There are major differences between a physician who is a board-certified plastic surgeon versus those who call themselves board-certified cosmetic surgeon. Plastic surgery encompasses both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery is the restoration of the body after a trauma/accident, cancer or birth defect. Aesthetic surgery or cosmetic surgery is the re-shaping of normal tissue to improve appearance. Aesthetic surgery is a […]
Liposuction: What to Expect
Liposuction is a very popular cosmetic surgery procedure. Many men and women are unhappy with the look and shape of their bodies, so they opt to have it professionally contoured to the look they want. Boulder Plastic Surgery has been helping men and women in Colorado achieve these slimmed looks for many years. However, since liposuction is […]
Tattoos Can Help with Breast Reconstruction Recovery
As top plastic surgeons in the Boulder area, we offer breast reconstruction surgery for patients who have undergone mastectomies. However, there is one aspect of breast reconstruction and the healing process that is better handled by artists than by surgeons. While plastic surgeons can match many skin tones during breast reconstruction, Vinnie Myers is a […]
Can Plastic Surgery Help You Get a Job?
In today’s increasingly competitive job market, more and more job seekers are turning to plastic surgery as a means of rejuvenating their appearance and increasing their perceived marketability. While, for most hiring managers, there is no substitute for a competent, well-educated, experienced candidate — there is no denying that outward confidence does play a role […]
More Women Are Opting For Breast Reconstruction Surgery After Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast reconstruction after mastectomy was once considered a viable prospect only for younger patients and those without complicated treatment or health issues to deal with following surgery. However, a recent study in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons finds that more and more women are opting for reconstructive surgery following cancer treatment, with […]
Botox Shown to Effectively Reduce Spasms and Pain in Breast Reconstruction
For patients considering breast reconstruction after mastectomy, pain during the recovery is a common concern. Narcotic pain medications are commonly prescribed for patient use, but many worry about becoming dependent upon the medications. However, Dr. Allen Gabriel at Peace Health Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver, WA is pioneering a new, non-narcotic method of managing […]
A Face Lift Dramatically Diminishes the Effects of Aging
Some of the earliest signs of aging can be seen on our face, which is why face lifts are one of the most popular cosmetic procedures undergone by patients. If you want to learn more about looking younger and more refreshed with a face lift in the Denver area, consult with the doctors at Boulder […]
Regain Smooth, Toned Arms With Boulder Plastic Surgery
If you feel uncomfortable wearing sleeveless garments because of your upper arms, you could benefit from an arm lift at Boulder Plastic Surgery, conveniently located near Denver. There are a number of reasons your upper arms can appear droopy or saggy, including heredity, aging, or rapid weight fluctuation. An arm lift is an ideal option […]
Is a Nose Job Right for You?
Plastic surgery for your nose, also referred to as rhinoplasty, is a great option for patients who want to reform the shape of their nose. If you are considering a nose job, you’ll need to meet with the doctors at Boulder Plastic Surgery to assess your options. They’ll work with you to determine how to […]
Top Plastic Surgery Procedures for Men
Until very recently, plastic surgery was always considered a bit taboo for men, but recent developments have reassured curious customers that cosmetic procedures aren’t just for women. Each year the number of men undergoing procedures has gone up, and we’ve seen evidence of this trend personally here at Boulder Plastic Surgery. Here are some of […]
