Hillcrest Plastic Surgery

Can You Still Breast Feed after Having Cosmetic Breast Surgery?

The answer is…it depends.   It depends on the person, the timing, the doctor, and the procedure.  The possibility of being able to breast feed after cosmetic breast surgery is correlated to a number of variables.  It is very important to understand that many women that have never had breast surgery are unable to breast […]

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7 Keloid Scar Treatments That Work

What are Keloids? A keloid is an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue that forms at the site of skin injury (eg, on the site of a surgical incision or trauma)  Keloids do not regress and grow beyond the original margins of the scar. One should not confuse keloids with hypertrophic scars.  Hypertrophic scars do not

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TCA CROSS Treatment Very Effective for Acne Scars

TCA CROSS (Trichloroacetic Chemical Resurfacing of Skin Scars) treatment is proving to be highly effective for the treatment of acne scars.  For best results, the treatment should be done once a month for about 4 to 6 months by a board certified plastic surgeon and should be accompanied by a medical grade skincare regimen. The

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Plastic Surgery after Extreme Weight Loss: What To Know Before You Go!

Surgery after extreme weight loss for the removal of excess sagging skin is usually inevitable.  That’s why it is so important for you to understand what your insurance does and does not cover.  Many patients believe the results a procedure that is ‘covered by their insurance’ will be the same result as paying out-of-pocket for

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No Longer Does Skin Cancer Have To Be Disfiguring

We understand just how nerve wrecking the diagnosis of skin cancer can be and how devastating the prognosis is when left untreated. Before the combination of Mohs surgery, superficial radiotherapy, and reconstructive surgical interventions, the removal of cancers in sensitive areas such as the eyelids, nose, hands, face and neck meant being left with disfiguring scars. What makes

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All moisturizers are not created equal: Humectants vs. Emollients

All moisturizers are not created equal. Humectants, such as Hydrating Serum by Revision, are able to pull moisture into the skin to ad to your skins current moisture content while emollients, like Bionic Face Cream by NeoStrata, are great at providing a protective barrier to hold your skins moisture in (the most common of which

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