Rhytidectomy (Facelift) – Part 2 of 4
Almost 100,000 facelifts were performed by Board Certified Plastic Surgeons in the United States last year. It is one of the most frequently requested […]
Rhytidectomy (Facelift) Part 1 of 4
The name for the facelift procedure, or rhytidectomy, comes from the Latin word rhytid meaning wrinkle. Rhytidectomy literally means wrinkle removal. While Board Certified […]
The Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Society (ACCMA)
The Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Society (ACCMA), our local county medical society, was established almost 140 years ago. The ACCMA is affiliated with both the […]
The California Medical Association (CMA)
The California Medical Association (CMA) was formed as the State Medical Society of California on March 12, 1856. The initial membership totaled 75 physicians […]
The American Medical Association (AMA)
The American Medical Association (AMA) was founded in 1847 at the Academy of Natural Sciences by Nathan Davis. With it, the first minimum standards […]
The American College of Surgeons
Just the FACS Ma’am Ever wonder why some doctors have FACS after their name? It means they are members of the American College of […]
Rhinoplasty and Chin Augmentation
The previous two posts were about Rhinoplasty and Chin Augmentation. Sometimes combining procedures gives the best result. The Mommy Makeover, for example, combines breast […]
Chin Augmentation and Chin Implants
Facial Augmentation Procedures include: Lip Augmentation Cheek Augmentation Chin Augmentation Nasal Augmentation Facial Enhancement can be accomplished with a filler or an implant. Fillers […]
Rhinoplasty Surgery Information
Rhinoplasty, Nasal Surgery, or if you prefer, the Nose Job, is one of the top five cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. In 2009, Rhinoplasty was […]
The International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
The International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ICPRAS) is the largest plastic surgery society on Earth. Since 1955, meetings have been held […]