Affecting over 70 percent of men, gynecomastia is a condition that causes enlarged breast tissue in males. While gynecomastia passes quickly after puberty for most men, some men require a surgical procedure to address the issue. Designed to reduce excess fat and tissues from a man’s chest, male breast reduction surgery enhances a masculine upper… Read More
Summer skin should be bright, beautiful, and glowing. During the summer, a full face of makeup can be more challenging than during the winter months. Water sports and outdoor activities require a pared-down makeup look. Less makeup can mean that wrinkles and sagging are more visible. Is your skin ready for summer? Smooth wrinkles and… Read More
Eyelid surgery can reshape and revitalize tired, aging eyes. But don’t let your facial transformation stop there. Adding another facial treatment to your eyelid surgery can enhance and extend your results. If you’re looking for the perfect pairing for your eyelid lift, ask Dr. Vandegrift to recommend a complementary treatment option. Many surgical and non-surgical… Read More
When you aren’t ready for a facelift but still need a refresh, turn to a liquid facelift. This procedure uses injectable dermal fillers and neuromodulators (like Botox and Dysport) to smooth wrinkles and restore a youthful appearance. A liquid facelift is much less invasive than surgery. The treatment is non-surgical and uses injectables to refresh… Read More
An eyelid lift, also called blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure that refreshes the appearance of the eye area. By removing excess skin, tissue, and fat from the upper or lower eyelids, this procedure can open up the eyes, wake up a tired or angry appearance, and refresh contours for a more youthful facial appearance. An… Read More
Stubborn fat can be hard to lose. Could liposuction be the solution? Liposuction is a body contouring procedure that removes fat cells from targeted areas using suction. Liposuction allows patients to shape and sculpt problem areas like a muffin top, a double chin, or banana rolls. Getting rid of excess fat is great news, but… Read More
After liposuction, your body needs extra rest. Sleep helps your body to heal, so you can quickly return to work and life after cosmetic surgery. But right after surgery, right when you need sleep the most, it can be difficult to rest comfortably. Incisions and tenderness from surgery can make getting a good night’s sleep… Read More
Sometimes the second time is the charm. Revision breast surgery is a do-over for your breast augmentation. If you’re experiencing complications after breast implants or want to alter your breast size or shape, revision surgery can help make things right again. Breast revision occurs when a secondary procedure is necessary to address complications, changes, or… Read More
When preparing for breast augmentation, you have several critical decisions to make, but perhaps chief among them is saline vs. silicone. Breast implants give your breasts extra shape and volume when placed over or under the pectoral muscle. Results from breast augmentation are long-lasting; while the implants remain in your breasts, you’ll enjoy an enhanced… Read More
Hooded eyes have a bit of a bad reputation. When the upper eyelids of brows hide the eyelid’s crease, it is called a hooded eye. While this facial feature is widespread, many women dislike their hooded eyes. Not only can they make it challenging to apply makeup, but they also can cause your eyeshadow to… Read More