Surgeons’ warning of overseas plastic surgery dangers

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

LEADING plastic surgeons have spoken of the horrific medical complications patients come home with after having cosmetic surgery abroad. The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has raised concerns that the NHS and private UK-based surgeons are having t...

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Recent publications by Dr. Clevens

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Recognized as a leader in facelift surgery, Dr. Clevens completed four manuscripts for publication in international facial plastic surgery journals. The articles are entitled: “Approaches to browlift in the male patient,” “Men are from Mars, Women are from...

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What a man wants!

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, 66 percent of male patients requested plastic surgery in 2007 in order to remain competitive in the workplace. That statistic proves that many men feel that looking younger will help level the playing field in an increa...

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Myth: It is disrespectful to ask your facial plastic surgeon tough questions.

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Myth: It is disrespectful to ask your facial plastic surgeon tough questions. Asking tough questions is the best way to get to know your surgeon. It gives you the opportunity to learn about their qualifications, experience, and demeanor. Your questions let them know you've...

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Patient Testimonial

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

"Coming to Dr. Clevens for cosmetic procedures has definitely lifted my self esteem. Clevens and his staff are true professionals in every way. It' a great feeling when people notice and comment on how great you look. At 63 years (old) young, that is a great feeling! "...

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Patient Testimonial 3

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2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

I have been so pleased with the care that Dr. Clevens has provided to me that I wanted to share it with all visitors to his website. Dr. Ross Clevens is Harvard-trained Facial Plastic Surgeon specializing exclusively in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, eyes and no...

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Non-Surgical Facelift with Fillers

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Facelifts are up 14 percent this year, and some patients prefer a minimally invasive “plumping” facelift over more traditional cutting-and-tightening procedures. The focus of the “new” facelift is the midface (cheeks and jowl/jaw line), and the goal is to...

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Stop Smoking and Start Healing

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

If you smoke and you are considering having facial plastic surgery, I recommend quitting a minimum of two weeks before and after your procedure. Nicotine, one of the main ingredients in tobacco products causes the tiny blood vessels in the skin to clamp down or constrict, which r...

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Eyebrow Lift Gaining Popularity

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

An eyebrow lift is a procedure steadily gaining popularity among men and women in the 35-65 age group. Eyebrow lifts are also referred to as forehead lifts. If you are unhappy with the lines across your forehead or the looseness of the skin on your forehead, an eyebrow lift just...

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