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Breast

Can I Get A Breast Lift Without Breast Implants

Breast enhancement is one of the most popular procedures at our office, which is not a surprise: breast enhancement, specifically breast augmentation, is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the world. Breast augmentation with saline or silicone implants is...

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Top 5 Myths About Plastic Surgery

At KM Plastic Surgery, we strive to educate our patients about the world of plastic surgery. That includes debunking some of the most ridiculous and often repeated myths that we hear about plastic surgery treatments and services. We will discuss...

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Tips for Preserving BOTOX® Cosmetic Results

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a neuromodulator that can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by stopping the contraction of the underlying muscle. Every person’s body reacts differently to BOTOX and a variety of factors can affect how long the...

Body

Can I Have Children After a Tummy Tuck?

When you are considering obtaining a tummy tuck, it is natural to be concerned about the implications for future family planning. Many of our patients ask us this question: Can I have children after a tummy tuck? This is a...

Breast

What Implant Size Is Best for My Breast Augmentation?

Making sure you select the implant size that is best for your breast augmentation is an important step. You want to assess your body size and shape and think about your lifestyle and your activities, and then you can dream...

Non-Surgical

Myths About Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

You do not feel good when your hormones are out of balance. Because your hormones keep your mind and body healthy and are necessary for your daily function, it is important that you reach out to your healthcare provider when...

Face

Can an Eyelid Lift Improve Appearance?

You need your eyes to see the world around you, and they play an important role in interpersonal communication and self-perception. How your eyes look also impacts your self-image and self-confidence. Under-eye bags and drooping eyelids can affect your self-esteem....

Face

Areas Botox Can Treat

BOTOX® has a variety of cosmetic and medical uses for the face, where it is applied to underlying muscles to smooth the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. For more information about what areas BOTOX can treat, schedule an appointment...

Breast

What Is Breast Implant Illness?

Many of our patients who are considering breast implants, or who have already undergone their breast augmentation procedure have concerns about an emerging, but not well-understood condition: breast implant illness, also known as breast implant disease, autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome caused by...

Breast

Breast Lift vs. Breast Augmentation

Breast enhancement is one of the most popular and often-requested plastic surgeries worldwide, performed on millions of women every year to surgically enhance the size and shape of their breasts. Two of the most common surgical methods to enhance breast...