Sagging skin around the neck is one of the most prominent signs of aging and is a natural process that affects everyone. This can decrease your self-confidence and make you look older than you actually are. Fortunately, a surgical neck lift may help you appear younger and more refreshed. In this blog, we’ll go through what a neck lift is, how to determine if you’re a candidate, the recovery, advantages, and why you should choose us for your procedure.
What is a neck lift?
A neck lift, also referred to as a lower rhytidectomy, involves the removal of extra skin and fat from the […]
A “nose job,” or rhinoplasty, is a surgical operation that can improve the nose’s look and functionality. It’s important to know what the operation can and cannot fix, though. We’ll go over the pros and cons of rhinoplasty, as well as why it could be the best option and how we can help, in this blog post.
What Rhinoplasty Can Fix
Correct cosmetic issues such a hump on the nose’s bridge, an asymmetrical nose, or a drooping or hooked nasal tip.
Reshape the nose to provide a more proportionate and balanced appearance.
Address functional problems, such as a breathing obstruction caused by a deviated […]
If you’re considering chin augmentation through the use of chin implants, you likely have many questions about the procedure, recovery, and long-term results. Here are some frequently asked questions about chin implants, answered by expert facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Stallworth:
1. What are chin implants made of?
Chin implants can be made from several biocompatible materials that are safe to use in the body. In my practice I use implants typically made of medical-grade silicone. These are smooth, flexible but firm, feel and look natural, and are tolerated well by the body.
2. How long do chin implants last?
Chin implants are designed to […]
If you’re looking to enhance your natural beauty or correct a flaw in your appearance, plastic surgery can help you achieve your goals. At Texas Plastic Surgery, located in San Antonio, Dr. Stallworth and his team offer a range of cosmetic procedures to help you look and feel your best.
Here are some of the top procedures offered at our practice in San Antonio:
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty, also known as a nose job, is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures at Texas Plastic Surgery. This procedure can improve the appearance and function of the nose by reshaping it, reducing its size, improving […]
If you have drooping eyelids or lateral hooding or puffiness of the upper eyelid area, an upper eyelid surgery might be a great option for you to consider. This procedure can help make your eyes look less tired and improve their overall appearance. Keep reading to learn more about what the procedure entails.
Starting with the Basics
The most common type of upper eyelid surgery is called blepharoplasty; it involves removing excess skin from the upper lids area as well as fat deposits in the area if present. As we age and lose fat volume and bone structure from our faces, the […]
Cosmetic surgery is not just for women anymore. Men are increasingly seeking out procedures to enhance their appearance and boost their confidence. With the help of a skilled and experienced facial plastic surgeon, men can achieve their desired look and improve their quality of life. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures offered at Texas Plastic Surgery that are often chosen by male patients.
Face and Neck Lifts
Face and neck lifts are popular cosmetic procedures among men who want to tighten sagging skin and muscles and restore a more youthful appearance to their […]
Whether you’ve always wanted fuller lips or you just want to refine the shape and definition of your current pout, there are different ways to get the job done: dermal fillers, soft tissue lip augmentation, a surgical lip lift and even lasers. Each option comes with its own indications, benefits and risks. Therefore, it’s important to know which one is right for you before deciding on a permanent solution.
Keep reading to learn more –
Comparison of techniques
Lip Fillers
Are molecular substances that are injected into the lips where they add volume or bulk to increase their appearance. They work by hydrating […]
If you are looking for a way to get rid of your buccal fat, there are several options available. Keep reading to learn everything you should know about buccal fat.
First of all: what is buccal fat?
Buccal fat, also known as cheek fat, is the extra fat located in the cheeks. It’s a common cause of facial aging because it can make your face look heavier and older than it is as the fat descends lower in the face and the fascia or connective tissue around the fat grows weaker.
How to remove buccal fat
Buccal fat reduction (buccal lipectomy) is a procedure […]
You’ve probably heard that you should eat a healthy diet in order to have healthy skin. This is true, especially if you’re looking for ways to prevent wrinkles or acne scars and improve your overall complexion. In this blog, we’ll cover the nutrients that are essential for healthy skin and why they’re important, so you can better understand what foods will help keep your skin looking young and beautiful.
1) Avocado
Avocados are high in vitamin E, an antioxidant that helps to keep your skin soft and supple. They’re also rich in monounsaturated fats, which makes them great for your skin. If […]
If you recently went through a facelift surgery, congratulations on your new youthful look! Now that you’ve taken the plunge, you are probably wondering how to enhance the results. With the significant investment of time and energy that go into a facelift, it’s only natural to want to preserve your new look for as long as possible. Although the plastic procedure does not stop the aging process, there are a few things you can do to enhance your facelift and even prolong the results. Let’s get into the strategies:
1. Limit sun exposure
Exposure to the sun’s harmful UV rays is one […]
