The world of non-invasive procedures has opened up the possibilities for women who hope to reclaim their “pre-baby” bodies. Surgery is no longer the only option, allowing us to help moms who otherwise may not have had the opportunity for improvement. Your options for the New Mommy Makeover Slim troublesome bulges CoolSculpting®, a non-surgical fat… Continue Reading »
What does a large percentage of our female population have in common with Kardashians, an assortment of female celebrities, and with other satisfied women all over the country? They have had ThermiVa® non-invasive vaginal rejuvenation…and they are so happy they did! Thermi what?! ThermiVa uses radiofrequency, or thermal energy, to provide internal and external tightening… Continue Reading »
Before working in aesthetics, I thought the amount of human intervention in the aging process was minimal. I knew that more sun exposure over time would lead to more wrinkles and a higher risk of skin cancers, like melanoma. I also knew that I could see “how I was going to age” in the faces… Continue Reading »
You may have heard on the news or through social media that breast implants have been linked to a rare form of cancer called Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL). Patient health and safety is our utmost concern for our plastic surgeons and staff at The Swan Center, and this is important news that may concern… Continue Reading »
Over half of the population has one, but how much do you really know about vaginas? For most women and men, this mysterious body part leaves many lingering questions. If you’ve ever wondered, “is it supposed to look like that?” or “WTH is happening down there?”, you’re not alone—and now you have a fun, informative… Continue Reading »
Thinking about changing the shape of your nose? If so, you’re in good company—more than 145,000 Americans had rhinoplasty surgery (a.k.a. a “nose job”) in 2015. If you feel like your nose doesn’t quite fit your face, rhinoplasty can help you refine your nasal profile and improve your overall appearance. Our board certified plastic surgeons… Continue Reading »
Good news, Atlanta! Laser skin resurfacing just got a whole lot better for those of you who want better-looking skin in a hurry. We are thrilled to provide patients with what may just be the holy grail of laser treatments: the HALO™ hybrid fractional laser! What’s so great about the HALO laser? HALO is the… Continue Reading »
We’re big fans of dermal fillers as a way to combat the effects of aging, like volume loss and wrinkles. Restylane® Lyft is a favorite for giving the face a smoother, more youthful appearance—and a new study has shown that you can enjoy your results for a year or longer! Subjects agree: Lyft offers long-lasting… Continue Reading »
Injectable fillers and procedures such as facelift surgery can take years off your face, but if you’re not quite ready or are looking for a temporary way to perk up your appearance, consider trying some of the latest makeup techniques. Oprah.com recently highlighted tips and tricks that can magically provide a more lifted look. Creating… Continue Reading »
Cellulite. Even the word makes most people cringe. This frustrating condition affects a large number of women, yet is notoriously difficult to get rid of with diet and exercise alone. Luckily, cosmetic treatments are being developed each year to combat the dreaded “cottage cheese” appearance of cellulite. Recently, Cosmetic Surgery Times featured an X-Medica presentation… Continue Reading »