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What are Silicone Breast Implants? Introduction, Benefits and Photos for 2024

Thinking about getting breast augmentation surgery? Learn about silicone breast implants and how they differ from saline breast implants.

What is a neck lift? Procedure and benefits for 2024

Consider neck lift surgery in 2024. Under the guidance of a board-certified plastic surgeon, a neck lift procedure tightens excess skin, enhances your jawline, and achieves a more youthful appearance by turning back the signs of aging.

Popular Breast Implant Types in 2024

Learn about breast augmentation and how to work with a plastic surgeon to determine the best type of breast implant for your body.

Breast Implant Size Expert Guide 2024

Thinking about breast augmentation? Read our guide to find the right breast implant size for your body goals.

Average Cost of Breast Augmentation Surgery in 2024 - Top Cities and States

Learn what typical breast augmentation costs are like in 2024 and find out how much board-certified plastic surgeons typically charge for breast implants.

Average Cost of a Facelift in 2024 - Top Cities and States

If you're considering a facelift, you may wonder, "How much does a facelift cost?" Learn about cost factors and how to pay for the plastic surgery procedure.

A Sad Day for Plastic Surgery in Santa Barbara

Today one of my long-time friends and a much-respected colleague Dr. Douglas Mackenzie pulled up his moving van and cleared the remaining things from his office as he closed his Pacific Plastic Surgery practice here in Santa Barbara.

The Lip Flip- Plasma vs Fillers to plump and improve the upper lip

Addressing the upper lip is one of the most common reasons to visit a plastic surgeon. Some patients are looking for a more full lip, while others are looking more for the “pout.”

Planning Plastic Surgery? Know Your Must-Haves for Optimal Recovery!

Every year, numerous plastic surgery procedures are performed. In most cases, excellent results are achieved with little inconvenience. Still, recovery is an aspect of plastic surgery that cannot be avoided. Many patients ask about their recovery and what they can expect. Primarily

Mommy Makeover Questions We Frequently Hear

Having a child changes a family forever, usually in the best possible ways. Having a child can also permanently alter a mother’s body. In this area, the changes aren’t always for the best.