By: Christian Marcum, NP-C We often meet patients who tell us, simply, “Botox me!” While the answer is usually an enthusiastic “You got it!,” Botox® is best for certain dynamic wrinkles, and there are actually a number of highly effective wrinkle treatments that we can use to give you a personalized, optimal result. As a… Continue Reading »
Rumor has it the Kardashians are reversing their Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs for short), leading many commenters to ask, “Are BBLs going out of style?” Below, our Atlanta plastic surgery team weighs in on the status of the cosmetic butt enhancement trend. Gorgeous curves will always be in style Here’s our answer: buttock augmentation is… Continue Reading »
Patients are increasingly looking for non-surgical body contouring options in Atlanta, and, for the past decade, CoolSculpting® has been the gold standard. But earlier this year, everyone’s favorite fat-freezing device just got a serious makeover with the new CoolSculpting® Elite machine. Now, we know you’re likely wondering: how is CoolSculpting Elite different from regular CoolSculpting,… Continue Reading »
Laser skin resurfacing has come a long way. The latest tech gives you options to dramatically improve your skin while minimizing downtime and side effects. To ensure you get the best results, though, it’s important to know how to care for your skin post treatment! In this blog, we’ll orient you to the basics of… Continue Reading »
When you start to think about breast augmentation, it’s natural to want to know the secrets to great results. You’re already on the right track! The best outcomes are possible when you are curious and involved in your breast augmentation journey—which usually starts with finding a skilled surgeon who makes you feel secure and whose… Continue Reading »
Rhinoplasty, also called nose reshaping surgery, has long been one of the most popular plastic surgeries, with over 352,555 procedures performed in 2020. Not only can it change one’s entire appearance by restoring balance and symmetry to the face, but it can also be used to repair a deviated septum and improve breathing. But while… Continue Reading »
While we often talk about our breasts in terms of cup size, a woman’s frame and proportions are far more important factors for choosing breast implants. If your shoulders or frame are wide, then what will work on your body won’t have much in common with what works on women who are petite and narrow-chested…. Continue Reading »
Achieving healthy, glowing skin takes patience, consistency, and—most importantly—quality skincare products. At The Swan Center, all of our physician-grade skincare products are carefully vetted by our staff members, with everyone from our Office Manager to our Licensed Aesthetician helping us sample and grade them. If you’re ready to upgrade your skincare routine, check out these… Continue Reading »
Wrinkles and fine lines are a sign of wisdom and experience, but for many of us, they appear before we are ready to embrace them. And while BOTOX and dermal fillers are the go-to methods for reducing the signs of aging, are there other options if you’d rather avoid needles? In this post, we examine… Continue Reading »
From da Vinci’s “Lady with an Ermine” to Thutmose’s iconic “Nefertiti Bust,” the cheeks have been celebrated by cultures around the world for the definition and structure they provide the face. Historically, plump, rosy cheeks were seen as a sign of health—and therefore, attractiveness—by European cultures. However, over the last half-century, prominent upper cheekbones and… Continue Reading »