When considering a plastic surgery procedure, one has to contemplate the potential positive results as well as the negative. Lets face the facts, all plastic surgery incisions are going to have some kind of scaring after they heal. The question is “how do we minimize this?” At Advanced Concepts in Plastic Surgery in Sacramento, we believe [...]
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Local Anesthesia, General or Sedation for Plastic Surgery?
There seems to be a trend of late, judging by what is out on the Web and in advertising, to promote plastic surgery procedures under local anesthesia… only… nothing else… stone cold sober. Nothing to make you feel relaxed, to take the edge off, nothing to soften or eliminate the sights, the sounds, and other [...]
Plastic Surgery with Low Level Laser
Low level laser, or cool laser, is one of the new high-tech devices we use at Advanced Concepts in Plastic Surgery in Sacramento. Although it has been used for years in chiropractic to decrease pain and inflammation, this laser is relatively new to plastic surgery.
Plastic Surgery Best of 2009 – Advanced Concepts in Plastic Surgery
This is a belated summary of the big ideas and new procedures in the field of plastic surgery that were important in 2009. 2010 is in and who knows what it will bring in terms of plastic surgery innovation advances and controversy. Everywhere you look there are best of lists: movies and music books television [...]
Thermage Is Non-Invasive Skin Tightening
What is Thermage skin tightening and is Thermage right for you? Lately, perhaps in response to the current economic conditions, or perhaps just because people are coming to understand that in the area of cosmetic surgery we have much more to offer than just surgery, I am asked about non-invasive solutions. One particular area of [...]
Tummy Tucks- Best Results
A Tummy Tuck is among the most common plastic surgery procedure done in the United States. Tummy tucks are usually done to undo effects of pregnancy, sagging skin, stretch marks, and separated muscle. A tummy tuck can be done along with a mommy makeover or performed by itself. More and more tummy tucks are performed [...]