Excess, hanging skin on the upper arms is commonly due to aging, weight fluctuations, genetics, or pregnancy, and it doesn’t always respond to diet or exercise. An arm lift, brachioplasty, is a surgery that removes loose skin and improves the contour of the upper arms. Below are several signs that may indicate you’re a good candidate […]
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Breast implant replacement surgery is an ideal opportunity to change the size, type, or overall appearance of your implants. Many patients choose replacement not only to address aging implants or medical concerns, but also to better match their current body, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences. Here are some important considerations. With over 30 years of experience in
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If you’re considering a breast lift to correct sagging breasts due to age, pregnancy, or weight loss, you’re probably eager to see the results. Whether you want a “pick-me-up” before a special occasion, vacation, or just a boost in self-confidence, here’s a general look at when you can expect to see the outcome. Dr. Eric S. Schaffer is
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Dermal fillers, like Juvéderm, are a top way to restore facial volume, smooth lines, and enhance features without surgery. While the treatment itself is quick and minimally invasive, knowing what to expect afterward can help you prepare. Here’s a clear breakdown of the typical recovery and results timeline. Under the expert care of Dr. Eric S. Schaffer,
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If you’ve been considering liposuction, winter in San Antonio may be the perfect time to schedule your procedure. While many people associate cosmetic surgery with getting “summer-ready,” the cooler months offer unique advantages that can make your recovery smoother, more comfortable, and more discreet. With over 30 years of experience and board certification by the American
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As we age, skin naturally loses elasticity, facial muscles weaken, and gravity takes its toll, especially around the lower face and neck. While creams and non-surgical treatments can help for a while, there comes a point when they can no longer deliver the youthful lift you’re hoping for. If you’re wondering whether it’s time to
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Breast augmentation can beautifully enhance your confidence and body contour, but achieving long-lasting results requires care and attention well after surgery. With the right lifestyle habits and regular maintenance, your implants can maintain a youthful and natural appearance long term. Here’s how to make your results last. Dr. Eric Schaffer, a board-certified plastic surgeon trained at
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For many men, bariatric surgery is a life-changing step toward better health, weight loss, and confidence. But even after the hard work of surgery and recovery, one common concern remains: excess skin. A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a promising solution for men who want to complete their transformation after massive weight loss. Here’s a look
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A Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is one of the most sought-after procedures for enhancing curves and achieving a more sculpted figure. Like any surgery, preparation plays a major role in both the results and your recovery. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get ready for your procedure. Dr. Eric S. Schaffer, a board-certified plastic surgeon with
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Once you’ve decided to get breast augmentation, there are other choices you must make before surgery day. Choosing the right implant size and profile is just as important as selecting the type of implant. While your surgeon will guide you through the decision, understanding the basics can help you prepare for your consultation and the decision-making
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