How to Prepare for a Tummy Tuck: 4 Helpful Tips March 3, 2020 A tummy tuck can remove excess skin and create a toned, contoured midsection. But it’s also an intensive procedure with substantial recovery time. Because of this, many patients want to know how they can best prepare before surgery. To achieve the best possible tummy tuck results, Sacramento patients can do many helpful things to prepare themselves before … Read More
What Does It Mean to Be the “Best” Plastic Surgeon? January 30, 2020 Many of our plastic surgery patients in Granite Bay and Sacramento, CA, begin their online research with the same phrase: “best plastic surgeon in Sacramento.” It’s understandable that patients want to find the best possible doctor to perform their surgery. But what does “best” actually mean? And how can you find a plastic surgeon that’s … Read More
Breast Augmentation: How Should You Research It? December 5, 2019 When considering breast augmentation, it can be tempting to spend hours doing in-depth research. The internet is full of plastic surgery blogs, reviews, and videos. But while having some background knowledge before your consultation can be helpful, it is important not to get too overwhelmed. You should focus on specific helpful breast augmentation resources if … Read More
Breast Augmentation Revision: It’s Nothing to Be Afraid Of October 15, 2019 While most women are delighted with their decision to get breast implants, breast augmentation revision surgery at my Sacramento practice can become necessary for a few reasons. Whether driven by a desire to treat complications, change implant sizes, or simply upgrade to a newer model of implant, this is a common part of the breast … Read More
Mommy Makeovers Aren’t Just for Mommies September 25, 2019 Although the word “mommy” is in its name, the mommy makeover isn’t just for mothers. As a plastic surgeon who frequently performs mommy makeover procedures in the Sacramento area, I’ve seen firsthand how transformative this procedure can be for anyone who has undergone significant weight loss or other major body changes. If you think this … Read More
Tips for Bra Shopping After a Breast Augmentation August 16, 2019 Women who get breast augmentation at our Folsom-area practice are often eager to stock up on new bras that fit your new and improved bust. This is an exciting part of the process, but there are a few things you should know before you hit the ground (or the mall) running. Here are a few … Read More
The Surprising History of Plastic Surgery July 17, 2019 Today I use plastic surgery to help my Sacramento-area patients live their most confident lives, whether that’s through body contouring, facial rejuvenation, or breast enhancement. However, plastic surgery wasn’t always as accessible and customizable as it is today. The specialty goes back for centuries and has taken several surprising twists and turns on its path … Read More
Shake the Plastic Surgery Stigma June 14, 2019 There’s a reason I chose to practice plastic surgery in Sacramento. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than helping people live more confident lives. I’ve seen firsthand the difference cosmetic procedures can make, from moms reclaiming their pre-pregnancy bodies to women feeling free to wear whatever they want with confidence. Even the smallest enhancements can … Read More
Working Out Won’t Always Give You That Pre-Baby Body May 1, 2019 When I consult with moms about tummy tuck procedures in my Sacramento office, they often ask me about the possibility of restoring their pre-baby bodies through diet and exercise alone. It’s a common question for women whose skin has stretched and loosened dramatically during pregnancy and not returned to its original shape. Many misconceptions exist … Read More
What Does It Mean to Be the “Best” Mommy Makeover Surgeon? April 1, 2019 For potential plastic surgery patients here in Sacramento and across the country, finding the best plastic surgeon is a major priority. They want to know they’re getting the finest possible care, but sometimes aren’t clear on what exactly that means with so much at play. Since mommy makeovers in particular can involve multiple procedures, it … Read More