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Posted on May 23, 2023 by Ira D. Papel, MD
A breast lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure that aims to improve the look of the breasts by reshaping them and elevating the nipples. Some women experience sagging over time, a loss of volume in their breasts, and nipples that point downward, which can make them self-conscious. Breast lift surgery can address these problems, help to restore your confidence, and improve the appearance of your… READ MORE»
Posted on May 1, 2023 by Emile Brown
Fractional laser resurfacing has tremendous benefits. If you’re considering laser treatment in Baltimore, these are a few things you should know before scheduling an appointment. What is Fractional Laser Resurfacing? Fractional laser resurfacing uses high-frequency light pulses to break down wrinkles, skin texture irregularities, and acne scarring. Fractional laser resurfacing has been used for many years as an alternative to surgery. It is used by… READ MORE»
Posted on April 3, 2023 by Ira D. Papel, MD
A chemical peel is a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that involves the application of a chemical solution to the skin to remove the damaged outer layer, revealing smoother, brighter, and younger-looking skin. Chemical peels are a popular treatment option for individuals who want to rejuvenate their skin and improve their overall appearance. This blog post will explore the benefits of chemical peels, the different types, and… READ MORE»
Posted on March 24, 2023 by Ira D. Papel, MD
Balding or thinning of hair on the head is a condition that affects millions of people. If you’re one of them and are considering hair restoration methods, then you’ve likely come across hair transplantation. Here’s what to know about hair transplantation and how our board-certified plastic surgeons, Drs. Papel, Kontis, and Brown, can help you achieve your aesthetic goals. What Is Hair Transplantation? Hair transplantation… READ MORE»
Posted on January 27, 2023 by Ira D. Papel, MD
Juvéderm is a hyaluronic acid dermal filler used to restore volume and smooth facial creases on many areas of the face. Selecting the right type of Juvéderm is vital for the best outcome depending on your skin type, age, and area that needs to be treated. There are many options available with varying formulas to best treat different areas of the face. Juvéderm Voluma Voluma… READ MORE»
Posted on December 21, 2022 by Ira D. Papel, MD
A lot of people have a love-hate relationship with their arms. An arm lift is also known as Brachioplasty. It’s a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the upper arms. During an arm lift, your plastic surgeon will remove excess fat and skin from your upper arms, tighten the remaining tissue, and give you a more contoured look. Arm lifts can be… READ MORE»
Posted on November 23, 2022 by Ira D. Papel, MD
Body contouring or body sculpting refers to medical procedures that eliminate excess skin and fat to change the shape of a person’s body. Body contouring is considered a cosmetic procedure and isn’t usually used as a way to help patients lose weight. However, it can address parts of the body that haven’t responded to regular exercise or where rapid weight loss has resulted in excess… READ MORE»
Posted on October 11, 2022 by Ira D. Papel, MD
Mommy makeover surgery is the umbrella term for combination surgery procedures that help address the changes a woman’s body goes through during and after pregnancy. It helps to re-sculpt the body and restore people’s confidence. The most common mommy makeover surgeries include breast lift, breast augmentation, and tummy tuck. Each procedure has its benefits and applications for people with varying levels of concerns and body… READ MORE»
Posted on September 26, 2022 by Ira D. Papel, MD
Chemical peels allow your skin to shed the old layer and reveal a younger, more vibrant one underneath. In addition to removing dead skin cells, chemical peels can slough off the outer layer of your epidermis to regenerate faster for glowing, youthful skin. Benefits of Chemical Peels 1. Treat Acne. When skin is inflamed, dead skin cells and excess oil can build up on the… READ MORE»
Posted on August 30, 2022 by Ira D. Papel, MD
If you struggle with hair loss or hair thinning, then you may have considered a hair transplant. Hair transplants offer life-changing treatment for people who suffer from baldness or thinning hair. A hair transplant is designed to replace your entire hairline so you can have a full head of hair. There are many reasons to undergo a transplant, both for physical appearance and self-confidence. Benefits… READ MORE»