07

Nov

Facial Rejuvenation – Facelift and Necklift

What you should know before considering Facial RejuvenationYou’ve all seen the woman who looks as if she’s passing through a wind tunnel. You have also seen the person whose face doesn’t match the color of the skin on their neck from laser resurfacing. Most people do not find the...

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07

Nov

Turkey Gobbler Neck

Thanksgiving is not too far away, so let’s talk about the “Turkey Gobbler Neck. ” One of the most difficult areas to improve through diet and exercise is the “double chin. ” The fat here is more resistant to exercise and typically there is a genetic component causing the excess fat...

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07

Nov

Post Pregnancy Mommy Makeover

Many of our patients who see us after they have had kids feel similarly about their bodies: It just does not feel like theirs anymore. The complaints revolve around the change in the breasts and the loss of the body contours. Post-pregnancy hormonal changes are usually the main c...

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07

Nov

Gastric Bypass Reconstruction: Cosmetic AND Health Benefits

GBRx: The Prescription for Looking Like You Again™In 2009, we published an article in Bariatric Times about our trademark procedure: GBRX. The following is a summary: Many patients who have undergone bariatric surgery or massive weight loss through medical regimens have found th...

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07

Nov

The Eyes: Window To The Soul

The eyes are perhaps the fastest aging structures in our face. Typically by the late twenties and early thirties, there is evidence of loose skin and fat herniation of the lower lids. These changes can be accelerated by genetics, smoking and sun damage. In addition, aging of the ...

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07

Nov

The First Wives Club and Augmented Lips

Nothing is more memorable about the movie “The First Wives Club” than the augmented lips of Goldie Hawn. While that movie parodies current trends on making the lips look voluptuous, there is a trend in Hollywoodand among the general public to enhance the lips and get rid of wrink...

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07

Nov

The Bra Bulge

What is the bra bulge? It’s the annoying area that protrudes out of bikinis and bras by the underarms and back bra strap. Most women refer to these areas as their extra breasts and back fat. Weight gain and heredity play a large role in the development of fat deposits in these ar...

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07

Nov

Two Plastic Surgeons: One “An Artist”, The Other “Amazing”

The Coastal Plastic Surgeons Team is proud of the fact that they were voted Top Plastic Surgeons by the San Diego County Medical Society. An even greater honor is to hear words like “Artist” and “Amazing” from actual patients. Here is a sampling of what ac...

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Categories: Body Breast


07

Nov

Not Your Traditional “Mommy Makeover”

Today’s moms aren’t following the trends that their mothers did decades earlier. After pregnancies are completed and the children are a little older, they are actively seeking ways to return their body to where it was before the pregnancy. Their spouses are also more supportive w...

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07

Nov

Selecting a San Diego Plastic Surgeon

Beautiful San Diego, beautiful beaches, exhilarating sunshine and beautiful people. In fact, the quest for youthfulness and beauty has continued to ascend the ladder of priority in Southern California. A twenty-two year old opts for a breast augmentation rather than making a down...

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07

Nov

Shaped “Gummy Bear” Implants

Shaped Implants Also known as “gummy bear” implants Welcome to Coastal Plastic Surgeons, with locations throughout San Diego and Riverside Counties. We are excited to announce the launch of our new website – with an even more extensive “Before and After” Gallery – illustrating th...

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