Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Blog
Intense Pulsed Light Treatment for Sun and Age Spots
If you have begun to notice the formation of small brown spots on your face and the backs of your hands that get darker during the summer months, you may be seeing age/sun spots. In medical terms, these are the result of increased number of melanocytes (pigments cells) or of (melanin) pigment molecules which are […]
Liposuction Can Give You the Curves You Want
For those women who have fat deposits in localized areas that bother them, liposuction is a cosmetic surgery option that can help them get the curvy body they want. This procedure allows women to remove fat from specific areas of their body in order to give their bodies the curvy physique they want. Areas such […]
Laser Skin Resurfacing for the Face
Time and the elements are your biggest enemies when it comes to the skin on your face. Repeated exposure to the elements over time cause the quality, color and texture of your skin to change, leaving wrinkles, age spots, sun damage and more. There are a number of treatments available to reduce the damage, but […]
Getting a Tummy Tuck in Charleston in Time for Summer
If you are wanting to step out next summer in a brand new bikini and are considering getting a tummy tuck in Charleston, Dr. Sonny O says it is time to start thinking and planning soon. Not only is it easier to have any surgery done in the cooler winter months, but you will want […]
Take a Vacation from Aging with Dr. Sonny O
Dr. Sonny O is offering many options for patients that would like to take a vacation from aging this summer. From wrinkles to sun spots to a dreaded muffin top, many procedures are available that will help patients feel refreshed with little downe required. With Timeless You Lift, patients can have a new refreshed look […]
Who is a Good Candidate for a Facelift?
There are a number of things that every patient and their doctor must consider before undergoing a facelift. An elective surgery, this procedure comes with all of the risks of any other surgical procedure, and can be more or less successful dependent upon your health and the expectations you have. It is important to talk […]
Breast Lift or Breast Augmentation
For many women who wish to improve the appearance of their breasts, mainly the “perkiness”, they may consider a breast lift or breast augmentation. But which procedure is right for which woman? Both accomplish similar goals by providing women with breasts that have improved shape and “perkiness.” However, patients sometimes confuse these two procedures as […]
Getting Rid of the Wrinkles with a Brow Lift
The forehead, including the brow, is a very important visual part of your face. As with all parts of the face, time and gravity can cause the brow to sag and show signs of aging. This sagging can make a person look tired and older than they really are. In some instances, the drooping brow […]
4 Important Things to Do Before Your Mommy Makeover
A mommy makeover involves a number of cosmetic surgery procedures intended to restore the youthful looks of your body. These procedures can reduce the appearance of stretch marks, help with sagging breasts and skin, and help to remove extraneous layers of fat from various areas of your body. However, these procedures can be fairly involved. […]
Using Injectables to Reduce the Signs of Aging
Among the most common signs of aging are creases, laxity, and of course wrinkles that appear in the skin. There are many causes of these wrinkles, including long-term exposure to the sun and wind, aging itself, gravity, and in some cases genetics. Dr. Sonny O and his team currently offer BOTOX® and JUVÉDERM® injectables to […]