If you are considering elective surgery, there are a number of things you can do to set yourself up for the best results. Obviously, choosing the best surgeon possible is the most important part of the process, but what happens before and after surgery can affect the final results in a significant way. Prepping for …
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Scottsdale Center for Plastic Surgery
5410 North Scottsdale Road A-500
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone: (480) 423-1973
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Many patients enjoy using nonsurgical injectables to plump and sculpt the face. However, while these surgical alternatives create flattering results, there often comes a time that surgical intervention is necessary. tightens saggy skin, lifts drooping muscles, and takes years off a patient’s appearance. A traditional facelift procedure is often more effective than noninvasive procedures alone. …
Read MoreIn my time as a plastic surgeon in the Scottsdale area, I've seen many men for gynecomastia, which is the development of excess tissue in the male chest. The tissues that cause this problem can be fat tissue, glandular tissue (firm, white, rubbery breast tissue), or a combination of fat and glandular tissue. For those men suffering …
Read MoreI was recently one of five plastic surgeons nationwide to be invited to participate in a unique surgical experience. I was flown to Stockholm, Sweden to spend time with Dr. Charles Randquist, one of the premier plastic surgeons in Europe. Dr. Randquist has likely placed more textured anatomical implants than any other surgeon alive. Since, …
Read MoreMy Phoenix plastic surgery patients sometimes ask me if it is a bad idea to go to other countries to have their procedure performed at a lower cost. In my opinion, surgery is serious business, and bargain hunting should not be one's priority when it comes to issues of health, surgical quality and safety. There …
Read MoreAs a plastic surgeon in the Scottsdale area, one of the questions I often hear from patients is: "What will my scars look like?" Obviously, scars will be a concern for patients having extensive surgery, such as a tummy tuck or a breast lift, but patients having less invasive surgery, such as liposuction or breast …
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