How Much Weight Should You Lose Before Body Contouring?
| Body Contouring
Weight loss surgery can be life-changing, dramatically transforming health, appearance, and confidence. However, once you’ve lost significant weight, you may face a new challenge: loose and excess skin. This is where post-bariatric surgery body contouring comes into play. But how much weight should you lose before considering body contouring? Dr. George P. Chatson, a board-certified plastic surgeon […]
Best Time to Get a Tummy Tuck: Why Spring Is Ideal
| Tummy Tuck
If you’ve been considering a tummy tuck, timing your procedure just right can greatly impact your experience and results. While abdominoplasty can be performed year-round, spring is one of the best seasons for this body-contouring surgery. Here’s why scheduling your tummy tuck in spring might perfectly fit your goals and lifestyle. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. George P. […]
Neck Lift vs. Facelift: Which One Is Right for You?
| Facelift
If the inevitable signs of age, like wrinkles and sagging skin, are all too present, you may have considered a little cosmetic surgery to help. While both a facelift and neck lift can address your concerns, each procedure focuses on different areas. Understanding both options can help you decide which is best suited to your aesthetic goals. Dr. George […]
BBL Recovery Timeline: What to Expect Week by Week
| Brazilian Butt Lift
A Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is an exciting step toward achieving enhanced curves and a more defined silhouette. However, understanding the recovery process is essential to ensure the best results. Here’s a week-by-week breakdown of what to expect during your BBL recovery. Dr. George P. Chatson, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 17 years of experience, offers […]
Am I a Candidate for SAFELipo®? Key Considerations for the Procedure
| Liposuction
SAFELipo® has become a top choice for individuals seeking effective and natural-looking body contouring. This advanced liposuction technique, known for removing stubborn fat while preserving skin smoothness and elasticity, has transformed how surgeons approach fat removal. But how do you know if SAFELipo is the right option for you? Dr. George P. Chatson, a board-certified plastic […]
Life After Breast Explant Surgery: What to Expect Physically and Emotionally
| Breast Surgery
Breast explant surgery can be a transformative experience, offering relief and a sense of renewed confidence. However, the journey doesn’t end in the operating room. Understanding what to expect physically and emotionally after surgery is key to navigating the recovery process and embracing life post-explant. Dr. George P. Chatson, a board-certified plastic surgeon with decades of […]
Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery: What Are the Benefits of Each Type?
| Eyelid Surgery
As we age, the delicate skin around our eyes can begin to sag or puff, creating a tired or older appearance. Upper and lower eyelid surgery—also known as blepharoplasty—offers an effective solution to rejuvenate the eyes and enhance overall facial harmony. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. George P. Chatson has decades of experience helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals. Widely recognized […]
Am I a Good Candidate for Male Breast Reduction Surgery?
| Male Breast Reduction Surgery
Male breast reduction surgery (gynecomastia) reduces excess breast tissue in men. It can create a flatter and more masculine chest. If you’ve been struggling with enlarged breasts, you might be wondering whether surgery is the right solution. But most people are stuck after this question: Am I a good candidate for male breast reduction surgery? Understanding […]
