Cases of COVID-19 in South Florida spiked in mid-June, and many patients interested in plastic surgery and cosmetic treatments have questions. Here’s a quick rundown on the impact of COVID-19 in the field of plastic surgery as of mid-July.
If you’re undecided about breast reduction surgery, it may help to know that 95% of women who had the procedure were so satisfied they’d do it over again. Read on to learn about the signs that breast reduction may be right for you.
Like many types of cancer, skin cancer can be treated and cured when it’s diagnosed at an early stage. The only way to catch skin cancer early is with a total-body skin exam, so here’s what you need to know about when to get a skin cancer check.
There’s a lot of fear surrounding the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Fortunately, most people who become sick have mild symptoms and can recover safely at home. Here’s how to recognize the signs of COVID-19 and what steps you should take.
Thinking about face-lift surgery? The more you know ahead of time about how to prepare, what to expect, and tips for easier recovery, the better your overall experience. Here, we share some of our best secrets to success.
With so much attention paid to celebrities getting boob jobs, you might think that most women prefer implants to enlarge their breasts rather than a breast lift. But statistics show the number of breast lifts has been on the rise for years.
Do you feel self-conscious about belly fat? Do you wish you had a slimmer waistline, but no matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to tone and trim your midsection? Liposuction or a tummy tuck can help you achieve your ultimate goals.
Nowadays there is so much information about breast augmentation available online. Plastic surgeons’ websites and patient forums make it easier than ever to look at before-and-after photographs, read testimonials and review surgeon’s credentials.
A tummy tuck is a terrific way to recapture a flat, firm stomach after pregnancy or significant weight loss.
Are you considering undergoing brow lift but have concerns that you will be left looking perpetually alarmed or surprised? That’s understandable — an overdone brow lift can produce a permanent “deer in the headlights” expression.
Breast reduction has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates of any plastic surgery procedure.
Abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as “ tummy tuck ,” is one of the most common procedures plastic surgeons perform. Most people that choose to have the body contouring procedure do so after having children or losing a significant amount of weight.
Board-certified plastic surgeon Rafael Cabrera and his team at the Plastic Surgery Specialists of Boca Raton are committed to patient safety and satisfaction.
Although Botox is most frequently used on existing dynamic wrinkles, some research suggests that Botox may also be useful in preventing wrinkles from forming in the first place.
If you have lost a significant amount of weight with bariatric surgery or healthy lifestyle habits, you may be dismayed to find that you are left with folds of loose, stretched-out skin that conceals the smaller body shape you worked so hard to achieve.
Dr. Rafael Cabrera is often asked whether it is appropriate to combine two or more plastic surgery procedures into one operation instead of spacing them out in different surgeries.
Jowls are folds of loose, saggy skin that appear below the chin or along the jawline. They develop when the skin in the cheeks, chin and jawline loses collagen and elastin, which are two proteins vital to smooth, firm skin.
