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Whether you’re interested in breast augmentation, a tummy tuck, liposuction, or any of the other cosmetic procedures at your disposal, you’ve likely wondered how much downtime may be necessary after your surgery. While the exact length of the recovery period varies according to the nature of the procedure and each […]
Since practices offering plastic surgery and aesthetic treatments have reopened in accordance with the CDC’s COVID-19 guidelines, the popularity of cosmetic enhancement has never been more apparent! At California Skin Institute in Torrance Skypark, board-certified plastic surgeon Christine Petti, MD, FACS is busier than ever helping patients look and feel […]
Even though aesthetic healthcare practices in California were closed for business during the coronavirus lockdown, internet searches for plastic surgery-related topics skyrocketed like never before. Google reported a whopping 67% increase in national searches for plastic surgery during a single week (Thursday, April 23, 2020 – Wednesday, April 29, 2020). […]
As women’s’ bodies endure hormonal fluctuations, weight changes, childbearing, and aging, the breasts lose their youthful appearance. However, a procedure called breast augmentation mastopexy (BAM) can simultaneously address several key cosmetic breast concerns by restoring volume, firmness, elevation, and shape. Breast augmentation mastopexy is a plastic surgery procedure that combines […]
Due to constant exposure and the way our skin and tissues naturally age, hands can sometimes look older than the rest of our body. Fat and volume loss can make the tendons, joints, and veins of the hands appear more prominent, while thinning skin creates transparency and a crepe-like texture. […]
