Blepharoplasty, more commonly known as eyelid surgery or an eyelid lift, is used to enhance the appearance of the skin around the eyes. During this procedure, drooping eyelids are lifted, helping expose a larger portion of the eye to produce a more alert, rested, and youthful look. Patients whose vision has been obscured by drooping […]
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What problems can a facelift address? A facelift is ideal for correcting many of the signs of aging, including sagging skin on the cheeks, jaw, and neck, jowls, double chin, and deep lines and wrinkles around the nose and mouth. A facelift will not address problems in the upper half of your face, but can
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Facelift surgery is designed to address loose and excess skin in the neck and jawline. Stubborn fat deposits underneath the chin and jowls can also be eliminated through a facelift. When skin in the lower and mid-face is lifted during the procedure, some deep wrinkles may be eliminated as a result, but facelift surgery will
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Recently, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) released the statistics they collected from 2016 regarding the number and types of procedures performed during the last year. It is not surprising that breast augmentation is still the most popular procedure. Last year 290,467 breast augmentations were performed. Rounding out the top five most popular plastic
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For many patients the answer is yes. Adults often come to our office with a lifetime of insecurity hidden behind their protruding ears, and children are being subjected to bullying by their peers because of their appearance. In many cases, Dr. Chatson can perform ear surgery to give the ears a more balanced appearance with
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Once you have undergone facial plastic surgery to rejuvenate your look, you’ll want your results to last. Follow these tips to keep your face looking younger, longer. Make daily sunscreen a habit. Up to 90% of facial aging is caused by sun damage. Protect your skin daily with a broad spectrum sunscreen SPF 30 or
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It’s an unfortunate fact that our skin loses elasticity as we age. Our features soften and sag, and before long we are looking up options for facial plastic surgery in Manchester so that we can recover some part of our younger selves. And few things age our faces more quickly than skin loosening on our
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You may have noticed them after pulling an all-nighter, or when you were suffering through a bout with the flu: dark circles under your eyes, looking like light bruises. As you age, they may appear more easily and frequently, eventually becoming a permanent feature of your face. Eyelid surgery is a fast and effective way
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Eyelid surgery, also known as an eyelid lift or blepharoplasty, is an effective way to produce a more rested, alert, and refreshed appearance throughout the upper face. With blepharoplasty, Salem plastic surgeon Dr. George Chatson can: Lift the upper eyelids Remove excess fat and skin from the lower eyelids Eliminate puffy and dark areas from
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A recent study conducted on 96 sets of identical twins has resulted in a rather unusual finding: contact lenses increase the risk of premature eyelid ptosis (drooping) even when factors such as sleeping habits, work-related stress, and tobacco use are taken into account. Perhaps this factor plays into the more than 200,000 eyelid surgery procedures
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