2 Minute Read: Pregnancy and breastfeeding do a number on a woman’s body, and many women consider cosmetic surgery to correct issues like sagging breasts, loose skin, stubborn pockets of fat, and more. Because of this, most plastic surgeons offer a combination of customizable surgical procedures called a Mommy Makeover. However, timing is crucial when […]
7 Minute Read: Many people have the misconception that plastic surgery and cosmetic treatments are only meant for women. And while it’s true that women tend to undergo more procedures than men every year, that doesn’t mean that men can’t benefit from the same kinds of aesthetic treatments as women, whether it be surgical or […]
5 Minute Read: You may be surprised to learn that there are a variety of conditions that lead to hair loss (alopecia), and without a proper diagnosis, you can end up spending a lot of time, energy, and money on treatments that don’t work. Fortunately, if you have the right doctor and they are equipped […]
SkinPen by Bellus Medical is the first Microneedling device in the world FDA approved to treat acne scars for ages 22 and up. With as few as 3 non-invasive and affordable treatments spaced 4 weeks apart, you can improve the appearance of acne scars, fine lines and wrinkles, overall skin texture and minimize pore size. […]
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a very serious genetic endocrine disorder that affects women and girls. It affects your hormones, metabolism, and reproductive organs. PCOS is the leading cause of female infertility as well as a precursor to many other serious medical conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer. The […]
As dermatologic medicine has advanced over the years, we have made significant advances in managing rosacea. We now have treatment options that allow many of those who suffer from a generalized red face, facial flushing, and other aggravating symptoms that come with rosacea to live a comfortable life. NOVA Plastic Surgery and Dermatology has multiple […]
Why do we want to protect our faces? Besides helping to delay the signs of aging, we also want to help prevent developing skin cancer! Seek Shade The sun’s harmful rays are not as powerful or damaging early in the morning or late in the evening. However, for the majority of the day, you need to […]
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. In addition to increasing your risk of cancer, sun exposure is the leading cause of aging skin. Thankfully, skin cancer is the most preventable cancer and photoaging can easily be slowed by following NOVA Plastic Surgery […]
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. This is appropriate because the weather is getting warmer and more people are spending more time outside in the sun. We want to ensure all of our readers are properly educated on signs, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options for skin cancer. Skin cancer may be the […]
