Breast Asymmetry: Causes and Treatments
Have you ever noticed one of your breasts is a different size or shape? When you put on your favorite bra, is one breast filling the cup a little different than the other? You are not alone. As many as 90 percent of women have some type of asymmetric breasts, be it size, shape, or […]
How to Achieve a Balanced Facial Profile With or Without Surgery
A balanced facial profile appears symmetrical with harmonious proportions, creating a sought-after natural aesthetic. The right treatment(s) to help you achieve this facial balance and symmetry will depend on your natural anatomy and desired result. Whether you’re looking for surgical or non-surgical options or a mixture of both, there are a variety of treatments that […]
Pregnancy After Tummy Tuck
Having a tummy tuck procedure is a life-changing experience to repair a woman’s abdomen after childbirth or extreme weight loss. Some patients experience a planned or unplanned pregnancy after their tummy tuck procedure and have several concerns regarding their growing abdomen and unborn child. Experiencing pregnancy after a tummy tuck still allows for a […]
Vanquish ME vs. CoolSculpting for Fat Reduction & Body Sculpting
It’s summer, which means you’re spending lots of time swimsuit shopping and standing in front of the mirror in tiny bikinis. If winter weight from the holidays has clung to your abdomen and thighs way longer than anticipated, it’s not too late to melt that extra fat to feel confident at the beach this summer. […]
Breast Augmentation Incisions
Periareolar: The incision which goes around the edge of the dark areola that surrounds the nipple (usually the lower half) is used to insert the implant. Pros: The scar usually blends wells well with the surrounding tissue. The same incision can be used again if later surgeries are needed. The space for the implant can […]
Plastic Surgery Myths
Surgery Myths Myth: Extreme makeovers are safe and commonly doneTruth: As a rule, it is not commonly performed, nor should it be. Most patients don’t want an extreme result, they want a natural result. It is not uncommon for patients to have age appropriate combinations of surgeries at the same time. However, the primary concern […]
Anesthesia and Cosmetic Surgery
For almost all cosmetic surgery procedures performed by Dr. Singer, one of our board-certified anesthesiologists will be with you. In the Singer Surgical Centre, the two most common types of anesthesia are monitored sedation and general anesthesia. Monitored Sedation For many surgeries, intravenous monitored sedation, called Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), is an ideal anesthetic choice. You […]