Genesis Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa Blog

June is Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month. What does this have to do with your appearance? More than you might suspect.

A diet high in fresh fruits and vegetables is, of course, one that can help you maintain results from procedures like …

Plastic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic treatments saw a decline in 2020. After several years of increase, the pandemic managed to reduce the number of cosmetic rejuvenation and enhancements performed between 2019 and 2020. However, there has still been a steep increase in the number of procedures performed versus the year 2000, which is the first year the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) began compiling its list.

The five most popular plastic surgery procedures performed in 2020 were:

1. Nose Surgery
2. Eyelid Surgery
3. …

BOTOX® Cosmetic has been approved to treat the lines in between the eyebrows, creases across the forehead, and lines at the corners of the eyes. It is useful for treating nasolabial folds, pebbly chin, jowls, and neck bands as well.

BOTOX® Cosmetic…

During breast augmentation surgery, breast implants can be placed in one of three locations:

• Subglandular: Underneath the breasts, but above the muscles of the chest
• Submuscular: Underneath both breast tissue and chest…

Male breast reduction is typically performed with liposuction. In some cases, glandular tissue must also be removed to fully restore definition to the chest. Both of these methods are considered safe and suitable for most healthy males.

As with any surgical procedure, male breast reduction comes with general surgical risks such as infection, bleeding, blood clots, and poor wound healing. Issues that may be more specific to the procedure include asymmetry, undesirable results, a loss of sensation in the chest, contour and shape irregularities, and unfavorable scarring. 

Many of the risks associated…

Full recovery from liposuction can take several weeks. However, most people are able to resume working and other non-demanding tasks within 10 to 14 days. Mild exercise, such as walking, can often be resumed almost immediately – as soon as…

Mommy makeover surgery includes a number of procedures that are designed to improve the areas of the body most impacted by pregnancy, labor, and breastfeeding. Mommy makeover surgery commonly includes:

• …

There are a number of surgical procedures that can address signs of aging throughout the face, but these are neither suitable nor effective for every need. In fact, there are several issues that surgical procedures are simply not designed to address – and these are often best…

During labiaplasty, excessive, loose, and sagging labial tissue is removed. This has a number of benefits including:

• Improved aesthetics
• Enhanced clothing options
• Increased comfort
• …

Lip augmentation is typically accomplished with dermal fillers. While it is possible to augment the lips with silicone implants, these are unreliable and can prove incredibly uncomfortable as they shift over time. Dermal fillers will not…