14
Jul
What are the differences between facial laser skin resurfacing, chemical peels, and micro-needling?
There are many types of lasers on the market. The most common categories are non-ablative and ablative lasers, which can be in the fractionated or unfractionated form. Non-ablative lasers are less abrasive on the skin, but not generally as effective at skin resurfacing as ablativ...
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14
Jul
Florida Plastic Surgery Group adds COSMOPen to our services for facial rejuvenation!
COSMOPen is an advanced medical grade micro-needling system utilized to induce collagen formation offering an excellent non-surgical facial rejuvenation option. Micro-needling is also referred to as skin needling or Collagen Induction Therapy (CIT). This advance aesthetic techniq...
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14
Jul
What can I expect after a labiaplasty?
A labiaplasty is a surgical procedure to reduce the size or correct asymmetry of the labia minora. This procedure is performed in our office and generally takes 60-90 minutes. Patients are provided with numbing cream and anti-anxiety medications, if desired, prior to lo...
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14
Jul
Am I a candidate for a labiaplasty?
What is a labiaplasty? A labiaplasty is sometimes referred to as “labia rejuvenation”. It is the surgical procedure to reduce the size or correct asymmetry of the labia minora in an outpatient setting. Many of our patients report the increased size of the labia...
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14
Jul
Does a breast reduction include a breast lift?
A breast reduction mammoplasty involves the removal of excess breast tissue, skin, and repositioning the nipple to a higher location. Traditional methods of a breast reduction resulted in the breasts “bottoming out” over time. Our talented plastic surgeons perfor...
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14
Jul
Should I elect to have a dental block prior to my facial dermal filler?
Local anesthesia, both topical and injectable forms, can be used in conjunction with dermal fillers to provide additional comfort. Some brands, such as JUVÉDERM® XC and JUVÉDERM® VOLUMA XC, have 0. 3% lidocaine in the injectable product itself. However, some...
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14
Jul
How Much Does a Tummy Tuck Cost?
A common question people have when considering a surgical procedure like the tummy tuck is how much it will cost. Since this number will vary based on several factors, you must first schedule a consultation with one of our surgeons where they will conduct a physical examination t...
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14
Jul
What is VOLUMA®?
Juvederm VOLUMA® XC is a hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine that is injected into the midface for non-surgical facial rejuvenation. Hyaluronic acids are found naturally in the body and are responsible for maintaining adequate hydration, which contributes to the overall ela...
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14
Jul
Is Botox® right for me?
Botox® is an injectable neuromodulator, which is used to temporarily reduce the activity of certain muscles. Nueromodulators are a great cosmetic option for facial rejuvenation in those that have dynamic facial wrinkles. Dynamic wrinkles form with muscle movements, such as ou...
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14
Jul
Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, or Both? Jacksonville Plastic Surgeons Answer
The surgeons at Florida Plastic Surgery Group explain when a breast augmentation, breast lift, or a combination of the two is most appropriate for a patient's needs. Jacksonville, FL - When it comes to cosmetic breast surgery, there is often uncertainty as to whether a...
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