anesthesia and extended recovery periods. Today, prospective cosmetic surgery patients are looking for faster results that use less invasive methods. According to the American Society for Aesthetic...
View MoreFor local patients considering breast augmentation, Pittsburgh surgeons are ready to discuss your options with you. With the right doctor, you have more to gain than a better profile. In a study conducted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, women who underwent breast augmentation have shown profound improvement in many areas of their...
View MoreIn Pittsburgh, hair transplant surgery can help restore the hairline and reverse hair loss. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there are several ways to achieve this result. Ideal candidates for this type of surgery are those who have healthy hair growth in some areas of the scalp. Follicles from these areas can then be...
View MoreThis summer, it will be important to protect your skin from the sun’s rays. We make educating our patients a priority in order to help them make informed decisions on how to protect and care for their skin. There are two types of UV rays. Ultraviolet A rays, or UVA rays, can penetrate through windows, clothing, and deep into skin. These rays...
View MoreUpon consultation, the patient can receive answers about the benefits of the NeoGraft FUE procedure over the strip method they’ve heard about and seen the scars from. The FUE technique is a follicle extraction method where tiny, individual insertions are made in order to remove follicles from one portion of the scalp to another at the crown...
View MoreWhen it comes to Pittsburgh dermatology and the harsh winter weather of our area, many men and women sadly neglect their hair, skin, and nails because they feel that it is just supposed to be a rough time of the year. It is believed that dry skin, nail fungus, brittle hair, and acne flare ups are normal conditions to suffer during these months. We...
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