Category: Cosmetic Surgery

Why is there a limit on how much fat can be removed with liposuction?

Liposuction is a safe and effective procedure to define and contour your physique. And as a leading plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, we understand the importance of providing accurate and valuable information to our patients to help them make informed decisions.  Below, Fort Worth Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby explains the intent […]

6 Popular Procedures for Men After Weight Loss

Once you have shed the pounds, stubborn pockets of fat and excess skin may remain. This leaves many Fort Worth weight loss patients asking, “What’s next?”  Here, expert body contouring surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby highlights 6 procedures she customizes to help male patients reveal their hard-earned physiques after considerable weight loss.  Abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty is […]

3 Things to Know About “Anchor” Mastopexy

A breast lift removes a small amount of excess skin to reshape and reposition the breasts for a more youthful, natural breast appearance. There are 4 typical breast lift incision techniques and, while periareolar or lollipop incisions are shorter incisions, anchor mastopexy is often the ideal technique for achieving optimal improvement for some patients. Female […]

4 Tips to Help Your Plastic Surgery Scars Heal Beautifully

Plastic surgery requires incisions, making postoperative scar care an important part of every patient’s recovery process. While many patients have little-to-no visible evidence they underwent a procedure by the time healing is complete, others may experience more pronounced scarring.  Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help your plastic surgery scars heal beautifully. Here, […]

What is Upper Pole Fullness?

Understanding upper pole fullness can help women seeking breast augmentation in Fort Worth communicate with their plastic surgeon to more clearly define their surgical goals. The upper pole of your breast is the top portion of breast tissue located above the nipple and areola; upper pole fullness refers to the volume and shape of the […]

How do I know if I have a seroma? Watch for these signs of fluid accumulation after a tummy tuck

Tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is popular with men and women for its transformative powers and is a safe, dependable option when performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon. That said, it is natural for extensive surgical lifting and shaping procedures to require special attention during recovery, as the body must cope with healing the underlying musculature […]

How close to my wedding can I have plastic surgery? A board-certified plastic surgeon explains how to time surgery, injectables, and more

Your wedding will be one of the most-photographed days of your life, so it is natural to want to look your personal best. For many, this means scheduling a consultation with a plastic surgeon. If you have been thinking about a procedure, but wondering how to time surgery with an upcoming wedding, this blog is […]

A Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Explains the New FDA Breast Implant Guidelines

In October of 2021, the FDA announced new guidance for breast implant manufacturers and plastic surgeons. The guidance is primarily intended to help you make a fully informed decision about breast augmentation. Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Emily Kirby explains what you need to know about these changes, whether you are considering breast implants or […]

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