Many patients ask this early on: is rhinoplasty considered plastic surgery? The short answer is yes, but in practice, it’s a bit more nuanced. Rhinoplasty is classified under plastic surgery, though what the procedure involves can vary depending on each patient’s goals and concerns. At San Diego Plastic Surgery Center, Dr. Jose Rodriguez often explains […]
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Local anesthesia for lower blepharoplasty is commonly used during lower eyelid surgery to keep patients comfortable while the procedure is performed. Instead of using general anesthesia, the surgeon numbs the surgical site with a local anesthetic solution so the lower eyelid area becomes numb during treatment. This allows the surgeon to safely address concerns such
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After chin liposuction surgery, many patients find themselves wondering what they should actually do during recovery to help their results look their best. The post chin lipo stage often gets overlooked, but it plays a big role in how the final contour of the chin and neck area develops. In the days and weeks after
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Many people who begin researching facelift surgery quickly ask the same question: how long do facelift last? It’s a natural concern. Before deciding on any type of plastic surgery, most patients want to understand how long the results of a facelift will realistically last. In general, facelift results often last around 10 to 15 years,
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Can Blepharoplasty Gone Wrong? It’s one of the first concerns patients raise before scheduling eyelid surgery. The honest answer is yes, any form of plastic surgery carries risk. Blepharoplasty is a type of cosmetic surgery, and as with any cosmetic surgery, preoperative assessment and clear patient expectations are crucial to achieving desired aesthetic improvements and
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