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San Antonio Brow Lift – Forehead Lift

San Antonio board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Schaffer offers a number of procedures designed to restore youth to your face. Each procedure targets a specific part of the face, helping men and women appear more youthful. The area above the eyes is one of the most common areas men and women visit Dr. Schaffer in hopes of improving.

Using San Antonio browlift or sometimes referred to as a forehead lift, Dr. Schaffer is able to improve the appearance of sagging eyebrows and frown lines in the forehead. The result is a more relaxed, refreshed appearance.  One of the many reasons browlifts have become so popular is they are commonly performed in conjunction with other rejuvenating procedures such as a facelift or eyelid lift. Patients that have undergone browlift procedures often report people noticing their new refreshed look as if they’ve just returned from vacation or gotten a good nights sleep.

If you would like to learn more about brow lift surgeries or how a browlift procedure can benefit you, contact our office to schedule a consultation.

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Breast Lift Surgery San Antonio

Many women who are unhappy with their breasts are under the impression that breast augmentation alone is the answer to their breast woes. While breast augmentation can increase the size of breasts, many women need additional breast procedures to achieve the results they desire.

Often times, women are unhappy with their breasts because they have begun to sag. Aging, genetics, breast feeding and weight loss are all contributing factors that may play a part in sagging breasts. Using San Antonio breast lift surgery, Dr. Schaffer is able to create more youthful looking breasts. Breast lift surgery may also be used to reposition and/or reshape nipple. In many cases, breast lift surgery can be used in conjunction with breast augmentation to produce optimal results.

Texas board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Schaffer can help you understand the different breast procedures available and decide which procedures are right for you. Schedule your confidential consultation with Dr. Schaffer and be on your way to having the breasts of your dreams.

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Get Ready for the Summer Season With Texas Super Doc Dr. Eric Schaffer

As summer approaches, more and more men and women are hitting the gym in effort to slim down and tone up their bodies. While some people will be pleased with the results they achieve at the gym, many people will leave the gym feeling disappointed in the results they achieve. Texas Super Doc, Dr. Eric Schaffer can help you achieve the summer body you’ve been wanting using a variety of San Antonio cosmetic procedures.

One of the most popular summer procedures is breast augmentation. Using breast implant surgery, Dr. Schaffer is able to create larger breasts that are natural in appearance and in proportion with the rest of the body. Hundreds of thousands of women undergo breast augmentation every year in effort to increase the size of their breasts. Dr. Schaffer uses San Antonio breast augmentation to help women achieve the perfect swim suit body.

Another extremely popular procedure around the summer season is abdominoplasty. Abdominoplasty or more commonly known as tummy tuck is an effective cosmetic procedure used to tighten abdominal muscles and remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal area. Both men and women can benefit from abdominoplasty. If you are wanting a summer ready midsection, a tummy tuck may be right for you.

There are many procedures that can be used to improve your appearance before summer. Breast augmentation and abdominoplasty are just two of the most common. Other procedures such as liposuction and body lift procedures are also effective in creating beach ready bodies. If you would like to discuss how Dr. Schaffer can help you get ready for summer with San Antonio plastic surgery, contact our office to schedule your consultation.

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Fiancing San Antonio Plastic Surgery

When considering plastic surgery, the cost of the procedure is almost always a factor. The ability to pay for cosmetic procedures is often the reason keeping men and women from achieving the body of their dreams through plastic surgery. Texas ‘Super Doc’ Dr. Eric Schaffer understands that not everyone is able to pay for their cosmetic surgery on their own and as a result offers a number of plastic surgery financing options.

Dr. Schaffer accepts traditional forms of payment such as cash or major credit card. Understanding that traditional methods are not an option for everyone, Dr. Schaffer works with a variety of plastic surgery financing companies that help patients with financing solutions that work for them.

One of the largest benefits to financing your San Antonio plastic surgery procedure is the option to have the procedure now rather than having to save for months or even years. In many cases, past credit history is not a factor. The variety of plastic surgery financing companies gives patients the ability to find a financing options that fits their budget. In many cases the financing application is available online.

Don’t let your available fund be the reason you aren’t able to have achieve the body you’ve always wanted. Discover the information available about your financing options and be on your way to the improved appearance you’ve been wanting.

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What to Expect During Your Consultation

Choosing a plastic surgeon to perform your San Antonio cosmetic procedure is one of the most important decisions you will make regarding your procedure. When considering Texas Super Doc, Dr. Eric Schaffer for your plastic surgery procedure, there are a few things to keep in mind.

Dr. Schaffer and his staff have three main objectives when treating their patients; provide quality patient care to each and every patient regardless of the procedure they are interested in, provide a safe, caring environment patients feel comfortable in, and last meet or exceed the expectations of each patient. San Antonio board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Schaffer and his staff strive to maintain their reputation as skilled, compassionate professionals who provide nothing less than exceptional patient care

Dr. Schaffer and his staff offer personalized care to each patient. Both men and women visit Dr. Schaffer and his staff for assistance in improving their appearance through various San Antonio cosmetic procedures. Dr. Schaffer takes the time to understand the needs of each patient, working with them to create a custom tailored surgical plan to meet their individual needs.

If you are interested in plastic surgery and would like to discuss your needs and desires with Dr. Schaffer, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation. Our staff is ready to help you make your plastic surgery dreams a reality.

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San Antonio Laser Hair Removal

There are many bothersome conditions that can be remedied using non surgical procedures. People who suffer from excessive hair growth or dark body hair are often self conscious about their body hair. While there are obvious over the counter remedies to the issues, many people get fed up with a routine that sometimes consumes extensive time in their day. San Antonio plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Schaffer offers a more permanent solution to bothersome hair.

San Antonio laser hair removal can be used to treat various parts of the body including, arms, legs, back, under arms. More sensitive areas such as the upper lip and bikini line may also be treated using laser hair removal. In most cases, multiple appointments is needed to achieve the desired results.

If you would like to discuss laser hair removal and how you can benefit from the procedure, contact our office to schedule your consultation. Dr. Schaffer will educate you about the procedure and help you determine if it is right for you.

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San Antonio Blepharoplasty – Eyelid Surgery San Antonio

As we age, fine lines and wrinkles begin to appear across our face. The delicate skin around the eyes often enables these signs of aging to move in. Even those dedicated to a skin care regimen will eventually see signs of aging. San Antonio board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Schaffer is able to turn back the hands of time using blepharoplasty.

Blepharoplasty or San Antonio eyelid surgery is used to restore youth the area around the eyes. Fine lines and wrinkles are erased using blepharoplasty often leaving little or no trace of surgery behind. Bags under the eyes can also be treated using eyelid surgery. Improving the appearance of fine lines and bags is done through small incisions that are often hidden in the eyelids.

A consultation with Dr. Schaffer is needed to determine if you are a good candidate for eyelid surgery. If you would like to discuss how blepharoplasty can improve the appearance of the skin around your eyes, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Plastic Surgery for Men in San Antonio

Plastic surgery is widely recognized as surgical procedures benefiting women. There are however, a number of San Antonio plastic surgery procedures men can benefit from as well. There are even procedures designed specifically to treat men such as male breast reduction surgery. Dr. Eric Schaffer, a San Antonio Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, sees a number of men looking to slim down or improve their body.

Women are generally more open about their desire for plastic surgery. Men on the other hand, tend to keep their desire to surgically improve their appearance through San Antonio plastic surgery more under the radar. Understanding that some are more reluctant to share their decision to undergo plastic surgery, Dr. Schaffer provides a comfortable, confidential environment to his plastic surgery patients.

Some of the cosmetic procedures men undergo to improve their appearance are liposuction, abdominoplasty, male breast reduction and body contouring. Men wanting to firm up their midsection my be good candidates for abdominoplasty, liposuction or both. Male breast reduction is used to treat gynecomastia, a condition that increases the breast tissue in men. San Antonio Body contouring procedures can help men who have lost significant weight return to a more normal appearance by removing the sagging skin that remains. No matter what part of the you are interested in improving, Dr. Schaffer can help with San Antonio cosmetic surgery.

During your confidential consultation Dr. Schaffer will work with you to determine your desired results as well as take a look into your medical history. With this information, Dr. Schaffer custom tailors each surgical procedure to meet the individual needs of the patient. We invite you to contact our office to schedule your consultation and discuss how San Antonio plastic surgery can improve your appearance and possibly your self confidence.

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Restoring Your Rear End With San Antonio Buttock and Back Lift

We often hear of men and women interested in repairing sagging skin around the midsection. While multiple pregnancies and significant weight loss often leave people with sagging skin around their abdominal area, the back and buttocks are often effected. Using Buttock and Back Lift procedures, San Antonio plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Schaffer can improve the appearance of sagging skin around a persons back side.

Sagging skin around the back and buttock can make finding clothing that fits properly a difficult task. People that have worked to lose significant amounts of weight and are left with this sagging skin often feel that their body transformation is incomplete. San Antonio back lift and buttock lift procedures are used to remove the excess skin and contour the back side of the body returning it to a more youthful appearance. The results of San Antonio buttock lift and back lift can be truly amazing.

During your consultation with Dr. Schaffer, your individual needs will be evaluated. Understanding that no two patients are alike, Dr. Schaffer creates a custom surgical plan designed to meet your individual needs. If you are ready to see how Dr. Schaffer can help you improve the appearance of your rear end with San Antonio Back and Buttocks lift procedures, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation. We look forward to helping you achieve your body goals.

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Breasts After Cancer, San Antonio Breast Reconstruction

The diagnosis of breast cancer is one that is truly devastating. Surviving the diagnosis is hurdle number one. When the time is right, many women consider their options for breast reconstruction. For some women, Texas breast reconstruction is not only about returning to a more normal outwardly appearance but also feeling whole on the inside again. Texas ‘Super Doc’ Dr. Schaffer and his team are dedicated professionals who are ready to help you return what was taken away with the diagnosis of breast cancer.

The physical and emotional trauma of breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. There is no one method of breast reconstruction that is right for everyone. Dr. Schaffer offers many breast reconstruction option so that women can make a decision along side Dr. Schaffer as to which method feels right to them. Dr. Schaffer, with sensitivity, compassion and artistic skill, will perform one of several different types of reconstruction that best helps you feel whole again.

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