What’s the Difference between Breast Lift & Breast Augmentation?

March 29, 2024May 5, 2014

Breast beautification procedures have been a part of cosmetic surgery for more than two hundred years. The first documented breast augmentation surgery was performed in 1895, transplanting tissue from the back to the breast to correct asymmetry. Since then, tremendous strides have been made in both techniques and materials, giving patients many more options for achieving their ideal figure. I’d like to write today about the two main methods for enhancing a woman’s breasts and how a combination of these …

Fat Grafting: A Robin Hood-Like Approach to Beauty

June 7, 2023May 1, 2014

In many ways, fat grafting—also known as fat transfer surgery—is the Robin Hood of cosmetic procedures. The lovable scoundrel of Sherwood Forest took from the rich and gave to the poor. With fat grafting, your surgeon takes your own body fat where it is available in excess and transfers it to another part of the body that is in need of plumping. So before you curse the spare tire around your middle or the junk in your trunk, let me …

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In-Office Eyelid Lifts with Dr Norris

September 14, 2023May 1, 2014

Droopy Eyelids Are On Notice An eyelid lift, also known as blepharoplasty, is a procedure to re-contour the upper and/or lower eyelids. It is recommended for people who are unhappy with bagginess along the upper eyelid and puffiness below the lower eyelid. Both contribute to a tired or prematurely aged look. Dr Norris’s goal with blepharoplasty is to restore a fresh, wide-awake appearance to the upper face without actually changing the shape of the eyes, and with no tell-tale signs …

Do You Have a Mole that Needs to Go?

September 14, 2023April 7, 2014

The more you know about skin moles, the better off you’ll be, from both a health and a cosmetic perspective. I’ve written this post to help you understand just what a skin mole is and the best course of action to take if you decide that a skin mole on your body needs to go. Skin Mole: Blemish or Beauty Mark? Skin moles are growths that generally result from a high concentration of natural skin pigment.At different periods in history, …

Do Breast Implants Need Replacing?

June 7, 2023March 24, 2014

“Dr. Norris, do breast implants have to be replaced? How often?” I’ve been asked these questions by women who are considering breast implant surgery, as well as those who have been living with their implants for close to a decade. In today’s post, I’m going to share current research results and information so you can decide. Do breast implants, in fact, have a “shelf life” that requires they be replaced or removed? Or is it better to follow the adage, …