What to Do When Your Teen Is Begging for Rhinoplasty

On 09

Aug

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Most people can remember what it was like to be a teenager. There might have been a lot of pressure to look a certain way or to do certain things. The awkwardness of that time might make some people shudder to remember it. If you have a teen now, looking back on your own awkward...

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Diabetes and Surgery: What to Know Before a Cosmetic Procedure

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Is your diabetes stopping you from considering a brow lift or facelift? If you are concerned about the effect your condition will have on the surgery's results—like anyone— you should do your research first. While diabetics do have an increased risk of complications f...

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Three Reasons Why Adults Would Have Ear Surgery

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

While certain types of plastic surgery are exclusively performed on adults or on people who are nearly fully grown, others, such as otoplasty, also known as ear surgery, are often performed when a person is still a child. Typically, the goal of performing otoplasty on a young chi...

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Makeup Tips After Your Facial Cosmetic Surgery

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

After a facelift, eyelid surgery or rhinoplasty, you want to get back to normal as soon as possible. Part of getting back to your regular routine might be beginning to wear makeup again. Most likely, your surgeon will recommend waiting about a week after surgery before starting t...

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Plastic Surgery Options for Men

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Although it's commonly assumed that plastic surgery is something only women think about, more than 200,000 men in the U. S. had some plastic surgery procedure performed in 2013, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. While that's still considerably less than the nu...

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Things You May Not Know About That Age You

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

By now you're probably well aware that certain habits play a big role when it comes to the aging process and your skin. Lying out in the sun all day, trying to get a tan, has a huge effect on your skin, making it wrinkle sooner, for example. The same is true of smoking or drinkin...

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To Tell or Not to Tell: Talking About Your Cosmetic Procedure

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Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

You've just had plastic surgery and you feel happy with the results. While you may have told your close family and a few friends, you might be wondering what to tell other people in your life. Should you share your surgery story with acquaintances or near strangers or let them co...

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Plastic Surgery for Men in Melbourne, FL

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

While men still significantly trail women in the number of plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures performed nationwide, they are becoming increasing commonplace in South Florida waiting rooms. Men are often motivated to look better by their significant others, or they may be exp...

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Rhinoplasty Computer Imaging Enhances Results

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Rhinoplasty or nose job is a procedure that reshapes the nose for reconstructive or cosmetic purposes. It can alter the shape, size, and contour of the nose, resulting in better facial balance. Rhinoplasty is one of the few surgeries where a millimeter of change can make a big di...

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Beauty Pointers for Prom

On 14

Jul

2022

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Prom Tips for everyone:You've spent hours selecting your dress and scouring magazines for the perfect hair tips and accessories. Fortunately, getting clear, smooth, glowing skin doesn’t have to be so difficult. Here are some tips for skin care and make-up from Christ...

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