The Evolution of Facial Lifting Techniques
The Evolution of Facial Lifting Techniques: From SMAS to the Deep Plane Facelift Between 2007 and 2021, facial lifting techniques underwent significant development. During this period, surgical correction of the SMAS (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System) and platysma was widely used and considered a reliable approach for facial rejuvenation. At the time, these techniques represented a major […]
Why Can the Eyebrow Drop After Botox or Eyelid Surgery? Many patients seek medical advice after noticing an unexpected change following Botox injections or eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty): the eyebrow appears lower, the eyes look heavier, and in some cases, the eyelids seem swollen or worse than before. Although this can be alarming, this outcome is […]
Pain After Plastic Surgery
Pain After Plastic Surgery: What Is Normal and How It Is Managed One of the most common concerns among patients considering plastic surgery is pain during the postoperative period. This concern is completely understandable. However, pain perception is highly individual and varies from person to person, depending on biological factors, emotional aspects, and the type […]
Otoplasty
Otoplasty: Age, Technique, Anesthesia, and Recovery Otoplasty is a surgical procedure performed to correct prominent or misshapen ears, improving both aesthetics and self-confidence. It is a safe, well-established surgery that can be performed in children and adults, with predictable and long-lasting results when properly indicated. At What Age Can Otoplasty Be Performed? Otoplasty can be […]
Does Abdominoplasty Leave the Abdomen Flat?
Does Abdominoplasty Leave the Abdomen Flat? What Really Determines the Final Result One of the most common questions we receive on Instagram from patients considering or recovering from abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is:“Will my abdomen be completely flat after surgery?” This is an excellent and very common question. The honest answer is that it depends on […]
Does the Belly Button Change After Abdominoplasty?
Does the Belly Button Change After Abdominoplasty? Everything You Need to Know One of the most common questions among patients considering abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is:“Will my belly button stay the same, or is it removed and a new one created?” This concern is completely understandable. The belly button is a central aesthetic feature of the […]
Nanofat vs. Microfat
Nanofat vs. Microfat: Understanding the Differences and the Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery The use of autologous fat in plastic surgery has evolved significantly over the past few years. Today, fat is no longer used solely as a volumizing material but has become a powerful tool for skin regeneration and rejuvenation. In this context, two […]
Can Silicone Breast Implants Rupture?
Can Silicone Breast Implants Rupture? Understanding the Strength of Modern Implants It is very common for patients to feel anxious after a bump, fall, or impact to the chest and wonder:“Could my silicone implant have ruptured?” This concern is completely understandable. The good news is that modern silicone implants are extremely resistant. In this article, […]
Is Liposuction a Weight Loss Method?
Is Liposuction a Weight Loss Method? Understanding the Real Purpose of the Procedure It’s a familiar scenario in plastic surgery clinics: a stressful year, weight gain, frustration with body image, and the thought arises — “I gained 10 kilos. I’ll just get liposuction and solve it.”This line of thinking is very common, especially among male patients, but […]
Facial Fat Grafting
Facial Fat Grafting: How Much Fat Remains and How the Procedure Really Works One of the most common questions in plastic surgery consultations is: “How much of the fat injected into my face will actually stay?” Facial fat grafting, also known as fat transfer or lipofilling, is a safe, natural, and long-lasting procedure. However, the […]
