Yearly Archives: 2023

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Plastic Surgery For Men: 5 Procedures To Boost Your Look

While the majority of patients we see are women, plastic surgery for men is on a steep rise. Men are becoming more comfortable embracing the idea that plastic surgery can improve their appearance and body image. And with that shift in attitude, we’re seeing more male patients express interest in procedures that make them look …

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Who Are the Best Mommy Makeover Surgeons in Texas?

What do patients look for when choosing a plastic surgeon to perform a mommy makeover? How do you know if someone is the best mommy makeover surgeon? In Texas, there are numerous board-certified plastic surgeons with excellent credentials. The more appropriate question when choosing a plastic surgeon is, who is the best mommy makeover surgeon …

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IPL vs BBL®: Look and Feel Your Best With BBL

Are skin imperfections caused by aging, vascular issues, or too much sun exposure keeping you from looking and feeling your best? Laser and light-based therapies are extremely popular because they offer a safe, nonsurgical approach to skin rejuvenation—and they produce great results! If you've been weighing your skin treatment options, including IPL vs BBL, you're …

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How To Determine the Best Age for a Facelift

An increasing number of patients rely on less invasive cosmetic treatments that involve minimal downtime to counter the visible signs of aging. These “tweakments” produce satisfying results for people whose skin retains most of its elasticity. There comes a time, though, when you may need a facelift to get the results you want. Deciding to …

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What Is An Inverted “T” Tummy Tuck?

The traditional tummy tuck procedure includes only a horizontal incision running from hip to hip beneath the underwear line. However, for some patients, an inverted “T” tummy tuck may be performed, in which a small vertical incision is made between the navel and the horizontal incision. Also referred to as an “anchor pattern” tummy tuck, …

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Choosing a Plastic Surgeon: 5 Questions, Answered

If you're considering plastic surgery, one of the most important decisions you'll make is selecting a surgeon with the qualifications, experience, and expertise to help you achieve your desired results. At The Gill Center, we understand the importance of choosing the right plastic surgeon for your needs. You want a surgeon who delivers excellent care …

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‘How Long After a Mommy Makeover Can I Drive?’: A Guide to Your Mommy Makeover Recovery

Busy moms juggling work, carpools, and the thousand other obligations that come with being a parent often put their needs second to everyone else's. Some of the women we see considering mommy makeover surgery at our practice in The Woodlands, Texas, say they’re concerned about a lengthy recovery putting them on the parenting sidelines for …

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Restylane® vs JUVÉDERM® in The Woodlands, TX: Is One Better Than the Other?

Not all that many years ago, the Restylane and JUVÉDERM product lines consisted of a couple of workhorse fillers that injectors used to minimize wrinkles, contour cheeks, augment lips, and accomplish whatever other goals patients described. Fast forward to the present, and the number of advanced dermal fillers tailored to treat specific concerns has multiplied …

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Tummy Tuck Belt: Is It a Scam?

One of the popular products making the late-night TV and “As Seen on TV” sale sections is the tummy tuck belt. While consumer reviews and results seem to vary, the device has been almost unanimously shunned by the medical community. And with so many truly effective alternatives for trimming belly fat available, from CoolSculpting® to a …

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