While men have always made up a small part of the plastic surgery landscape, the majority of patients seeking cosmetic procedures and treatments are female. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the field is seeing a shift: in 2013, men made up 9.4% of total procedures and that number is continually growing… Continue Reading »
Did you know that the average person spends 55 hours each week sitting? Spending hours on end sitting in a chair isn’t just bad for your waistline. A number of recent studies have shown that long periods of sitting can increase risk for serious health problems, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes. It’s pretty clear we… Continue Reading »
According to the most recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of Botox treatments performed each year in the U.S. has ballooned over 700% in the last decade or so, with 6.3 million in 2013 alone. Injectable fillers, such as Juvéderm and Restylane aren’t far behind—over 2.2 million treatments were performed… Continue Reading »
Women who are considering breast augmentation usually do a lot of research before they decide if the procedure is the right thing to do. We encourage all of our patients to educate themselves before they commit to surgery, and we are always pleased when women choose and trust Dr. Movassaghi for their procedures after they… Continue Reading »
The “Mommy Makeover” is a popular set of surgical procedures to reclaim a woman’s body after childbearing. But what if you don’t want to have surgery, or don’t have time for a multi-week recovery? It’s quite possible to create a real improvement in your appearance with a carefully chosen, customized set of noninvasive procedures. Our… Continue Reading »
