Breast implants have been in the media more than usual lately. You may have heard news features on women who had their implants removed after experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain, and brain fog. These and other symptoms, which vary from patient to patient, have been called breast implant illness (BII). There is still […]
Not thrilled with your double chin? You’re in luck. Plastic surgeons now have several great options for double chin reduction, including neck liposuction, Kybella injections, and CoolSculpting. We offer all three of these popular procedures at Kirby Plastic Surgery and Kalos Medical Spa because, while all serve a similar purpose, each has unique benefits. There’s […]
Is cosmetic breast surgery in your future? Congratulations! Whether you’re having a breast augmentation, lift or reduction, you are on your way to having breasts that fit your self-image and lifestyle better. As you prepare for breast plastic surgery and recovery, make sure you don’t overlook this important fact: you’ll need to sleep on your […]
You’ve stuck to your workout plan and eaten like a saint for months…yet your clothes still don’t fit quite the way you want. If this sounds familiar, it’s perfectly logical (and smart) to look into options for reducing stubborn fat. For many of our Fort Worth fat reduction patients, the decision comes down to two […]
Not long ago, we had someone call our office and inquire about what “utensils” they might use to perform their own breast surgery. In my 10 years in practice as a board certified plastic surgeon, I’ve fielded a lot of interesting questions, but this one took the cake in terms of off-the-wall requests! While most […]
If you want to lose weight, and diet and exercise are not working well enough on their own, perhaps you have started researching weight loss surgery, or even body contouring procedures such as liposuction or a tummy tuck, to help you get results. If you are having trouble understanding the difference between weight loss surgery […]
Are you tired of choosing outfits based on what will best hide your belly pooch? Perhaps you, like many patients, have considered liposuction, but are concerned that the fat may come back before long. After all, you have dieted and exercised tirelessly and that stubborn fat pocket is still there—so how can you know if […]
BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is the most widely used option for improving the appearance of expression wrinkles in the upper face—and it is my preferred product. In recent years, two Botox alternatives have become available in the United States: Xeomin® and Dysport®. After careful consideration of these products, I still feel confident in choosing Botox as […]
Contrary to popular belief, women are not the only ones who want to look and feel their best—and seeking a little extra help through plastic surgery and professional skin treatments is a trend that is not exclusive to women. In fact, male plastic surgery and non-surgical treatments are on the rise among men in the […]
This October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to both offer support to women living with breast cancer and also to provide education about the decisions that they face, including breast reconstruction. Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day was created to help women with breast cancer understand their options and to learn about their rights […]