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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Motherhood brings countless joys, but it also brings changes to the body in ways that diet and exercise can’t always reverse. That’s where a mommy makeover comes in. This customizable combination of cosmetic procedures is designed to restore your pre-pregnancy figure, or even enhance it, by targeting the areas most affected by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. With
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Male breast reduction surgery, also known as gynecomastia surgery, is one of the best ways to treat enlarged male breasts. But if you’re considering this life-changing procedure, it’s natural to wonder: What kind of scarring should I expect? Dr. Eric S. Schaffer, a respected board-certified plastic surgeon in San Antonio, has over 30 years of
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can transform a woman’s body in beautiful yet challenging ways. If you’re feeling self-conscious about these changes, you may wonder if a mommy makeover is right for you. Here are seven signs that you may be ready to take the next step. Dr. Eric S. Schaffer is a Harvard- and Yale-trained, board-certified plastic surgeon
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If you’re thinking about a breast lift, you’ve likely wondered about the potential for scarring. While the procedure restores a youthful, uplifted appearance by removing loose skin and reshaping the breasts, it does involve incisions that result in somewhat visible marks. Knowing what to expect and how scars typically heal can help ensure you’re pleased with
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As we age, the effects of gravity, sun exposure, and natural facial expressions can cause the brow area to sag, resulting in a tired, angry, or old appearance. Brow lift surgery elevates the brows and tightens the forehead, restoring a more youthful, refreshed look. Here are the top benefits of having a brow lift. When you choose Dr.
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If you’re planning to undergo  to remove stubborn fat and sculpt your body, you’re probably eager to see the results. So when should you expect to enjoy the full benefits of your slimmer, smoother body? While liposuction provides lasting fat reduction, the final outcome takes time and patience. Here’s what you need to know. Dr.
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You might not realize it, but your chin plays a major role in your face’s overall balance and harmony. If your chin lacks definition or appears recessed, chin augmentation could help create a more sculpted, proportionate look. This cosmetic procedure is designed to enhance facial contours and improve symmetry. But how can you tell if it’s the
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Considering a tummy tuck to boost your confidence and achieve a flatter, firmer midsection? Timing your procedure right is essential, especially if you hope to show off your results in a swimsuit this summer. Understanding the tummy tuck recovery timeline can help you plan and know when you’ll be ready to hit the beach or your
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