Whether you’ve already had a breast augmentation or plan to start a family after having surgery, you may be wondering if the procedure or the implants themselves will interfere with your ability to safely and successfully breastfeed. The good news is, studies have long-since proven that breastfeeding with implants is safe—here, the expert plastic surgeons… Continue Reading »
If you’ve started to assemble your “tummy tuck survival kit,” you have probably stopped to wonder—what do I wear!? This is a smart question, and the team at Granite Bay Cosmetic Surgery is here to help you pull together a recovery wardrobe that makes sense for you! We’ve worked with thousands of tummy tuck patients… Continue Reading »
A California plastic surgeon explains the keys to subtle, natural-looking curves If you were born without much shape in your backside, or have lost shapeliness with age, the innovative Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), or fat transfer to the buttocks, is ideal for creating beautiful, hourglass-shaped curves. At Granite Bay Cosmetic Surgery, we pride ourselves in… Continue Reading »
Let’s get real: as a woman, you run the world. Yet you give a lot of yourself in order to make things happen, and there often comes a time when you need to give yourself a little something! For a whopping 2 million of us each year, self-care comes in the form of plastic surgery… Continue Reading »
The internet is rife with articles telling us what to do for our aging facial skin, but few educate us on what to do when it comes to our aging lady bits. Yet aging “down there” is equally (if not more!) problematic: uncomfortable sagging labia, mild urinary leakage, and vaginal dryness are all common symptoms… Continue Reading »
We all age—it’s just a fact of life. But while aging is natural, we’re all ears when it comes to ways we can slow the process and protect our appearance. Let’s take a critical look at how the 4 most common aging factors (stress, sugar, sun damage, and smoking) act on your body and what… Continue Reading »
Have you ever looked at the likes of Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Lopez, Kate Beckinsale, Halle Berry, or Meryl Streep and wondered how they can possibly look that young (yet so natural!) for their age? On the other hand, we also can’t help but notice (and cringe) when a star suddenly starts fighting aging with a… Continue Reading »
We think of scarring as a bad thing, but your breast augmentation surgeon plans for a certain kind of “good” internal scarring, called a capsule, to form around your breast implants as you heal. The scar tissue capsule actually keeps breast implants in place, just the way your surgeon intended. It is the body’s natural… Continue Reading »
The word facelift has become a catch-all term for facial rejuvenation, but if you’re getting down to researching procedures and providers, it’s time to hone in on specific options. Facelifts get major results that include the neck (!) and rewind the clock ten years, but did you know a brow lift can do wonders for… Continue Reading »
Improved fitness is on many a mind at the start of the new year, with increased gym memberships, hundreds of clean eating article round-ups, and tips for shedding a few pounds. But even the most dedicated gym-goer may still have areas of their body where stubborn fat just won’t go away. We know you’ve heard… Continue Reading »
