Facelift surgery is a delicate procedure, but you have a role to play in the success of your facelift. You’ll need to carefully follow your post-surgery instructions to maximize your results. At the Plastic Surgery Group of Rochester, we advise facelift patients to take the following steps to promote quick healing: Elevate your head while […]
The brows frame the entire face and an aging brow can dramatically affect your entire look. Men and women visit us at The Plastic Surgery Group to learn more about their cosmetic options for fixing droopy brows and hooded eyelids. They can either opt for the surgical route via a brow/forehead lift or choose the […]
There is significant downtime when recovering from standard facelift surgery. However, many patients who have undergone the procedure at The Plastic Surgery Group of Rochester have expressed that the long recovery period following surgery is actually a good thing. Avoiding sun exposure is one of the crucial things to do during recovery for the following […]
Facial aging is largely composed of three main components: volume loss, textural changes, and droopiness due to the natural effects of gravity. In some of our patients, the first signs of aging may be noticeable as early as their mid-20s to their early-30s. If you’re one of those individuals, the good news is something can […]
Recent figures by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery revealed that Americans spent more than 2.5 billion dollars last year on injectables for facial rejuvenation alone. The increasing popularity of non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures is proof that more people are investing in the way they look. The instant results and minimal downtime are what […]
Children sometimes unfortunately have ears that are misshaped, overly large, or protrude from the head. Because of their ears, these children can be the subject of taunts and teasing at school. Their self-esteem can take a bit hit as a result. But otoplasty, or ear surgery, can correct any issues with the ears, whether on […]
Rhinoplasty or a nose-reshaping procedure at The Plastic Surgery Group of Rochester usually takes an hour or two, depending on the cosmetic goals and the degree of skin elasticity in the nasal area. If you’re about to undergo the procedure and wonder what your recovery will be like the first day after the procedure, read […]
Male breast enlargement, also known as gynecomastia, is estimated to occur in roughly 60 percent of the male population. Although the condition is not a serious health threat, its negative effects on self-esteem is one of the reasons why there has been increased attention paid to the condition and its treatment. During initial consultations, men […]
Why choose Rhinoplasty? Beyond its role in breathing, the nose is also one of the most important features of our facial appearance. It provides stability and symmetry to our face. However, the nose needs to be proportionate to the rest of the face. A disproportionate nose can come from genetics, a birth defect, or can […]
Motherhood is certainly one of the greatest joys in a woman’s life. However, pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding may actually take its toll physically on the woman’s body. Majority of women post-childbirth often find it difficult to restore their pre-baby body weight despite strict adherence to diet and exercise. Good thing there’s a Mommy Makeover! What’s […]